Green Screening Premiere

FROM Thursday 5th November 2009
Cinema 5, the Strand, Whakatane

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Tickets and times of screening will be available from  Cinema 5.

From director Franny Armstrong (McLibel), and Kiwi Producer Lizzie Gillett, the movie stars Pete Postlethwaite as a man living alone in the devastated world of 2055, looking back at news footage and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance?

The Age of Stupid is one part documentary, one part dark comedy, one part animation mixed into an incredibly thought provoking film. If you've been trying to explain complex issues like climate change to your friends and family, this film will likely do some very convincing talking on your behalf.

The Stupid Show will be webcasting live from the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen in Dec 2009. Our mission: to make "the most important meeting in human history" comprehensible for ordinary people. Help fund the show - and see your name in the credits - by paying for something from the wedding list......read MORE

Plenty of inspiration at the NOT STUPID site!

 

 

The Age of Stupid climate change film has been well received; "the most imaginative and dramatic assault on the institutional complacency shrouding the issue" – The Times; "You'd be stupid to miss it" – News of the World.

Check out other session times on the Cinema 5 website, info line (308 7623) or the entertainment section of the Beacon.