RiverBlue: Can Fashion Save The Planet?
David McIlvride
Roger Williams
Canada, 2016, 95 min.
In English.
This film is family friendly.
AIFF Award Winner:
Best Environmental Documentary
RiverBlue - Official Trailer from RiverBlue on Vimeo.
Narrated by clean water supporter Jason Priestley, RiverBlue follows international river conservationist, Mark Angelo, on a journey that uncovers the dark side of the fashion industry. Spanning the globe to infiltrate one of the world's most polluting industries, and speaking with fashion designers and water protectors world-wide, RiverBlue reveals stunning and shocking images that truly change the way we look at how our clothing is made. This groundbreaking documentary examines the destruction of our rivers, its effect on humanity, and the solutions that inspire hope for a sustainable future. An exquisitely crafted, fascinating, emotional and moving documentary turned global agent for change.
Category: Documentary, Award Winner, Best of Fest.
Themes: Environment, Road Trip, Business, Pollution.
Monday, April 24
The Screening Room
8:00pm
Filmmaker by SkypeSunday, May 7
The Screening Room
1:00pm
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