Salt Spring Forum Presents Avi Lewis (at GISS)

04/05/2016 7:30 pm

Join the Salt Spring Forum for a special evening with documentary filmmaker and television journalist Avi Lewis.

Avi Lewis has a 25-year history of pushing the boundaries of mainstream media. He recently directed This Changes Everything (2015), a documentary inspired by Naomi Klein’s international non-fiction bestseller. The documentary is an epic attempt to re-imagine the vast challenge of climate change.

Lewis’ first documentary, The Take (2004), followed Argentina’s movement of worker-run businesses. He co-created and hosted both Al Jazeera English TV’s documentary series Fault Lines and CBC TV’s The Big Picture.

Tickets are currently on sale through ArtSpring at 537.2102 or at www.tickets.artspring.ca, or at Salt Spring Books. $15 Forum Members; $20 General.

Location

Gulf Islands Secondary School
Canada