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Plot Summary
David Suzuki, iconic Canadian scientist, educator, broadcaster and activist delivers a ‘last lecture’ – what he describes as “a distillation of my life and thoughts, my legacy, what I want to say before I die”. The film interweaves the lecture with scenes from the places and events in Suzuki’s life – creating a biography of ideas – forged by the major social, scientific and cultural events of the past 70 years.
Festivals and Awards
Toronto International Film Festival, Canada, September 2010
Environmental Film Festival – Washington DC, USA, March 2011
Canadian Front – MoMA, USA, March 2011
Minneapolis St.Paul International Film Festival, USA, April 2011
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, USA, April 2011
Strawberry Earth Film Festival, The Netherlands, June 2011
Moscow International Film Festival, Russia, June 2011
Maine International Film Festival, USA, July 2011
Monterrey Film Festival, Mexico, August 2011
National Cinematheque, Mexico, September 2011
Sofia Green Film Festival, Bulgaria, September 2011
Reykjavik Film Festival, Iceland, September 2011
Norrkoping Film Festival, Sweden, October 2011
X Baikal International Film Festival, Siberia, October 2011