The Age of Stupid

The Wilderness Society Newcastle Inc Presents, The Age of Stupid

The Age of Stupid is the new movie from Director Franny Armstrong (McLibel) and producer John Battsek (One Day In September).

The makers of McLibel and the oscar-winning "One day in September" bring you this climate blockbuster.

The Age of Stupid is the new movie from Director Franny Armstrong (McLibel) and producer John Battsek (One Day In September). Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance? It was released in UK cinemas on 20 March 2009, and will be followed by other countries.

AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND PREMIERE

Date: Wednesday, 19 August, 2009
Time: 7.30 PM
Location: The Royal Exchange, 32-34 Bolton Street, Newcastle
Price:$10.00 all proceeds go to the Wilderness Society

For ticket information and enquiries please call us on 02 4929 4395 or email newcastle.web@wilderness.org.au

Further Details and Film reviews can be found at the following link:
http://www.ageofstupid.net/

"The climate science in The Age Of Stupid is based on that of the international climate research community including the Met Office Hadley Centre, as assessed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and accepted by the world's governments" Dr Richard Betts.