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“Blue Vinyl” Movie Night with Lynnhaven River Now (Virginia Beach)

April 25 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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In honor of Earth Month, we hope you’ll join us for a FREE screening of the award-winning documentary film “Blue Vinyl”. RSVP is required in advance.

  • Doors open at 6:00pm
  • The film begins promptly at 6:30pm. Run time 1hr, 38 mins.
  • Feel free to stick around for a brief film discussion.
    • LRNow will be sharing Beyond Plastics’ action alert asking the EPA to ban toxic polyvinyl chloride.
  • The event concludes by 9:00pm.
  • Concessions will be available for purchase.
 
Film Description: Blue Vinyl is a documentary film directed by Daniel B. Gold and Judith Helfand. With a lighthearted tone, the film follows one woman’s quest for an environmentally sound cladding for her parents’ house in Merrick, Long Island,New York. It also investigates the many negative health effects of polyvinyl chloride in its production, use and disposal, focusing on the communities of Lake Charles and Mossville, Louisiana, and Venice, Italy. Filming began in 1994. It was aired on HBO as part of the series “America Undercover”.