Green Film Series: Issues & Dialogue ~ (mostly) 3rd Thursdays, January – May 2017
Time: 7:00-8:30 pm; enjoy coffee, dessert and facilitated discussion
Location: G002 Hesterberg Hall, Michigan Tech Forestry Bldg. (all films)
Cost: FREE, $3 suggested donation
FREE films promoting sustainability & environmental awareness!
Green Film Series Schedule
January 19: After Coal and Half Life
February 16: Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story
March 2: Death By Design – The Dirty Story of Our Digital Addiction
March 23: Last Call at the Oasis (World Water Day Film)
A 2012 documentary on the world’s water crisis, the film sheds light on the vital role water plays in our lives, exposes the defects in the current system, shows communities already struggling with its ill effects and introduces us to individuals who are championing revolutionary solutions.
Monday, April 17: The Messenger
Based upon the award‐winning book, Silence of the Songbirds, by Stutchbury, The Messenger is an investigation into the causes of songbird mass depletion, and the people who are working to turn the tide. The film takes viewers on a visually stunning, emotional journey revealing how issues facing birds also pose daunting implications for our planet.
May 11: Inhabit
Explores the many environmental issues facing us today and examines solutions that are being applied using the ecological design process called ‘Permaculture’. Permaculture is a design lens that uses the principles found in ecosystems to help shift our impact from destructive to regenerative. Focused mostly on the Northeastern and Midwestern regions of the United States, Inhabit provides an intimate look at permaculture peoples and practices ranging from rural, suburban, and urban landscapes. (93 min.)
Coffee, Tea & Refreshments
The Green Film Series is co-sponsored by:
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