The Big Picture Program: Toxic Puzzle – IN PERSON

We are on the brink of an ecological catastrophe. Due to pollution, and with climate change compounding the situation, cyanobacteria are growing more than ever. Toxic blooms now occur in lakes, rivers, dams, and lagoons all over the world. Meanwhile, diseases linked to this bacteria — such as ALS, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s — are increasing in many countries.

USA, 2017, 82 minutes
Director: Bo Landin
Distributor: Gunpowder & Sky

Note: Recommended for Grades 9-12. Nourish Nova Scotia will host a 25-minute moderated session for students following the screening of this film. 

Sponsored by the Nova Scotia Teachers Union and Nourish Nova Scotia