Special Screening Festival Politeía - Soylent Green
- conference
- cine
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exhibition
By Richard Fleischer (1973)
With Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Leigh Taylor-Young
97min I USA I Original Version with Subtitles
New York in 2022. A fog has enveloped the globe, killing the vegetation and most animal species. On one side, the affluent who can access rare and very expensive food, and on the other, the starving, fed a synthetic product, soylent, rationed by the government... During a riot, the president of soylent is killed and Thorn, a stubborn cop, is in charge of the investigation...
50 years ago, the science fiction film Soylent Green depicted a scorching year 2022, against a backdrop of resource crisis with characters wearing masks. How did this film manage to be so accurate?
The screening will be followed by a discussion with Jacques Véron, demographer and author of "La démographie de l'extrême."
Where does it take place?
Cinéma La Scala
63 Boulevard Foch
57100 Thionville
France
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