Screenings
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Further Information |
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April 4th 2013 |
Astra Film Cinema | Sibiu | Romania | ASTRA FILM FESTIVAL SIBIU (Sibiu AFF), International Documentary Film Festival in Romania, with a solid reputation, creative documentary dedicated Central and Eastern European region, was established in 1993 and is now the oldest international festival taking place in Romania. FULL DETAILS. |
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January 6th 2013 |
Municipal theater, Amurrio | Amurrio | Spain | Food sovereignty through various documentaries & short films.
After each screening will involve discussion and propose alternatives in key food sovereignty with experts on the subject, and peasant farmers. Followed by food tasting of agro-ecological products that already exist in the Basque Country in building food sovereignty. |
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November 29th 2012 |
FLACSO Ecuador La Pradera E7-174 y Av. Diego de Almagro |
Quito | Ecuador | Pig Business screening Conference Room No. 1 Presenter: Ricardo Calazacón |
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November 14th 2012 |
Auditorium FLACSO (The Latin American Social Sciences Institute) |
Quito | Ecuador | Pig Business Documentary Exhibition, The Silent Destruction, Ecuador: Screening: 5:00 pm. Round table Q&A: 6:00 pm |
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November 10th 2012 |
Oasis Centre, 75 Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7HS | London | UK | Food and democracy debate:
How do we ensure people have access to nutritious, sustainable and good food? |
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October 24th 2012 |
Chamber of commerce of Santo Domingo of Tsáchilas | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | Ecuador | PREMIER: PIG BUSINESS, THE SILENT DESTRUCTION, ECUADOR CASE PROGRAM: VIEW TRAILER: |
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October 22nd 2012 |
School of Kinesiology and Nutritional Science at California State University – Room FA 219 | Los Angeles | USA | Screening and potluck as part of Food Day 2012 hosted by the Student Dietetic Association. The screening is free of charge if the attendee brings a dish, or a donation of $5 for those who cannot contribute to the potluck. |
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September 8th 2012 |
Heslington Church | York | UK | Screening during group leader training of Speak. |
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July 25th 2012 |
The Hornbeam | 458 Hoe St, Walthamstow, E17 9AH | UK | Screening and discussion. Full details here. |
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July 2nd 2012 |
Green America Offices | 1612 K Street NW #600, Washington, DC | USA | Screening followed by a brief discussion about the programs at Green America that directly tackle the issue by informing the public to make better purchasing decisions with their own dollars. To join us at noon, please register here, or at 6PM here, or contactAmy Genevieve Kozak (202.872.5339) with any questions. |
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June 16th 2012 6pm |
Rio+20 Peoples Summit | Museu da Republica, Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Screening as a part of the Rio+20 People’s Summit. Organised by Energy Marcon. |
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June 16th 2012 |
Environmental & People Film Festival – Pelicam Film Festival | Tulceax | Romania | Screening as part of the Pelicam Film Festival.Details here. |
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June 15th 2012 |
Street Delivery Bucharest | Bucharest | Romania | Street Delivery mission is to reinvent and strengthen the structural role that public space plays in the life of the inhabitants of the city, the urban landscape by converting living space. Screening information here. |
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May 19th2012 1:00pm |
Downtown Cinemas | Palmerstone North | New Zealand | Screening as part of the Reel Earth film festival. Tickets on sale Friday 6thApril.Details here. |
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May 18th 2012 6pm-7:30pm |
Envirofilm Festival 2012 | Banská Bystrica | Slovakia | Screening as part of the Envirofilm Festival 2012. Details here. |
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March 19th2012 9:00pm |
Sala Barchessina presso il Comune di Limena, via Roma, 42 | Limena | Italy | Screening as part of the CineCiclo 2012 film festival. Pig Business will be shown as part of five evenings of information to help facilitate more informed food purchasing choices. |
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March 9th2012 5:00pm |
Casa Tranzit (str. G. Baritiu nr. 16) | Cluj-Napoca | Romania | Screening as part of the Astra Film Festival ‘On Tour’. Details here. |
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February 13th2012 |
BBC1 Inside Out | East Midlands | UK | Coverage of the Foston mega-farm debate broadcast on BBC1 Inside Out program. Broadcast first to East Midlands residents and available nationwide on BBC iPlayer. |
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December 9th2011 |
