A documentary that poses the question, how dirty are your jeans. Sustainable film series riverblue vvp events calendar. Spanning the globe to infiltrate one of the worlds most pollutive industries, and speaking with fashion designers and water protectors worldwide, riverblue reveals stunning and shocking, neverbefore seen images that truly change the way we look at how our clothing is made. Narrated by jason priestley, the original concept for riverblue was to film renowned conservationist mark angelo as he toured rivers across the world. The true cost is a documentary film exploring the impact of fashion on people and the planet. Exposing the fashion industrys dirty laundry the panoptic.
Riverblue proves just how much fashion pollution hurts the. A mysterious young man who suffers from the rare genetic disorder methemoglobinemia, which turns his skin blue, leaves his isolated mountain home and enters a small appalachian town. Riverblue dvd the seattle public library bibliocommons. Narrated by clean water supporter jason priestley, the groundbreaking documentary examines the destruction of our rivers, its effect on humanity, and the solutions that inspire hope for a sustainable future. Sep 28, 2017 this year, raindance film festival received a recordbreaking number of submissions from over 120 countries and screened more than 200 projects, including features, shorts, music videos, web series and vr experiences. Apr 03, 2017 directed by david mcilvride, roger williams. Une enseignante troublante film complet en francais. We have offices in both london and leicester, we cover leicester and the midlands, london, hertfordshire, essex and can accommodate the entire uk as well as destination weddings abroad. Riverblue cleveland international film festival april 7. List of 2017 box office numberone films in australia wikipedia. Welcome to inhabitat, your online guide to the best green design ideas, innovations and inspiration to build a cleaner, brighter, and better future. In blue is a 2017 dutch drama film directed by jaap van heusden. It should be mandatory to watch this film in every school not just fashion.
Go on a journey with jason priestley to see how fashion affects our worlds waterways. A documentary exploring the environmental impact of fashion industry on the worlds rivers. The global online release of riverblue is slated for 2017. Narrated by clean water supporter jason priestley, this groundbreaking documentary examines the destruction of our rivers, its effect on humanity, and the. Come join us for its highly anticipated toronto premiere. Internationally renowned river advocate and explorers club fellow mark angelo, who has paddled more rivers than perhaps anyone on earth, journeys through some of the worlds most pristine waterways to some of its most polluted in an unprecedented global adventure. Riverblue is having its australian premiere at this years transitions film festival. Over the last decades fashion industry has done a tremendous job at. Share this event this event was submitted to the weekend edition by an external party.
See the full list of riverblue cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Riverblue highlights the work being done by companies pioneering. New farm cinema 701 brunswick street, new farm directions telephone. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Riverblue chronicles an unprecedented aroundtheworld river adventure, led by renowned paddler and conservationist, mark angelo, who ends up uncovering and documenting the. The implications of toxic and polluted rivers, the film makes clear, are. Among the many environmental threats to the planet and human survival is the challenge of clean water, especially in parts of the world where soaring populations are squeezed into smaller geographical. Riverblue will be screened at water docs 2017 on wednesday, march 29th. The plot follows a sixyearold girl living with her struggling single mother in a motel in kissimmee. In the fall of 2017, mark traveled along the tijuana river from mexico into california documenting cross border pollution issues as the lead subject for an abc news investigative story. All one earth film fest films since 2012 one earth film. Riverblue 2016, canada riverblue is an awardwinning documentary. Not only would the film spotlight the beauty of nature, but also it would examine the effects of pollution.
Narrated by clean water supporter jason priestley, riverblue follows international river conservationist, mark angelo, on a journey that uncovers the dark side of the fashion industry. This year, raindance film festival received a recordbreaking number of submissions from over 120 countries and screened more than 200 projects, including features, shorts, music videos, web series and vr experiences. Its a 95 minute documentary and, at the heart of it is a focus for positive change in the fashion industry. The central park effect reveals the extraordinary array of wild birds who grace manhattans celebrated patch of green, and the equally colorful new yorkers who schedule their lives around the rhythms of migration. The florida project is a 2017 american sliceoflife drama film directed by sean baker and written by baker and chris bergoch. American hustle was named best picture by the new york.
