On Tuesday, September 20 at 7pm come see The Economics of Happiness, which describes a world moving in two opposing directions. Which way will you go? … [Read more...]
Wine vs. globalization
July 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
On Tuesday, August 16 we're showing Mondovino, a documentary that explores the impact of globalization on the various wine-producing regions, and the influence of critics like Robert Parker and consultants like Michel Rolland in defining an international style. It pits the ambitions of large, multinational wine producers, in particular Robert Mondavi, against the small, single estate … [Read more...]
Community conversations on peak oil this fall
July 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Join us for our next conversation in this three part series, "Beyond Green: Why Local Food is Just the Beginning," Wednesday, November 2 at 7:00pm. As the economy stagnates, many local families continue to face rising costs, unemployment, and home foreclosures. Now, with energy prices rising again, drivers also have to pay more and more to fill up their tanks. The media tells us things are … [Read more...]
If you build it they will come
September 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The final film in the summer season of the Local Motion Film Series happens at 7pm this Thursday, September 16, at the Mockingbird Restaurant Roots Music Hall. The Green House, Design It. Build It. Live It., a film by Liv Violette and Jason Scadron, is a documentary about the construction of the first carbon-neutral show house on the East Coast. It also captures the unique process of … [Read more...]
