ageofstupid.net - 3/17/2009
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Pete Postlethwaite is one of Britain's most respected and well-loved actors, who has made memorable appearances in everything from Jurassic Park and Baz Luhrman's Romeo and Juliet to The Usual Suspects and Brassed Off . But he is perhaps most well-known for his Oscar-nominated role as Gerry ...
ageofstupid.net - 3/17/2009
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youtube.com - 3/16/2009
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Ed Miliband is challenged by director Franny Armstrong
and the movie's star, Pete Postlethwaite, pledges his support...
to the Not Stupid campaign by vowing to ...
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At the Age of Stupid premiere (video)
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Living in the Age of Stupid
Climate Progress —
... . Set in 2055, the film portrays a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by the worst impacts of climate change, and looks back at the critical period between 2005 and 2015 to examine why we didn’t save ourselves when we still had the chance. In an opening sequence, the narrator (played by Oscar nominee Pete Postlethwaite ) takes us through a montage of news reports describing visible impacts of climate change: A 101 degree day in London, 700 dead after record flooding in India, record breaking drought in Melbourne, desertification in China progressing at the rate of 3 miles per ...
Living In The Age Of Stupid
Worldchanging: Bright Green —
... , and looks back at the critical period between 2005 and 2015 to examine why we didn't save ourselves when we still had the chance. In an opening sequence, the narrator (played by Oscar nominee Pete Postlethwaite ) takes us through a montage of news reports describing visible impacts of climate change: A 101 degree day in London, 700 dead after record flooding in India, record breaking drought in Melbourne, ...
The Age of Stupid: New Film Gives Us a Painfully Realistic Look at Life in 2055
Ecoearth.info Blog —
... . Set in 2055, the film portrays a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by the worst impacts of climate change, and looks back at the critical period between 2005 and 2015 to examine why we didn t save ourselves when we still had the chance. In an opening sequence, the narrator (played by Oscar nominee Pete Postlethwaite ) takes us through a montage of news reports describing visible impacts of climate change: A 101 degree day in London, 700 dead after record flooding in India, record breaking drought in Melbourne, desertification in China progressing at the rate of 3 miles per ...
Film review: The Age of Stupid — Get eco-smart or die
green LA girl —
... their lives. Are you making a difference with your 40 - 80 hr a week job? If not — CHANGE JOBS!
Watch The Age of Stupid, drag everyone you know to watch the film, then let’s hit the streets en masse and demand that Obama demand climate goals that’ll give humanity a chance.
The Age of Stupid officially launches Sept. 21 in the U.S. — a live event featuring Kofi Annan, Gillian Anderson, Mary Robinson, Pete Postlethwaite and Franny — and Radiohead’s Thom ...
Climate doomsday film The Age of Stupid still hopeful, says director in video interview
Grist - the Latest from Grist —
... . Living in a world of climate catastrophe, this solitary character, played by Oscar-nominee Pete Postlethwaite, serves as humanity’s moral hindsight from the year 2055. He scans video archives of events unfolding between 2004 and 2008, shocked that the world at that time knew it was flushing its future down the drain. Humankind’s stubborn refusal to act on climate compels him to dub contemporary times “the age of stupid.” ...
Climate doomsday film ‘The Age of Stupid’ still hopeful, says director in video interview
Grist - the Latest from Grist —
... . Living in a world of climate catastrophe, this solitary character, played by Oscar-nominee Pete Postlethwaite, serves as humanity’s moral hindsight from the year 2055. He scans video archives of events unfolding between 2004 and 2008, shocked that the world at that time knew it was flushing its future down the drain. Humankind’s stubborn refusal to act on climate compels him to dub contemporary times “the age of stupid.” ...
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Green vehicles transport stars to The Age of Stupid red green carpet
autobloggreen.com 3/17/2009 — The Age of Stupid had its premiere last night in the UK and, as was befitting a movie about global warming, attendees of the event arrived by green means including solar-powered car , bicycles, rickshaw and Tesla Roadster . Such was the concern for the modes of transportation used that guests ...
The Age of Stupid Premiere at the Eden Project
transitionculture.org 3/18/2009 — Spent the weekend in Cornwall for the People’s Premiere of The Age of Stupid. The film got into the Guinness Book of Records for being the largest simultaneous premiere in the history of films, being premiered in 65 places (of which Eden was ...
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Greenbang
Leicester Square will host this Sunday’s premiere of “The Age of Stupid,” a film set in a future world devastated by climate change and starring Oscar-nominated actor Pete Postlethwaite.
Vue Cinemas said the event will be part of the “world’s largest-ever film ...
Age of Stupid —
greenormal
Opening weekend update (I think I will be going to Finchley Road Vue cinema Sunday if anyone local fancies joining whoever else I can rounds up)... UPDATE The People's Premiere went so well that another 12 cinemas have come on board for the opening weekend. The good news is obvious - loads more ...
The Age of Stupid —
Planetsave
The Age of Stupid has arrived after half a decade in the making. Franny Armstrong has made a new climate change documentary-drama that stars Pete Postlethwaite as an indie climate change refugee from 2055, that shares the tragedy of of global warming.
In addition to their screenings, find ...
View scenes from ‘The Age of Stupid’ —
Greenbang
Want to view some trailers from “The Age of Stupid” a climate-change cautionary tale set for nationwide release this Friday? Check them out here at Vimeo.
Set in the year 2055, “The Age of Stupid” follows a man living alone — played by Pete Postlethwaite — as he ...
United Kingdom: Film review: The Age of Stupid —
Ecoearth.info Blog
New Scientist: NO ONE likes being preached to, which doesn't bode well for any film on climate change. The latest offering is the part sci-fi movie, part-documentary The Age of Stupid. Set in 2055 on a flooded, damaged, inhospitable Earth, a lone man, played by Pete Postlethwaite, guards a ...
People's Premiere - The Age Of Stupid —
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Age of Stupid interview —
greenormal
Pete Postlethwaite on the film, climate change deniers etc. The Guardian site wont let me embed their videos so you'll have to view it there
Green carpet out for "The Age of Stupid" —
Ecoearth.info Blog
Reuters: The stars will arrive by solar car, bike, or rickshaw. The carpet on which they pose for paparazzi will be green, not red. And this world premiere will be screened in a far-from-exclusive solar-powered cinema tent. British filmmakers are planning the world's first entirely eco-friendly ...
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