Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
Time: February 26, 2012 from 3pm to 5:30pm
Location: Langara College, Theatre 5 (Room A130)
Street: 100 W 49th
City/Town: Vancouver
Phone: RSVP here or to ross@villagevancouver.ca or thru Langara 604.323.5322 (CRN 51000)
Event Neighbourhood and Type: langara college, films, fun, resiliency
Organized By: Ross Moster and VV, in conjunction with Lanagra College Continuing Studies
Latest Activity: Apr 3, 2012
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"YERT - Your Environmental Road Trip" is an official Selection at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, Heartland Film Festival, Dallas VideoFest, Twin Cities Film Festival, Orlando Film Festival, Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival, deadCENTER Film Festival, Cincinnati Film Festival, Route 66 Film Festival, Building Change Film Festival, and the St. Louis International Film Festival.
The film covers a variety of topics, including the Transition movement, peak oil, renewables, Joel Salatin and his farm, Solar Roadways, and a host of other issues and solutions in the film, and it's fun to watch!
Watch the trailer here.
Discussion with Producer Mark Dixon to follow. Also an opportunity to go to dinner with him after the event.
By donation.
RSVP on the event post or to ross@villagevancouver.ca or thru Langara 604.323.5322 (CRN 51000).
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Hey, I hope this works. It looks like DVD's of YERT are now available for, get this, 10 for $100 USD (plus $5.15 for shipping). If we get 10 of us together, that's SUPER CHEAP! I really enjoyed this movie and would like to support these guys. Please email me if you're interested at:
cabot at telus dot net
Sorry you can't make it, Rida! They're on a road trip, taking the film to various places, and between their schedule and our schedule, this was about the only time that worked.
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