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Plastiki and the Material of the Future: Directed by Vern Moen. With Alec Baldwin. Inspired by the recent discovery of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, an unlikely boat is built from 10,000 reclaimed plastic bottles and attempts to sail across the Pacific Ocean in hopes of retelling the forgotten, misconstrued, and foreboding story of plastic to our disinterested culture of convenience.
- Vern Moen
- 95
- Documentary, Adventure, History
- Alec Baldwin
In documentary “Plastiki,” director Vern Moen wanted to utilize a classic style of animation to explain different aspects of recycling in a way that would educate the audience without putting them to sleep. We were excited to be on board – not only for the creative challenge but to be part a film with an important message. Alec Baldwin’s narration, Nate Wragg’s art direction, and ...
Plastiki. The Plastiki is a 60-foot (18 m) catamaran made out of 12,500 reclaimed plastic bottles and other recycled PET plastic and waste products. [2] Michael Pawlyn [3] of Exploration Architecture worked on the concept design with David de Rothschild and helped to shape some of the key ideas. The craft was built using cradle to cradle design ...
The same miracle material that has enabled us to land on the moon, rebuild a human heart, curb epidemics, and alter the course of history, is now showing up in ominous human-fingerprints across ...
Mar 27, 2009 · David de Rothschild talks about the building of the Plastiki, a boat made entirely of recyclable plastics, which he plans to sail across the Pacific Ocean. Read More Released on 03/27/2009
- Condé Nast
- 4 min
Apr 20, 2011 · By ABC News. April 20, 2011, 10:57 AM. April 21, 2011 -- Check out an excerpt of "Plastiki: Across the Pacific by Plastic: An Adventure to Save Our Oceans," documenting the journey of adventurer ...
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