
ARRESTING SCIENCE
SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD - Activists Without Borders Film Festival | OFFICIAL SELECTION - Global Peace Film Festival | OFFICIAL SELECTION - Environmental Film Festival at Yale (EFFY) Science • Civil Disobedience • Activism • Environment • Climate Change • Social Justice Date of Completion: 2024 | Run Time: 23 minutes | Language: English with English subtitles | Captions: Yes | Includes: Transcript | Director: Holly Becker | Producers: Holly Becker & Carey McKenzie | Cinematographers: Thomas Bango, Dermott Downs, & Zachary Marlow | Editor: Kylie Van De Wyngaerde | Composer: Ross Koopmans | Title Song: Neil Young Dr. Peter Kalmus, an impassioned NASA earth scientist, rebels against the system. As an expert on the escalating perils of climate change, he feels compelled to get out of the lab and do more to inform the public than write papers and share graphs. He commits his first act of civil disobedience with a select group of other experienced activists in downtown Los Angeles. The