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* ECO FILM SERIES *

> jenna didier & the silver lake film festival >

09|11 _ saturday

_ 6:00pm _ 'monumental: david brower's fight to protect wild america' / directed and produced by kelly duane / loteria films / monumental tells the story of david brower, a true american legend, a publisher, a filmaker, and a zealous crusader for the cause of environmentalism. / "david brower is america's most charismatic conservationist. some say - I among them - that he has accomplished more through the force of one man's will than any of his breed since john muir." - the los angeles times. "mr. brower was widely regarded as one of the most articulate and powerful conservationist of the 20th century." - the new york times

09|25 _ saturday

_ 6:00pm _ 'the end of suburbia:oil depletion and the collapse of the american dream' / dir. gregory greene / 78 min. / part of the silver lake film festival / $10 donation requested / www.peakoilaction.org / www.endofsuburbia.com

* panel discussion to follow: julian darley (www.postcarbon.org / www.globalpublicmedia.com), mike ruppert (tenative) (www.fromthewilderness.com) and representatives from la eco-village and la permaculture guild.

10|26 _ sunday

_ 4:00pm _ 'keepers of the waters' / part of the silver lake film festival / www.keepersofthewaters.org / The mission of Keepers of the Waters Network is to inspire and promote projects that combine art, science and community involvement to restore, preserve and remediate water sources. Keepers of the Waters Network members are on the vanguard of ecological water design, grassroots organizing and public art. They are diverse, creative, positive, and committed to creating sustainable urban landscapes where communities can reclaim their water sources. Multi-Media Presentation by Betsy Damon (on a rare visit to the USA from her worksites in China).