Garbage Warrior - An Oliver Hodge Film

News

Garbage warrior will be released in cinemas in Canada from the 15th February.
Starting with a screenings in Toronto on the 15 February.

Winner of The Audience Award at Vancouver International Film Festival 2007

3 BIFA Nominations for feature documentary 35mm film Garbage Warrior 2007

Nominated for the Kyoto Planet Climate For Change Award 2007

BIFA Nominated Best Director The Douglas Hickox Award 2007

USA TV premier on Sundance Channel - 1st April 2008

Garbage Warrior launches Sundance Channel The Green series for 2008 season of films.

A special Sundance Channel Green Screens cinema screening of Garbage warrior has been arranged for March 25th at the Walter Reade Theatre in New York.
There will be a Q & A with Oliver Hodge and Michael Reynolds after the screening.
Reception Furman Gallery

Garbage warrior will be released in cinemas in the UK from the 23rd May 2008, Showing at the ICA 23rd May for 3 weeks

Garbage warrior to screen at Sydney, Brisbon and Melborne Film Festivals in Australia

New Zealand premier Festivals start 11 July

Garbage Warrior to screen at The Big Chill festival UK 1st - 3rd August 2008

DVD News

The DVD will be available in Canada through Mongrel Media from 2 April 2008

Garbage Warrior will be available to buy in USA store from 12 August 2008

It will also be available from the Garbage Warrior website at an earlier date 02 April 2008

Garbage Warrior will be released in Scandinavia and the Czech republic later in 2008 watch this space for more info

Press Quotes

"Like Al Gore's 'An Inconvenient Truth'- this film demands to be seen by as many humans as possible. Time is of the essence." - SANTA BARBARA INDEPENDENT

"Inspiring - its charms are hard to resist" - Total Film

"Oliver Hodge depicts his subject as a true humanitarian - a real alternative to modern living" - Empire ****

"Inspiring"- The Times UK

"Funny, multi-layered doc"- Metro London

"Captivating" Eye For Film

"Interesting, timely, engaging" - Time Out London

"Another fascinating, stirring eco-documentary" - Channel 4 Film UK

"Garbage Warrior succeeds as more than just a movie" - TIME OUT NEW YORK

"Charismatic - with a warm sense of humor" - New York Times

"Compelling, confident and clever" Eye For Film

"Part Frank Lloyd Wright, part Uncle Bulgaria - good-spirited portrait of a single-minded visionary" Daily Telegraph

"Mesmerising. Hodge takes us all on a wild ride a wild ride"- Evening Standard

"Remarkable vision - engaging film" Financial Times

"Oliver Hodge's film is properly affectionate as well as being instructive, and even reaches towards the heroic" The Independent UK

"Part-Womble, part-eco visionary, the man is a one-off, and wholly cherishable"The Independent UK

"A jewel of a documentary - Garbage Warrior is a brilliantly constructed film" Vue weekly

"A fascinating documentary about an equally fascinating man, Garbage Warrior is by turns funny, heart-breaking and genuinely inspirational." - Aukland Movie Review ****

"A must-see for any innovator out there - the documentary that shows you that there is some hope." Obviously CA

"Remarkably assured and accomplished. With ample wit, humour and insight" Reviews on Cinema Clock

"Hodge builds a nerve-wrenching sense of suspense with enough unexpected twists and turns to be worthy of a Hollywood thriller - you will never be able to look at your home, society or the world in quite the same way again. Not to be missed" Reviews on Cinema Clock