Bastilia Bookshop | no. 5 Piata Romana, Bucharest | Romania | In the name of pork: Pig Business Screening followed by debate and tasting, organised by Slow Food Bucharest Valahia Gusturilor. Discussions include: The place of the pig in the traditional Romanian household, the rituals surrounding the pig’s slaughter before Christmas and its centrality in the Romanian food system, the endangered Romanian pig breeds and why it is important to salvage them, the life of small producers confronted with legislation and with the big industry and the impact of pig factories on the environment. Details here. |
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November |
Tent City University | St. Paul’s, London | England | Screening and discussion lead by film director, Tracy Worcester at the Occupy London Stock Exchange site. More details on the Tent City University Events page. |
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November |
Ryton Organic Gardens | Coventry, West Midlands | England | Screening at the next meeting of Mercia Organic Producers. |
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November 15th2011 |
Peter White Public Library, Community Room | Marquette, Michigan | USA | Screening as part of the Slow Food Central Upper Peninsula Annual Meeting, which starts at 6:00pm. RSVP on facebook. |
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November 10th2011 |
Melanchthonianum, Hörsaal XV Uniplatz | Halle | Germany | Screening followed by discussion. Organised by Greenpeace Halle. Details here & RSVP on facebook. |
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November 8th2011 |
Dorchester Community Church | Acland Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1EF |
UK | Screening by Compassion in World Farming’s local supporter group – Compassionate Dorset. Proceeds in aid of the leading worldwide farm animal welfare charity Compassion in World Farming and to help fund Compassionate Dorset events and creative projects. FULL DETAILS. |
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November 5th2011 |
Fairhaven School | Upper Marlboro, Maryland | USA | Patuxent Riverkeeper is moving its office to a new location and the old one is being converted into a sustainable farming enterprise. Help them celebrate with a Pig Business screening (to be shown at an indoor venue at the Fairhaven School at 6:00pm) followed by a pot luck dinner at the farm, celebratory bonfire and drum circle under stars. Full details here. |
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October 30th2011 |
The Madison Club | Madison, Wisconsin |
USA | SlowPig – A Celebration of Heritage Pigs And The People Who Drive The Movement. Details here. |
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October 30th2011 |
Astra Film Festival | Sibiu | Romania | Romanian film première:
ASTRA FILM FESTIVAL SIBIU (Sibiu AFF), International Documentary Film Festival in Romania, with a solid reputation, creative documentary dedicated Central and Eastern European region, was established in 1993 and is now the oldest international festival taking place in Romania. FULL DETAILS. |
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October 28th2011 |
St Cuthburt’s RC Church | Old Elvet, Durham | UK | Screening followed by discussion led by Jamie Bond. This is part of the Living for One World in Durham programme. Details here. |
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October 24th2011 |
Triad High School | Troy, Illinois | USA | High school Pig Business screenings for students during Food Day. |
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October 24th2011 6:00pm |
2 Wolves Holistic Center | Taos, New Mexico | USA | FOOD DAY MOVIE NIGHT & Potluck w/Lettuce Grow Farm. Please bring a donation of $8-$20 (or more! |
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October 18th2011 |
Cinema Světozor | Vodickova 41, Prague | Czech Republic | Pig Business being screened at theDocumentary Film Festival AlimenTerre. |
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October 7th2011 12:00pm |
Muhammad Ali Center | Louisville, Kentucky |
USA | Pig Business being screened as part of theLouisville’s International Festival of Film. |
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October5th2011 8:00pm |
EKOFILM Festival | Southern Bohemia | Czech Republic | FULL DETAILS HERE |
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September 11th2011 |
Slow Food High County – Boone | High County, Boone | USA | Our convivium showed the documentary “Pig Business” on September 11th, which is summarized in Mountain Times column,Serves You Right. |
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August 29th2011 8:35pm |
Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS) | Switzerland | Nationwide | Pig Business with French voiceover being broadcast on channel TSR2 with the slot : Le doc du lundi. See website for local listingshere. |
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August 22nd2011 |
Conviviales de Nannay | Nannay | France | Pig Business screening at the 11thConviviales de Nannay Film Festival. |
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June 29th |
CINEFORUM | Barcelona | Spain | Screening followed by Q&A with film producer, Tracy Worcester and local farmer Xavier Solé. Free entry.
