FRESH

Wed 14th April @ The Gold Coast Arts Centre

Fresh celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people who are reinventing our food system. Forging healthier, sustainable alternatives, they offer a practical vision of our food system and our planet's future. Fresh addresses an ethos that has been sweeping the world and is the call to action we have all been waiting for. Join us for the Gold Coast Premiere of FRESH.

 





THE FUTURE OF FOOD

Wed 17th of Feb @ The Gold Coast Arts Centre

The doors opened at 6.00, fabulous organic food was enjoyed by all and the movie started just after 7.00.  After the film we had an on-stage panel of experts, consisting of Dr. Karen Coates from Xtra Health, Alf Orpen from oneGroup, Dierdre Parkinson N.D. from Xtra Health, and Alasdair Smithson, Certified Organic Farmer from Munch Crunch Organics.  Everyone had a fabulous night and the Basement was packed to the rafters. 

FUEL

Tuesday 7th December 2010 @ The Arts Centre Gold Coast @ 6.30pm

Join us for the Premiere of the multi award winning documentary FUEL before it hits the cinemas. It's a rousing and reactionary, in-depth, personal journey of oil use and abuse, as it examines wide-ranging energy solutions other than oil. Fabulous Organic Food and Wine will be available from 6.00pm. After the 6.30pm screening our panel of experts will discuss the issues raised by the film, and field questions from the audience.

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HOMEGROWN

Wed 12th May @ The Gold Coast Arts Centre

HOMEGROWN follows the Dervaes family who run a small organic farm in the heart of urban Pasadena, California. While "living off the grid", they harvest over 6,000 pounds of produce on less than a quarter of an acre, make their own bio diesel, power their computers with the help of solar panels, and maintain a website that gets 4,000 hits a day. The film is an intimate human portrait of what it's like to live like "Little House on the Prairie" in the 21st century... Join us for the Gold Coast Premiere of HOMEGROWN.

 

THE BURNING SEASON

Wed 27th of October @ The Arts Centre Gold Coast @ 6.30pm

A young entrepreneur travels the globe in pursuit of a carbon trading deal that could protect millions of hectares of pristine rainforest, save the orangutan from extinction - and make his fortune. Fabulous Organic food will be available on the night, and after the screening our panel of experts will discuss the issues raised by the film, and field questions from the audience.

 

ONE MAN, ONE COW, ONE PLANET

Wed 9th June @ The Gold Coast Arts Centre

One man, One cow, One planet exposes globalization and the mantra of infinite growth in a finite world for what it really is: an environmental and human disaster. But across India marginal farmers are fighting back. By reviving biodynamics an arcane form of agriculture, they are saving their poisoned lands and exposing the bio-colonialism of multinational corporations. One man, One cow, One planet tells their story through the teachings of an elderly New Zealander many are calling the new Gandhi.

 

THE POWER OF COMMUNITY

Wed 11th August @ The Gold Coast Arts Centre

A fascinating and empowering film that shows how communities pulled together, created solutions, and ultimately thrived in spite of their decreased dependence on imported energy. Fabulous Organic food will be available on the night, and after the screening our panel of experts will discuss the issues raised by the film, and field questions from the audience.

 

REVERSING DIABETES IN 30 DAYS

Wed 14th July @ The Gold Coast Arts Centre

The film follows six participant's remarkable journey and captures the medical, physical, and emotional transformations brought on by this diet and lifestyle change. We witness moments of struggle, support, and hope as what is revealed, with startling clarity, is that diet can reverse diabetes and change lives. Fabulous Organic food will be available on the night, and after the screening our panel of experts will discuss the issues raised by the film, and field questions from the audience.

 

GOLD COAST PREMIERE OF DIRT!

Wed 8th of September @ The Arts Centre Gold Coast

A fascinating and empowering film that uncovers the surprising ways we can repair our relationship with dirt and create new possibilities for all life on earth. You may never look at the ground beneath your feet quite the same. Fabulous Organic food will be available on the night, and after the later screening our panel of experts will discuss the issues raised by the film, and field questions from the audience.

 

GOLD COAST PREMIERE OF OUR GENERATION

Wed 10th of November @ The Arts Centre Gold Coast 4.00pm and 6.30pm

Hidden from the eyes of the world, Australia’s First Peoples are fighting for freedom. Our Generation is their call to the nation, a fresh and unflinching look at unresolved issues, driven by the Yolngu of Northeast Arnhem Land. Fabulous Organic food will be available on the night, and after the later screening our panel of experts will discuss the issues raised by the film, and field questions from the audience.