Episode number 5 of Series “Grey voyagers”.
72 year old Catherine Walshe overcomes depression and agoraphobia to visit the friends she has made via the Internet. Travelling from her home in Ireland she meets her ‘cyber sisters’ and joins them on a spectacular journey across the United States by train. Catherine begins to rebuild her life as she shares the sights of Niagara Falls, the mid-western prairies and the vastness of the Rocky Mountains with her friends.
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ACMI Identifier
315729
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Niagara Falls (N.Y.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Rocky Mountains
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → United States - Description and travel
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Fear
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Fear
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Aging
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Grief
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Aging
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Fear
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Grief
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mental illness
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Internet (Computer network)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)