En la sala del equipamientos, C / San Pere Més Baix 70 a 74 . Plaza Pou de la Figuera o Forat de la Vergonya, Cerca del Mercado de Santa Caterina. |
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June 23rd2011 7:00pm |
Burton on Trent Town Hall | Burton on Trent, Derbyshire | UK | Free screening of ‘The Dark Side of Factory Farming’ followed by panel discussion and Q&A.
This public meeting is open to anyone interested in helping to stop the introduction of this proposed indoor pig factory and those who want to find out more about the harmful impacts these kind of super-sized systems may have on human health, the environment, local communities and animal welfare. |
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June 15th2011 |
VISIONTV (Zoomer Television) | Canada | Nationwide | Broadcast screening on VISIONTV.
Featuring Canadian footage and the efforts of Stephanie Brown from Canadian Coalition for Farm Animals. Check local listings for times here. |
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June 15th2011 7:00pm |
Vision 21 | Cheltenham | UK | A 1 hour film exposing the social, economic and environmental impact of intensive pig farming. The film will be showing at Vision 21, 30 St Georges Place, Cheltenham at 7pm on Wednesday 15th June. Details |
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May 16th2011 |
Anthology Film Archives | New York | USA | Hungry Filmmakers is an event hosted by Shelley Rogers, Cathy Erway, Tim Lynch and Jimmy’s No. 43. Tickets are $15, and are available for advance purchase at: Brown Paper Tickets – Event#174100. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Screenings begin promptly at 7:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served in the lobby afterwards, featuring Jimmy’s No. 43, Lagunitas Brewery and New York State Wine Assoc. |
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April 19th2011 |
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona | Barcelona | Spain | Free screening followed by discussion: The failure of industrial agriculture. By Miran Etxezarreta (Emeritus Professor of Applied Economics), Luis Villarreal (Veterinary and Agricultural Engineering livestock specialist), George Ventura (Livestock and Veterinary advisor pig farms), Lidia Senra (Representative of the Union Labrego Galego), Fernando Garcia (Veterinarians Without Borders), chaired by Gustavo Duch (Coordinator of the journal Food Sovereignty, Biodiversity and Cultures, www.soberaniaalimentaria.info). Further information. |
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April 11th2011 |
The Screening Room | Buffalo, New York | USA | Pig Business screening followed by Q&A with film producer Tracy Worcester. |
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April 10th2011 |
Hamilton College | Clinton, New York | USA | Screening by Slow Food Mohawk Valley(Utica, NY) at the next Pot Luck. Potlucks are a do-not-miss event open to everyone. Bring a dish to share along with your plate, utensils and something to drink . . . |
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March 31st2011 |
Red Feather Lounge | Boise, Idaho | USA | Screening organised by the Treasure Valley Food Coalition. Red Feather’s Food Movie in the Cellar is a monthly food-themed movie, plus a 3-course local food dinner with local beer and wine in the cellar at the Red Feather Lounge in Boise. A discussion of the film follows dinner. Click here to buy tickets. |
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March 31st2011 |
Maplewood Memorial Library | Northern New Jersey | USA | Screening hosted by Slow Food Northern New Jersey. Followed by discussion with pastured pork farmers Kevin and Rebecca Kemmerer. |
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March 29th2011 8pm |
Cinema Alhambra | Calais | France | Screening with José Bové, Jean Louis Robillard, Dominique & Pierre Plancke Peenaert. Information here.
2 Rue Jean Jaures |
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March 29th2011 |
Pabellón 6 | Valencia | Spain | This screening is part of the BioCulturafair. Valencia, Feria de Valencia, Pabellón 6. |
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March 9th2011 |
Capitol Visitors Center, North Orientation Theater | Washington, D.C. | USA | Pig Business screening and debate. Full event description.
