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An Environmental Conversation with the Filmmaker of Dirt! The Movie
April 21, 2011Eugene Rosow’s film Dirt! The Movie broadcast on Independent Lens in April 2010 and brought together more than 6,000 people to Community Cinema events in 60 cities across the country. As we gear up for Earth Day celebrations and events across the country, we wanted to reflect on two extraordinary films that ITVS had the opportunity to take out to…
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Dirt! The Movie Premieres Tonight on Independent Lens on PBS
April 20, 2010"Charming... Dirt! The Movie digs deep into soil. -San Francisco Chronicle "An invigorating look at an invaluable substance we take for granted that makes the case that 'dirt might be more alive than we are.'" -Los Angeles Times It’s under our feet and under our fingernails, but what is it? And how did it get there? Inspired by William Bryant Logan’s…
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Community Cinema Screens Dirt! The Movie in Monterey, CA
April 19, 2010Community Cinema recently hosted a screening of the Independent Lens film Dirt! The Movie in Monterey, CA. The film looks at how industrial farming, mining, and urban development have endangered soil and resulted in cataclysmic droughts, starvation, floods, and climate change. Find out what happened at the screening from Elsa Dooling of…