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Green Screen Environmental Film Festival & Salon Special Events
The Green Screen Environmental Film Festival & Salon, November 19-22, 2009 celebrates our world and how we live in it, with not only screenings of engaging environmental films, but a series of lively events:
1) Sustainable Drive-In on Thursday (FREE event)
2) Amazon Celebration on Friday (Ticket needed)
3) Eco/arts street fair on Saturday (FREE event)
4) Watershed Bike Ride on Sunday (Ticket needed)
SUSTAINABLE DRIVE-IN - FLIPPER SCREENING:
On Thursday, November 19, come by foot, by bike, by bus or in 4-person carpools to our solar-powered theater and participate in a FREE outdoor screening event using a solar-powered projector that guarantees fun for the whole family. At 5pm there will be a fun warm up lead by Moo Moo Musica followed by a mini-concert by the singer-songwriter, Tom Freund, featuring favorites from his album, Hug Trees. The Green Truck will be on the scene serving up delicious food. A kids jumper and temporary tattoo station will also be available.
- FREE event, no need to purchase tickets.
AMAZON CELEBRATION - SCREENING OF CRUDE:
The Electric Lodge is proud to be partnering with the Venice Neighborhood Council to present the Green Screen Monthly Film Series featuring environmental films and discussions with prominent figures in the environmental movement. This screening of Crude will launch the film series, which will occur once a month on Sunday evenings at the Lodge beginning in January 2010. Our theme for this evening is the Amazon and the event will feature Brazilian food, music, live entertainment and a screening of the film Crude.
Tickets:
Screening & Performance $12
Screening only $10
Performance only $5
CELEBRATE EARTH ECO/ARTS STREET FAIR:
On Saturday, November 21, the Lodge will host an eco-street fair with everything from local artist and eco-vendor booths, live performances, art gallery opening, alternative vehicle expo, a kids zone with eco-educational games and prizes, not to mention vegetarian and vegan food, as well as, lots of fun. In tandem with the fair will be a screenings in the Lodge and a video booth for participants to add their voices to the conversation.
- FREE event, no need to purchase tickets.
WATERSHED BIKE RIDE:
On Sunday, November 22, 8:30am, San Vicente & 26th St., bring your cameras and your earth eyes for a guided bike ride which will start at the base of the Santa Monica foothills and follow the watershed down to the Ballona Wetlands and out to the ocean - the millennia - old workings of Nature under our wheels. A great opportunity to connect with the deep eco-structures of the world. The ride will end in Venice at the Lodge with a brunch and discussion followed by a screening montage of the photos taken by participants that morning on the ride.
Helmets required.
Tickets:
$20 includes bike tour, brunch & reusable water bottle.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT SCREENING SCHEDULES FOR BOTH SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21 AND SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22 AT www.greenscreenfilmfestival.com. To purchase tickets for screenings, www.brownpapertickets.com/event/89701
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LocationElectric Lodge
1416 Electric Avenue
Venice, CA 90291
United States
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| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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