The monthly movie for February will be Project Wild Thing – a look at our relationship with technology and re-connecting kids with nature.
Date: Tuesday, February 11 (2nd Tuesday of the month all 2014)
Venue: The Stirling Arms Hotel
Time: 6 pm for food and drinks, 7 pm for screening Entry by donation
Watch the Trailer
IMDB score 8.1/ 10
Read Summary
“David Bond is concerned. His kids’ waking hours are dominated by a
cacophony of marketing, and a screen dependence threatening to turn
them into glassy-eyed zombies. Like city kids everywhere, they spend
way too much time indoors – not like it was back in his day. He decides
it’s time to get back to nature – literally. In an attempt to compete with the
brands, which take up a third of his daughter’s life, Bond appoints
himself Marketing Director for Nature. Like any self-respecting salesman,
he sets about developing a campaign and a logo. With the help of a
number of bemused professionals, he is soon selling Nature to British
families. His humorous journey unearths some painful truths about modern
family life. His product is free, plentiful and has proven benefits – but is
Nature past its sell-by date?” via IMDB
cacophony of marketing, and a screen dependence threatening to turn
them into glassy-eyed zombies. Like city kids everywhere, they spend
way too much time indoors – not like it was back in his day. He decides
it’s time to get back to nature – literally. In an attempt to compete with the
brands, which take up a third of his daughter’s life, Bond appoints
himself Marketing Director for Nature. Like any self-respecting salesman,
he sets about developing a campaign and a logo. With the help of a
number of bemused professionals, he is soon selling Nature to British
families. His humorous journey unearths some painful truths about modern
family life. His product is free, plentiful and has proven benefits – but is
Nature past its sell-by date?” via IMDB