@ 911 Media Arts Center (402 9th Ave N) – doors open at 7PM, show at 7:30PM

Special Toxics and Solutions Double Feature! $5

UP CLOSE AND TOXIC (45 mins) provides an informative wake-up call in an entertaining manner, makes the sources of indoor pollution easy to understand, and provides tips for safer practices, materials, and cleaning agents.

PLAYING WITH POISON (46 mins) investigates the severe neurological differences displayed in families since pesticide use began in Mexico's Yaqui Valley and its implication across North America.

Special Guest : Maria Mergel, research and education associate for the Washington Toxics Coalition (WTC), will be available for questions after the films.

The Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Network presents the best of environmental films the first Friday of every month at our Green Film Series at the 911 Media Arts Center. Come join us for our annual festival, May 1-4 2008 on the UW campus. More details and newsletter signup available at www.hazelfilm.org.