Riverblue could have done better in spelling out the ideology at the. This is a list of films which have placed number one at the box office in australia during 2017. Aug 17, 2017 blue trailer 2017 trailer for the documentary blue, which screened at the melbourne international film festival. Blue trailer 2017 trailer for the documentary blue, which screened at the melbourne international film festival. San francisco green film festival 2017, official selection. Blue is a provocative journey into the ocean realm, witnessing this critical moment in time when the marine world is on a precipice. Contextual translation of x blue film 2017 into english. Riverblue uncovers how the fashion industry plays part in destroying our worlds rivers. It stars willem dafoe, brooklynn prince, bria vinaite, valeria cotto, christopher rivera, and caleb landry jones. It was shortlisted by the eye film institute netherlands as one of the eight films to be selected as the potential dutch submission for the academy award for best foreign language film at the 90th academy awards. How fast fashion is killing rivers worldwide ecowatch. With emma watson, tom hanks, john boyega, ellar coltrane. Riverblue film screening events the weekend edition. X blue film 2017 in english with contextual examples.
A woman lands a dream job at a powerful tech company called the circle, only to uncover an agenda that will affect the lives of all of humanity. Spanning the globe to infiltrate one of the worlds most pollutive industries, and speaking with fashion designers and water protectors worldwide, riverblue reveals stunning and shocking, neverbefore seen. The second half of the film provides hope and more importantly it offers ways to become engaged. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies. Along the way, it bares the ugly truth of what its costing the human race for its huge appetite for fast fashion.
When we started this film we couldnt find anyone really doing. Riverblue travels around the world to uncover the dirty secret behind how. In the meantime, you can find us at one our festival screenings on our watch the film page. Riverblue chronicles an unprecedented aroundtheworld river adventure, led by renowned paddler and conservationist, mark angelo, who ends up uncovering and documenting the dark side of the global fashion industry. Riverblue travels around the world to uncover the dirty secret behind how our clothes are made. Riverblue went on to win 8 major international awards including best documentary feature at the united kingdoms largest independent film festival, raindance. Contextual translation of sex blue film 2017 ka open into english. Sign up here to be notified of upcoming screenings and release dates for riverblue. The industrialization that has occurred in the oceans over the last century, mirrors the events that triggered mass extinctions on land. Collision course 2016, the peanuts movie 2015, rio 2 2014, epic 20. Public screenings include screenings by nonprofit organisations such as a club, church, sporting organisation or school wanting to screen the film either for free or as a fundraiser or group activity. They say you never forget your first festival, and this will be no exception. It was the first film appearance for many of the cast. Go on a journey with jason priestley to see how fashion affects our.
Riverblue follows river advocate mark angelo on a journey through some of the worlds most beautiful to most pulloted rivers. Raindance film festival 2017, best documentary feature nominated. Riverblue 2016 conservationist mark angelo embarks on an river adventure around the world. Sex blue film 2017 ka open in english with examples. Sep 27, 2012 mark is a fellow international of the new york based explorers club, a fellow of the royal canadian geographic society, and in late 2016 completed working on the award winning global river documentary film entitled riverblue. It contains insightful interviews from the leading experts which support the eyeopening images. Feb 02, 2017 riverblue will be screened at water docs 2017 on wednesday, march 29th. Well presented at the newly refurbished vue cinema on leicester square, rdff was an amazing experience with over 200 films being celebrated long and short. Through harsh chemical manufacturing processes and the. Viff, vancouver international film festival 2016, official selection. Following international river conservationist, mark angelo, riverblue spans the globe to infiltrate one of the worlds most pollutive industries, fashion.
Oct 03, 2017 october is upon us, and the 25th annual raindance film festival has come to an end. Mark is a fellow international of the new york based explorers club, a fellow of the royal canadian geographic society, and in late 2016 completed working on the award winning global river documentary film entitled riverblue. We specialize in making cinematic wedding video productions that are, elegant, evocative and personal to you. The movie also wins best screenplay and best supporting actress for jennifer lawrence. All amounts are in australian dollars and from box office mojo. New york film critics circle awards announced hollywood. Riverblue does a fantastic job of exposing the deadly pollution caused by the fashion industry. Arizona international film festival 2017, best international documentary.
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