Friday Night Food Film Series

[Guest guest]

You are invited to attend! While these are not specifically vegan/veg films,

they are interesting and relevant to matters of our food production/supply and

environment. Lori

 

Films of Hope and Vision - Friday Night Film Series

World Centric, 2121 Staunton Ct., Palo Alto, CA (behind JJ & F Market)

7:30 P.M. - 9:30 P.M.

 

Free

 

We're back, by popular demand! Don't miss our next " Films of Hope and Vision " ,

Food Issues film series starting May 14, 2010 sponsored by Acterra, Silicon

Valley Action Network, World Centric, Slow Food South Bay, Transition Silicon

Valley and Transition Palo Alto. Lively discussions will follow each film.

 

· May 14 - Power of Community - When the Soviet Union collapsed, Cuba

couldn't export its sugar or import oil . This film shows how Cuba weathered the

crisis. Powerful, insightful, and uplifting. Don't miss this one!

· May 21 – King Corn - A feature documentary about two friends, one acre

of corn, and the subsidized crop that drives our fast-food nation.

· May 28 – Two Angry Moms – What's wrong with school lunches? Strategies

for overcoming roadblocks and getting healthy, good tasting, real food into

school cafeterias.

· June 4 – Establishing a Food Forest - How to establish and maintain a

food forest, one of the main sustainable systems that will allow us to inhabit

this planet indefinitely.

· June 11 - In Transition - How local communities, like ours, can respond

to peak oil and global warming while building community and enjoying life.

· June 18 – Potluck (Let's share food that's been grown within 100 miles!)

 

(World Centric is near public transportation or carpool if you can.)