As part of the global response to the "Inconvenient Truth" of climate change pioneers of urban ecological design are implementing solutions with large scale impact. A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil is an informative, inspirational documentary aimed at sharing ideas to provoke environment-friendly and cost-effective changes in cities worldwide. The documentary focuses on innovations in transportation, recycling, social benefits including affordable housing, seasonal parks, and the processes that transformed Curitiba into one of the most livable cities in the world. Cities should be a solution not a problem for human beings. The city of Curitiba has demonstrated for the past 40 years how to transform problems into cost-effective solutions that can be applied in most cities around the world. Transit Tube: Copyrights © 1999 - 2008 Maria Terezinha Vaz

Movie Length: 52 min.
Directed by: Giovanni Vaz Del Bello

Forum Speakers:
To be announced soon!

Admission:
$10 general admission, $5 for seniors, students, payable at the box office. This is a non-profit event for the community. If you would like to attend but feel you cannot afford it, please come and talk to us.

After the Movie:
Prolong the conversation by walking down to ELIXIR, San Francisco's 2nd oldest saloon. ELIXIR offers $1 off any organic beer, wine or mixed drink when you show your UAS Green Movie Night ticket stub.

Come absorb some of the most insightful films, documentaries and commentaries across a wide spectrum of relevant topics of today and tomorrow at UAS Green Movie Night & Forum at the Victoria Theatre - San Francisco's Oldest Operating Theatre, conveniently located near BART and other transit options.