Community Screenings of Gasland Right Across Queensland
On Monday 8th November the movie Gasland premiered in Brisbane as part of the Brisbane International Film festival. The film details disturbing instances of environmental damage in the United States of America resulting from the extraction of Coal Seam Gas. There are important lessons in this film for people in coal and gas affected areas across Southern Queensland. The film is a must see. Local screening details here.
Updates on screenings around Australia are available at the Gaslands website here.
Community and environmental groups are encouraged to organise a screening for fundraising, education or research. To enquire about screening GasLand in your local area, download a brief information kit here or email: info@gasland.com.au
Queensland screenings:
Ipswich: 6pm, Thursday 25th November at Barry Jones Auditorium Ipswich Library. Enquiries here.
Augathella: 4 pm, Tuesday 30th November, Augathella Town Hall
Dalby: 6.30 pm, Thursday 2nd December, Dalby Presbyterian Church
Roma: 10 am and 6 pm, Thursday 2nd December at the Club Hotel
Toowoomba: 7pm, Wednesday 15th December, BCC Grand Central Cinema
Tickets for these screenings are $10 and available from the Toowoomba Social Justice Commission office, 9 - 5 Monday to Friday. To get in touch click here.
For more information:
- Check out the Gasland Australia website
- Or the official Gasland: The Movie website
In response to the criticisms of the film made by the gas industry, you can read director Josh Fox's article "Affirming Gasland".





