Opening show with intro and Q&A featuring Rick Smith, executive producer of Plastic People!
The Princess Twin (Waterloo) screening will also host producer Stephen Paniccia.
In Plastic People, audiences will embark on a journey led by acclaimed author and science journalist Ziya Tong, as she explores the pervasive influence of plastic in our lives. From the smallest particles to its impact on human health, this film uncovers the startling truth about our addiction to plastic and the urgent need for action.
What sets Plastic People apart is its personal approach, as Tong collaborates with leading scientists worldwide and even subjects herself to experiments to illustrate the extent of plastic's infiltration. Under the direction of award-winning filmmaker Ben Addelman, this documentary delivers a compelling narrative that demands attention and sparks vital conversations.
Already making waves after its world premiere at SXSW, Plastic People has garnered critical acclaim and attention from esteemed publications like The New York Times and Variety.