OFF Ocean Friendly Film Screening Evening

MONday 28TH SEPTEMber - 5.15pm

Mundo matonge, refresh cafe, RUE D’EDIMBOURG, 29, Ixelles (BELGIUM)

FREE EVENT

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Organised by Surfrider Foundation Europe.

Join us for an evening of film screenings on the theme of the ocean. 

From defending healthy water for all and fighting against plastic pollution, to the race against climate change which is causing glaciers to melt, the three films on show – Between the Tides, Story of Plastic and Glacier - will immerse you in the major crises threatening our ocean. 

The screening will be followed by a discussion with exclusive guests and Q&A with the audience to explore solutions, opportunities for mobilisation and celebrate the beauty of our ocean. 

🕰️ 5.15pm - 7.30pm 

5.15 pm: Drinks & light bites | 6.00 pm: Screening | 7:00 pm Debate & Q&A | 7.30 pm: Event ends

Films on show:

🎬Glacier, FR with EN subs

🎬Between the Tides, EN/PT with EN subs

🎬Story of Plastic, EN + others with EN subs

Places are limited and registration is required. Please register as soon as possible.

Glacier. 2022. Avant l’Orage, Solal Moisan with Camille Etienne. France. 23’. Fiction. The journey of a father and son, whose personalities and interests set them apart. Meanwhile, “the glaciers are melting, and with them, history”. Featuring the Curieux Orchestra and the New World Orchestra.

Between the Tides. 2026. Miguel Blanco. Portugal. 11’. Documentary. In the seventh episode of his documentary 'Impact Series’, the professional surfer Miguel Blanco explores the issues of recreational waters quality. Having suffered from an ear infection himself, Miguel Blanco investigates the links between health and pollution that affects the Ocean and surf spots.

Story of Plastic. 2019. Story of Stuff, Pale Blue Dot Media x React To Film. United States of America. 30’. Documentary. The Story of Plastic is a searing exposé revealing the ugly truth behind plastic pollution and the false solution of plastic recycling. Different from every other plastic documentary you’ve seen, The Story of Plastic presents a cohesive timeline of how we got to our current global plastic pollution crisis and how the oil and gas industry has successfully manipulated the narrative around it.