The World Before Your Feet

Jeremy Workman/2018/95 min/Architecture & Sustainable Building

FILM DESCRIPTION: There are 8,000 miles of roads and paths in New York City and for the past six years Matt Green has been walking every street, park, cemetery, beach, and bridge. Executive produced by Oscar® nominee Jesse Eisenberg, “The World Before Your Feet” is a “walkumentary” that Hyperallergic calls “A celebration of using what short time we all have to better connect with the world.”

Lead character Matt Green.

Lead character Matt Green.

Saturday, March 9, 6:30 to 9 p.m. [South]
Experimental Station, 6100 S. Blackstone Ave., Chicago

Q&A with lead subject Matt Green.

After the film, participate in facilitated audience dialogue to explore the film's topics, connections, and opportunities for action. Facilitator: Matthew Searle, The Experimental Station Also engage with action and project ideas through Blackstone Bicycle Works and Laura Derks, Certified Naturalist and Treekeeper with Flybird Experience.

Teens and young adults encouraged to attend. Doors open 30 minutes before start time. Arrive early to avoid lines and get best seats.

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