Greenlit
United States
2009
60 Min
Color
English
DIR Miranda Bailey
CAST Zach Gilford, Miranda Bailey, Matthew Leutwyler, Lauren Selman, Jen Plante
SXSW (Spotlight Premieres)
The film chronicles the efforts of an independent film production as the filmmakers attempt to “go green”. After environmental consultant, Lauren Selman, is brought on to green The River Why, indie producer Miranda Bailey decides to follow the process and learn more about what exactly that means. The documentary explores the effects of the film business on our environment. Both entertaining and humorous, the film is filled with compelling and important facts about film making and sustainability and shows that Kermit was right—it ain’t easy being’ green.