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Film Spurs Maine Towns To Consider Action on Pesticide Reduction

17. June 2010

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Folks in Cumberland, Falmouth and North Yarmouth, Maine, are banning together to do something about pesticide restrictions. Due to the interest raised by the recent showings of the film A Chemical Reaction at the Falmouth Memorial Library and Cumberland Congregational Church, an organizational meeting has been planned for 2-3 pm on Thursday, June 24th at [...]

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Reviewer: Watch This Film

15. June 2010

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Annie Spiegelman, aka the Dirt Diva, has praised A Chemical Reaction before in the Huffington Post . . . and she’s at it again: http://www.pacificsun.com/news/show_story.php?id=1877.

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Film Screening Sparks New Jersey Debate

3. June 2010

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A recent screening of the film, A Chemical Reaction, sparked a community-wide debate in a New Jersey town: http://www.northjersey.com/news/95484644_Film_piques_interest_in_pesticides_.html?c=y&page=1. Congrats to the organizers for getting the media involved.

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A Chemical Reaction: Movie Review

1. June 2010

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After a screening in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, last week, a viewer of the film A Chemical Reaction posted this review: http://artofnaturalliving.com/2010/05/22/the-green-lawncare-movement-a-chemical-reaction-film/. Please consider using the film in your community as a tool to effect change. Visit http://www.safelawns.org/chemical-reaction/ for more information.

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Music From The Movie: A Rundown

17. April 2010

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We receive loads of comments about the quality of the music in our movie, A Chemical Reaction. For a documentary like ours, which was made with passion and grit and very few greenbacks, music is usually lacking. In our case, though, calling on major favors from friends made the soundtrack soar. We’re proud to say [...]

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Guest Blog: A Chemical Reaction Review

15. April 2010

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A Movie Review, by John Valentine It is hard to believe that a subject like lawn care would find you awake after a ninety minute film, but it does. This past month, I had the privilege of attending a screening for the documentary A Chemical Reaction. It is the story of an organization called [...]

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Next Week: Three Great Film Festivals . . . & We’ll Be at ALL of Them

20. March 2010

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As I sit here in my Chicago hotel room wondering what the snow outside will do to this afternoon’s attendance at our official Chicago premiere of A Chemical Reaction (3 p.m. at Columbia College), I’m also looking ahead to next week where the pace doesn’t skip a beat. Our film will be featured at three festivals [...]

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Here We Come Chicago

19. March 2010

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We’re just hours from jumping on a plane to Chicago for this weekend’s screenings of A Chemical Reaction (http://www.nwherald.com/articles/2010/03/15/r_rtfgzfmr9utk8co_1olg/index.xml and http://spcpweb.org/attachments/PressRelease-AChemicalReaction.pdf). Please help spread the word about both of these events!

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Canadian Leaders Honor Irwin, Hudson

12. March 2010

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OTTAWA, ONTARIO — With numerous leaders of the Canadian political and legal system in attendance for the packed Ottawa premiere of A Chemical Reaction on Thursday evening, EcoJustice founder Stewart Elgie summed up the event in a word: “Extraordinary.” “What can I say? It’s an incredible movie about an amazing town,” said Elgie, the attorney who [...]

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Just One Week to Saskachewan Premieres

9. March 2010

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Only a couple of hours from the Texas premiere of A Chemical Reaction as I sit here, I’ve just finished a round of preparations for my upcoming trip to Saskachewan, a western province of Canada. The film will play in Saskatoon next Tuesday, March 16, and in Regina on Wednesday, March 17. The details can [...]

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