U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 |
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March 5th2011 |
Rich Mix
Screen 3 |
Bethnal Green | London | 6 Billion Ways is an event aimed at informing and mobilising a wide range of people on local and global justice issues. The screening of Pig Business will be followed by a short discussion with campaigners. |
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26/02/2011 9pm |
Salle Fonction Cinéma | Bienne | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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26/02/2011 6pm |
Cinéma Rex | Fribourg | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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26/02/2011 5:45pm |
Cinéma La Neuveville | Neuveville | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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24/02/2011 8pm |
Cinéma Sinus | Châtel-St-Denis | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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23/02/2011 6:30pm |
Cinéma Bellevaux | Lausanne | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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23/02/2011 6pm |
Campus UNIL | Lausanne | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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22/02/2011 7pm |
Porter Public Library | Westlake | Ohio | Screening sponsored by Dean’s Greenhouse. Miller Grassfed Meat of Kinsman will talk about small-scale production; bone up on Miller with Michael Ruhlman’s take attinyurl.com/millerruhlman. 27333 Center Ridge Road, Westlake |
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20/02/2011 8:30pm |
Cinéma Rex | Aubonne | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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20/02/2011 5:30pm |
Cinéma de Moudon | Moudon | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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20/02/2011 4pm |
Cinéma Urba | Orbe | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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20/02/2011 12:30pm |
Salle communale | Nyon | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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19/02/2011 12:30pm |
Cinéma Colisée | Couvet | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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19/02/2011 11:45am |
Cinéma Corso | Martigny | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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19/02/2011 10:30am |
Cinéma Echallens | Echallens | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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18/02/2011 7pm |
Cinélucarne | Le Noirmont | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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18/02/2011 6:30pm |
Grande salle de Belmont | Belmont | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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17/02/2011 6pm |
Cinema La Grange | Delémont | Switzerland | This screening is part of the 6th festival du film vert. |
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09/02/2011 3pm |
European Parliament | Brussels | Belgium | Pig Business screening and debate. Full event description. |
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27/01/2011 8:30pm |
The Hall of St. Sernin | Saint-Sernin-sur-Rance | France | Sustainable development of the valley of the Tarn, is organizing a screening debate in partnership with the Collective for the water quality of the Rance and the Peasant Confederation Aveyron. |
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08/12/2010 8pm |
‘Waterman JES’ youth hostel | Brussels | Belgium | This screening is part of the Friends of the Earth, Youth Climate Justice Convergence. Werkhuizenstraat 3, 1080 Brussels. |
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04/12/2010 8pm |
Summit of Environmental Cinema | Tulum | Mexico | This screening is part of the COP16 Climate Change Conference. Taking place at Ginger |
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04/12/2010 2pm |
Botanique | Brussels | Belgium | This screening is part of the ATTAC Film Festival. Rue Royale 236, 1210 Bruxelles |
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02/12/2010 7pm-9pm |
Evergreen Brick Works | Toronto | Canada | Everyone’s invited to bring their friends and family to Evergreen Brick Works, in partnership with Slow Food Toronto, for a free community film screening! 550 Bayview Ave, Toronto |
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18/11/2010 7pm |
Fireside Lounge | Oakland University | Rochester, Michigan | This is a free event |
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11/11/2010 8pm |
The Crown & Greyhound
(Upstairs) |
Dulwich Village | UK | Screening followed by Q&A with Director Tracy Worcester. Organised by Dulwich Going Greener. Dulwich, London SE21 9BJ. Free event |
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12/10/2010 |
Mundo-B | Brussels | Belgium | European NGO Summit and Screening |
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21/09/2010 8pm |
Ritzy Picturehouse
(Upstairs) |
London | Brixton | This screening is part of the Oxjam Festival
Tickets: £5 + Raffle Prizes |
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19/09/2010 3pm |
M.U.C.K Film Festival | Toronto | Canada | 608 College St, M6G 1B4
To buy tickets, click here |
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26/08/2010 7pm |
Electric Pig Studio | Brighton | UK | Unit 2, 29-42 Windsor Street, BN1 1RJ. Followed by skype Q+A with Tracy Worcester. Donations on the door |
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16,17 and 18/06/2010 |
ideaCity | Toronto | Canada | Every June in Toronto, ideaCity gathers the smartest people, the biggest brains and the best ideas for three days of stimulation and inspiration. Tracy Worcester was invited to speak about her work as a local food campaigner |
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16/06/2010 7pm |
Al Green Theatre | Toronto | Canada | Screening of Pig Business followed by a panel discussion with Paul de Campo - Slow Food Toronto, Glen Koroluk - Beyond Factory Farming,Stephanie Brown – Director – Canadian Coalition for Farm Animals, Erika Ritter – Author, and Roger Harley from Rowe Farms.
