Name: Beyond Zero @Trinity Lutheran Church
Start: 2026-04-23T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-04-23T21:00:00-05:00
Location: Trinity Lutheran Church

Beyond Zero @Trinity Lutheran Church

The Midwest's Premier Environmental Film FestivalCreating opportunities for understanding climate change, sustainability and the power of people. A production of One Earth Collective.

One Earth Film Festival

Join us for a community screening of Beyond Zero as part of the One Earth Film Festival 2026.

Trinity Lutheran Church

Doors Open at 6:00 PM (CST). Film Starts Promptly at 6:30 (CST).Nathan Havey/2020/82 Min/Built Environment, Waste &amp; Recycling, Environmental AdvocacyPresented by Trinity Lutheran Church Green Team in partnership with Go Green Des Plaines, with support from Mark Lachmann of ThriventAccessibility: OEFF commits to an ongoing effort to make our events as open and as accessible as possible. Our 2026 accessibility page is <a href="https://edward-seley-8tw2.squarespace.com/venue-ada-information" title="https://edward-seley-8tw2.squarespace.com/venue-ada-information" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>!Rating, Audience &amp; Advisory Info<ul><li>Recommended for ages 12+</li></ul>Synopsis: CEO of global company embarks on 2020 environmental mission, overcoming skepticism and igniting a new industrial revolution, inspired by Beyond Zero's roadmap for reversing climate change.Awards &amp; Accolades<ul><li>2020 Boston Film Festival Winner: Best Documentary</li><li>2024 Shorty Impact Awards Winner: Best Feature Film</li><li>“Havey’s unique storytelling talent brings the trials and the triumphs of the Interface team to life and inspires viewers to ask themselves the questions that Ray posed to his team “If not me, then who? If not now, then when?” - Jeff Schiefelbein, Energy by 5</li></ul>Program Description: Arrive early when doors open, and stay after the film for enlightening facilitated dialogue with relevant experts and advocates. A note from the host:Trinity Lutheran Church is excited to be a first-time host of One Earth Film Festival. Prior to the screening, you will be able to visit our exhibitor tables from Go Green Des Plaines, Go Green Mount Prospect, Clean Up - Give Back and Interface, the featured company in the film. A panel discussion and audience Q&amp;A will follow the movie.Our panelists include<ul><li>Chip DeGrace; Director of Design Purpose at Interface, Inc,</li><li>Josh Allain; Assistant to the Village Manager for the Village of Mount Prospect</li><li>Donna Adam; Executive Director of Clean Up - Give Back</li><li>Heidi Schmalz; Owner of Uncork, Unwind in downtown Des Plaines</li></ul>Light snacks and beverages will be provided. We hope you come out to enjoy the show, our table exhibitors and our knowledgeable panelists.<ul><li>A One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest-winning film, Biophilia (2025, 7 Min) by Savanna Osei, will also be featured.</li></ul>Venue/Wayfinding/Parking: Fellowship Hall, handicap accessible, enter main front door #3, table top displays down hall to the left leading into movie screening room.<a href="https://www.oneearthfilmfest.org/donate-now" title="https://www.oneearthfilmfest.org/donate-now" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Become a One Earth Film Festival member </a>and be a part of our growing movement! Memberships start at $35 for students and seniors and go up from there (monthly payment options available).If you are having trouble registering in Eventbrite, then try a different browser, <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdisjfTMEEGtuthMoyObU6vXWOmgPfnGdVm0RAGFMU5BDl5tA/viewform?usp=header" title="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdisjfTMEEGtuthMoyObU6vXWOmgPfnGdVm0RAGFMU5BDl5tA/viewform?usp=header" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">register here</a>, or contact joshua@oneearthfilmfest.org. Or are you having trouble making your donation through Eventbrite? Then after you make your free reservation, please <a href="https://forms.donorsnap.com/form?id=98ffaec9-7fd0-4703-a2e0-8798e1169a68" title="https://forms.donorsnap.com/form?id=98ffaec9-7fd0-4703-a2e0-8798e1169a68" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">use this link to make your donation</a> through our website.Please note: When booking tickets, your information will never be shared with any 3rd party outside of One Earth Film Festival and its co-hosting partners bringing you this event.

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