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A Crude Awakening in the Cinema:

Canada, March 9, 07
Switzerland, April 19, 07
Australia, June 07, 07
New Zealand, August, 07
UK, November 09, 07

US release by Robert Redford on Sundance Channel Now on Netflix and Docurama and
in selected theatres
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December, 2007

- Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival, China

November, 2007

- Leiden Film Festival, dutch premiere
screening Sun Nov 4th, 16:00

September, 2007

- Film screens in the Dumfries Film Festival, Scotland on Sunday 16th at 16:30
at The Robert Burns Film Centre.

July, 2007

- film screens July 8th at 1pm
at Cambridge Film Festival, UK
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At DocVille 2007,  the Belgian Documentary Film Festival, the film received the Special Mention of the Jury.

The film won the "Golden Sun", the highest prize awarded at this years Catalan Film Festival.

The film received a "Wake-Up Call" award from the Mountain Film Festival in Telluride, Colorado.

June, 2007

Australian theatrical release begins June 7th
(June 14th in Sydney)

- check local press for details

Film receives its' Belgian premiere when it screens May 31st and June 3rd in competition at DocVille 2007: http://www.docville.be/schema.html

- Sheffield DocFest UK tour final screening is
in Nottingham on June 5th at the Broadway.

- Screening SLO Public Library,
San Luis Obispo, CA June 8th, 7pm

- Screening Public Library Santa Barbara,
CA June 12th, 7pm

- Film screens in competition at the Catalan Environmental Film Festival,
screening WEDNESDAY 6th
TEATRE MODERN 17.00h
THURSDAY  7th CAMBRA COMERÇ 17.00h
www.ficma.com

- Film screens in competition at the Ecofilm Festival in Rhodes on June 23rd: www.ecofilms.gr/04.SCHEDULE_07_en.htm

May, 2007

- Winner "Best Documentary Feature"
Palm Beach International Film Festival


http://www.pbifilmfest.org/ 

Starts in French-speaking
Switzerland May 9th
- check local press for details

- Continues Sheffield DocFest 
UK tour: screening 14th & 15th of May 2007
National Media Museum, Bradford
http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/
FilmAndIMAX/Film_detail.asp?FilmID=6896


and Metro Cinema, Derby, UK 15th May 2007
http://www.i4learnlive.co.uk/metro-cinema/screeningtimes.asp?filmno=7

- Screening At Ecocinema Film Festival Israel,
Tel Aviv on May 22, 2007
http://www.ecocinema.org.il/movie-eng.html

- Screening at Mountain film Festival,
Telluride on May 28, 2007
http://www.mountainfilm.org/festival/
2007/schedule/index.html

 

April, 2007

- Screening Buenos Aires Ind. Film Fest - BAFICI Wed. April 4th, 18.00 Sun.
April 8th, 11.15 Sat. April 14th, 14.00

- Screening Philadelphia Int. Film Fest.
Wed. April 11 19:00, The Bridge - with filmmaker Q&A Fri. April 13, 17:00,
National Constitution Center

- New York City premiere: 
Thu. April 12th: Special screening, by invitation only, to announce Sundance Channel GREEN. U.S. Public Premiere on Sundance Channel, Tue. April 17th, 21:30

- Opens as Switzerlands first digital theatrical release in German speaking areas on
April 19th (pre-premiere: Zürich LunchKino from 12th April in Le Paris) Premiere with filmmaker Q&A: Sat. 14th April 12:15,
Le Paris, Zurich

- Screening Palm Beach Intl. Film Fest.
Sun. April 22nd, 20:15

March, 2007

- In cinemas in Canada from March 9th - see local press for details

- Sheffield Doc / Fest UK Tour in association with BFI: screening Chapter,
Cardiff Mon. March 26th
Click here for more dates and info.

- Riverside Int. Film Festival, California
screening in competition Sunday March 4th

- Eurodok Film Festival, Oslo, 14 - 18 March
screening in competition, date TBA

- DC Environmental Film Festival, Washington DC,
screening Tuesday March 20th

- Tiburon Fim Festival, California
screening Friday March 23rd

January, 2007

- Solothurn Film Festival
wed 24 09:30 Landhaus
fri 26 14:30 Kino Canva Blue

December, 2006

- Anchorage Film Festival
screening 4th

- Santa Fe Film Festival
screening 7th & 9th

November, 2006

- Sheffield Documentary Festival
screening 1st & 2nd

- AFI Fest Los Angeles
Sun. Nov 5, 9:00pm, Arclight 11
Mon. Nov 6, 1:30pm, Arclight 13

- Leeds Film Festival
screening 6th & 10th

- Sevilla Festival de Cine
screening 7th & 8th

- Copenhagen (cph-dox)
screening 11th & 17th

- Cardiff Film Festival
screening 16th

- RESFEST at NFT London
screening NFT 1 19th 16:15

WINNER Zurich Film Prize,
Best Documentary 2006

October, 2006

- Vancouver Film Festival
screening 4th & 11th

- Woodstock Film Festival
screening 14th & 15th

- Warsaw Film Festival
screening 12th & 14th

- Bergen Film Festival
WINNER Youth Documentary Prize


- Milwaukee Film Festival
screening 21st & 24th

 

 


 

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Reviews:

The BBC on "Another Inconvenient Truth"

Chris Docker writes for Eye on Film (UK)

Stewart Kirkpatrick's in the Scotsman (UK)

Thorsten Stecher reports for Swiss national TV, SF 1

AndrewO'Hehir in Salon.com

Tom Cappello from TCM

Variety's Joe Leydon


Laura Kyle for efilmcritic.com

Don R. Lewis of FilmThreat.com

Marrit Ingman for the Austin Chronicle

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