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Film Screening: Anthropocene

The Wilmette Theater 1122 Central Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

A stunning sensory experience and cinematic meditation on humanity’s massive reengineering of the planet, Anthropocene: The Human Epoch is a years-in-the-making feature documentary from the award-winning team behind Manufactured Landscapes (2006) and Watermark (2013) and narrated by Alicia Vikander. The film follows the research of an international body of scientists, the Anthropocene Working Group which, […]

Youth Unstoppable

Gorton Community Center 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

THIS SERIES IS GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY THE JANNOTTA FAMILY THROUGH THE GORTON PRODUCER PROGRAM At age 15, filmmaker Slater Jewell-Kemker began attending environmental summits, camera in hand, wide-eyed and ready to make a difference. What began as a single journey evolved into an intimate and challenging documentary shot behind the front lines of the largely […]

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Film Screening: Never Cry Wolf

The Wilmette Theater 1122 Central Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 14 @ 6:30 PM Based on the autobiographical novel by Farley Mowat, Carroll Ballard’s film chronicles the work of Tyler (Charles Martin Smith), a biologist who sets out alone on a government-sponsored mission to study the lives of Arctic wolves, an experience which ultimately becomes a journey of self-discovery as well. The screening […]

Movie Screening: The Story of Stuff

Winnetka Congregational Church 725 Pine Street, Winnetka, IL, United States

The Story of Stuff. With just 5 percent of the world’s population, the United States consumes 30 percent of the world’s resources and creates 30 percent of the world’s waste. If everyone consumed at U.S. rates, we would need three to five planets. This alarming fact drove Annie Leonard to create the Internet film sensation […]

Film Screening: Fantastic Fungi

The Wilmette Theater 1122 Central Ave., Wilmette, IL, United States

at Wilmette Theater Fantastic Fungi, directed by Louie Schwartzberg, is a consciousness-shifting film that takes us on an immersive journey through time and scale into the magical earth beneath our feet, an underground network that can heal and save our planet. Through the eyes of renowned scientists and mycologists like Paul Stamets, best-selling authors Michael […]