OUR MOVEMENT STARTS HERE and
ADIDAS OWNS THE REALITY
(Environmental Justice May Day)
Thursday, May 1, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. | The Hollywood Theatre
Includes the winner of our 2025 EcoHero Award, OUR MOVEMENTS STARTS HERE.
Cap off your May Day with the regional premieres of two new environmental justice films. (Approximate program running time: 103 minutes)
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OUR MOVEMENT STARTS HERE
Winner, 2025 EcoHero Award: Cameron Oglesby and Dollie Burwell.
USA | 2024 | 82 minutes | Dir. John Rash, Melanie Dang Ho
The story of a rural community in the American South that inspired the environmental justice movement and articulated the concept of environmental racism in 1982 by fighting the state of North Carolina's toxic landfill.
ADIDAS OWNS THE REALITY
USA | 2024 | 21 minutes | Dir. Keil Orion Troisi, Igor Vamos
Prankster activists the Yes Men perform an elaborate hoax to improve conditions for garment workers in the Adidas supply chain. Staging a shocking runway show at Berlin Fashion Week, they use humor and mischief to make the world pay attention to labor and environmental abuses that the massive sportswear brand is trying to hide.