The Event was sponsored by WSPA, Beyond Factory Farms, the Canadian Coalition for Farm Animals, Canadian Federation of Humane Societies and the Humane Society International. |
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10/06/2010 |
18 Reasons | San Francisco | California | Part of 18th Hour: True Stories
Talk with pig rancher Mark Pasternak |
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6/06/2010 7:30pm |
Sunrise Celebration | South Somerset | UK | Screening at the ActivismArea
Buy tickets here: http://bit.ly/suncel |
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29/05/2010 & 30/05/2010 3pm |
Bristol Eco Veggie Fayre | Bristol | UK | Part of the Cinema event – hosted by Karin Ridgers from Veggie Vision |
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7/5/2010 to 10/5/2010 |
Real Food Festival | London | UK | Earls Court
For cheap tickets use the code PIGBUS23when ordering. |
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11/5/2010 8.30pm |
York City Screen Picturehouse | York | UK | Organised by Slow Food North Yorkshire and followed by Q+A with Tracy Worcester (plus local pig farmer – TBA) |
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18/4/2010 2.30pm |
Exeter Phoenix | Exeter | UK | Followed by Q+A with Tracy Worcester |
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18/4/2010 1pm |
London Independent Film Festival | London | UK | Shortwave Films, Boroughwww.shortwavefilms.co.uk/ |
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16 and 17/4/2010 10am-6pm |
UK AWARE | London | UK | Pig Business will be at stand 18 Olympia 2, Kensington. Talk by Tracy Worcester at 2pm on Saturday 17th |
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13-15/4/2010 |
Hampshire Film Festival | UK | More details coming soon | |
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11/4/2010, 7pm |
Pembrokshire Friends of the Earth + Narberth Films | Narberth | UK | Queen’s Hall |
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10/4/2010 |
Beacon Community Centre | Shropshire | UK | Screening and barndance, for more information see www.forhallfarm.com |
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25/3/2010 8pm |
Slow Food Ludlow Marches | Ludlow | UK | Ludlow Assembly Rooms |
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4/3/2010 3pm |
Angela RuskinUniversity | Chelmsford | UK | Q+A with Tracy Worcester via skype. Free entry, donations accepted. Invite via John.Rayment@anglia.ac.uk |
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2/3/2010 5pm |
University of East Anglia | Rm 2.01, Arts Building, Norwich | UK | |
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25/2/2010 19.30 |
SaffronWaldonBaptistChurch | Saffron Waldron | UK | Free entry. Tickets available at Church Office |
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17/2/2010 7pm |
Globale Film Festival | Kino Warszawa,
Wroclaw |
Poland | Followed by Q+A with Marek Kryda (AWI) |
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3/2/2010 8pm |
Green on the Screen | Crouch End | UK | Followed by Q+A with Pig Business team member Dominika Jarosz |
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3/2/2010 6pm |
Soil Association conference | Birmingham | UK | Followed by Q+A with Tracy Worcester |
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2/2/2010 23.50 |
More4 | UK TV | Sky 138 Virgin 145 Freeview 14 | |
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2/2/2010 18:30 |
CityUniversity London | London | UK | CIJ Film Week
Followed by Q&A with Director Tracy Worcester and associate producer Alastair Kenneil |
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31/1/2010 10pm |
Community Channel | UK TV | Sky 539, Virgin TV 233 | Community Channel |
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29/1/2010 |
Women’s Institute Oxfordshire | Pig Day with Q+A with farmer and Tracy Worcester | ||
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27/1/2010 |
Portcullis House, Parliament | London | UK | Parliamentary event: clips of the film shown alongside expert speakers |
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13/1/2010 19:00 |
Regina Public Library | Regina | Canada | Regina Library RCS Saskatchewan |
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29/10/2009 |
Kendal Festival of Food | Kendal | UK | Followed by Q+A with Pig Business team member Dominika Jarosz |
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4/9/2010 |
Green Party Conference | Hove | UK | Followed by Q&A with Director Tracy Worcester |
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31/05/2009 19:00 |
The Hay Festival | Hay-On-Wye | UK | Hay Festival
Robert Kennedy Jnr. is over from the US to talk to Rosie Boycott on the 30th |
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14/07/2009 |
The Lincoln Centre | New York | USA | |
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27/05/2009 20:30 |
The Barbican | London | UK | Part of the London International Documentary film festival |
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19/01/2009 18:30 |
Channel 4 | London | UK | VIP Premierezcc |









