Mar 7, 2016

2016 Green Film Fest Opening Night: How to Let Go of the World (and Love All the Things Climate Can’t Change)

Wed, Apr 20, 2016 7:30pm
Castro Theatre, 429 Castro Street, San Francisco, 94114 · Cost: 15$ to 55$

Join us for Opening Night of the 2016 Green Film Fest, April 14-20.
IN PERSON: Josh Fox & special guests
San Francisco Premiere. Oscar Nominated director Josh Fox (Gasland) continues in his deeply personal style, investigating climate change – the greatest threat our world has ever known. Traveling to 12 countries on 6 continents, Fox asks, what is it that climate change can’t destroy? What values and creativity are so deep within us that no storm can take them away?

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