Listening to Mother Earth Through Film
Senior Center
28 South Linn Street • Iowa City, IA 52240
Fee: none. No registration. Open to All Ages

Mondays, 10/1 – 10/29    6:30 – 8 PM in room 202   Organizer: 100grannies

What do you really know about the issues
of climate change and global warming?
100Grannies.org for a Livable Future will present
four films for education and discussion this fall.

10/1: The Age of Consequences (2016, 80 min)
Through the lens of national security and
global stability, a look at the impacts of climate
change on the increased resource scarcity during
migration. It shows how climate change stressors
interact with societal tensions, sparking conflict.

10/8: Rachel Carson (2017, 110 min)
This life portrait honors nature author Rachel Carson,
whose writings led to new laws on pesticides
and ushered in an environmental movement.

10/15: Before the Flood (2016, 90 min)
Leonardo DiCaprio crisscrosses the globe to
investigate the consequences of man-made climate
change and the measures taken to reverse it.

10/22: Connie Mutel: Lives Written in the Land
(2017, 79 min)
Connie Mutel shares the ongoing ecological story
of Iowa’s agricultural transformation and what
our past has meant for Iowans and the state’s
native plants and animals.

10/29: Sustainable (2017, 52 min)
The future of our food system determines the
future of mankind. A vital investigation of the
economic and environmental instability of
America’s food system from the agricultural issues
we face: soil loss, water depletion, climate change
and pesticide use.9