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DESCRIPTION:Saturday, April 22\n8 pm • Quaker Meetinghouse, 225 Rooney Street, Santa 
 Cruz\nGlobal Consciousness 101: Environmental Sustainability\n\nTHE BIG FIX 
 \n(Joshua & Rebecca Harrell Tickell, 2012, 89 min, USA)\n\nThis documentary 
 examines the April 2010 oil spill and botched “cleanup” in the Gulf of 
 Mexico following the sinking of British Petroleum's Deepwater Horizon oil 
 rig.\nGlobal Consciousness schedule at global101.org		\n\n- - - - -\n\nReel 
 Work Labor Film Festival\n• 2017 SCHEDULE •\n\nAdmission to all events 
 is by voluntary donation\n\nSANTA CRUZ COUNTY EVENTS\nMONTEREY COUNTY 
 EVENTS\nSAN JOSE EVENTS\n\n\nWednesday, April 19\n6 pm • Kresge Seminar 
 Room #159, UCSC, Porter-Kresge Rd, Santa Cruz\nTheme: The Right To 
 Sleep\n\nOUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND \nPreview of Out of Sight Out of 
 Mind\n(Brent Adams, 2017, 15 min, California)\n\nAdams visited 17 cities in 
 Central and Southern California, video-interviewing more than 100 people on 
 his tour of the West Coast, investigating homelessness and homeless camps. 
 On-camera interviews focus on the lived experience of people who sleep 
 outside in cities that are unaware of the scope of the problem. People who 
 have nothing are often willing to give everything.\n\nFREEDOM SLEEPERS 
 \n(Israel Dawson, 2016, 20 min, Santa Cruz)\n\nWhen the shelter closed its 
 emergency services in 2015, Dawson spent a year following the Tuesday night 
 sleep protests at City Hall. He highlights the cruel and unusual punishment 
 of the anti-sleeping law in Santa Cruz and the resistance of the homeless 
 and their supporters to bring an end to the sleeping ban.\n\nHOLDING 
 OUT\n(Rebecca Gourevitch, 2016, 20 min, San Francisco)\n\nWith an eviction 
 crisis reaching epic proportions in San Francisco, the city's tenants must 
 navigate changing landscapes and communities. The film questions the 
 relationship between developers and City Hall, exposing what is at stake, 
 and who stands to lose, in the city's quest to assert its role as tech's 
 capital.\nSpeakers: Keith McHenry, co-founder of Food Not Bombs; Brent 
 Adams, filmmaker; Rebecca Gourevitch, filmmaker\nEvent Sponsor: Common 
 Ground Center at Kresge\n\n\nThursday, April 20\n7 pm • Resource Center 
 for Nonviolence, 612 Ocean St, Santa Cruz\nInternational Labor Films\n\nTHE 
 COST OF GOLD \n(Chuck Fadely & Debbie M Price, 2012, 14 min, 
 Philippines)\n\nDocumentary about the humanitarian costs of gold mining in 
 the Philippines, which often uses child labor and involves very unsafe 
 working conditions.\n\nSLAVERY AT SEA \n(The Guardian, 2015, 14 min, 
 Thailand)\n\nA Guardian investigation has linked Thailand's fishing 
 industry with the vast transnational trafficking syndicates profiting from 
 the misery of some of the most persecuted people on Earth.\n\nFRUITS OF 
 THEIR LABOUR\n(Amnesty International, 2016, 13 min, Indonesia)\n\nBig brand 
 names are selling food, cosmetics and other everyday staples containing 
 palm oil tainted by shocking human rights abuses in Indonesia, with 
 children as young as eight working in hazardous conditions.\n\nSOMETHING IN 
 THE WATER\n(Leo David Hyde, 2016, 16 min, Greece)\n\nThe fight against 
 water privatization by Greek unions in the city of Thessaloniki.\nSpeaker: 
 Angie Ngoc Tran, Ph.D., Professor, Political Economy, CSUMB\nEvent Sponsor: 
 United Nations Association\n\n\nFriday, April 21\n7 pm • Appleton Grill, 
 410 Rodriguez St., Watsonville\nWatsonville Mother Earth Film Series\n\nHOW 
 TO LET GO OF THE WORLD and Love All the Things Climate Can't Change 
 \nTrailer for How To Let Go Of The World\n(Josh Fox, 2016, 125 min, 
 USA)\n\nThe Oscar Nominated director continues in his deeply personal 
 style, investigating climate change – the greatest threat our world has 
 ever known. Traveling to 12 countries on 6 continents, the film 
 acknowledges that it may be too late to stop some of the worst consequences 
 and asks, what is it that climate change can’t destroy? What is so deep 
 within us that no calamity can take it away?\nSponsored by Watsonville Film 
 Festival Mother Earth Film Series\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2017/04/18/18798566.php
SUMMARY:Global Consciousness 101: Environmental Sustainability and Reel Work Present
LOCATION:Quaker Meetinghouse, 225 Rooney Street, Santa Cruz
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2017/04/18/18798566.php
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