RSVP only if "Yes" you can attend. (We like to see the Yes RSVPs, not the No's :) Festival Admission - $6.00 - Each Film Place: Cannery Row Imax Theatre 640 Wave Street, Monterey Film Festival "The Truth About Genetically Modified Foods" - Problems - Solutions Live Music - Photo Exhibit - Refreshments Note: Other Solution-Oriented Films "Earth Cinema Circle" (Internet Film Club) Inspiring Visions for Our Planet http://www.EarthCinemaCircle.com Saturday - Meet - Make Friends RSVP for Films You Will Be Attending In RSVP Suggest a Place to Eat Eat Together - Before or After Film Sponsor - GMO Free Monterey County http://www.gmofreemontereycounty.org/FilmFest.html Show Times for Films Meet - 30 Minutes before Film Starts Get in Line - Large Crowds Expected Meet 10:30 AM ÃÂ11-12:30 pm The Future of Food: distills the complex technology and key regulatory, legal, ethical, environmental and consumer issues surrounding the troubling changes happening in the food system todayÃÂ-genetically engineered foods, patenting, and the corporatization of foodÃÂ-into terms the average person can easily understand. Meet 12:15 PM ÃÂ12:45 - 2:15 pm Food, Inc: an Oscar-nominated documentary that examines large scale agricultural food production in the U.S., concluding that meat and vegetables produced by this type of economic enterprise are inexpensive, but unhealthy and environmentally harmful. Meet 2:00 PM After Film - Eat Together - 4 PM Early Dinner - Salad Buffet - Bay Park Hotel - $13.75/Person (Cash) ÃÂ2:30 - 3:30 pm The Power of Community: an award-winning documentary that tells the story of the community and creativity of Cuban communities as they hit peak oil, and how they transitioned from a highly-mechanized, industrial agricultural system into one that uses organic methods of farming, and local urban gardens. Meet 3:30 PM ÃÂ4:00 - 6:00 pm The World According to Monsanto: a widely praised film that combines secret documents with first-hand accounts by victims, scientists and politicians. This film has become the world's poster child for malignant corporate influence in government in technology. Meet 6:00 PM ÃÂ6:30 - 7:30 pm Panel Discussion: What are the dangers of Genetically Modified crops and their impact on our health, the environment and the organic farmers in Monterey County. Panelists will be announced shortly. * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ *
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