On October 3rd only, the revealing documentary Into the Weeds comes to theaters nationwide for a must-see exposé on the controversial weed killer Roundup. Distributed by Film Movement and Fathom Events, this one-night event follows the landmark trial against agrichemical giant Monsanto alleging their glyphosate product causes cancer.
Into the Weeds chronicles the case of Lee Johnson, a groundskeeper who sued Monsanto after developing non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. His “bellwether” lawsuit opened the floodgates to thousands more plaintiffs. Weaving trial footage and interviews, the film examines the human impacts of glyphosate while sounding the alarm on its systemic health and environmental effects.
This special screening will also feature exclusive bonus content with scientific experts exploring alternatives to toxic pesticides for a sustainable future. With support from various environmental organizations, Into the Weeds aims to inform and mobilize audiences towards action on this urgent issue.
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Jennifer Baichwal, whose documentaries have won awards across major festivals, Into the Weeds promises an eye-opening investigation into glyphosate’s damages. Don’t miss this one-night event in over 600 theaters on October 3rd, and help spread the word on the risks of America’s most used herbicide.
Mark your calendars to learn the truth and get involved when this essential documentary comes to the big screen.
With its far-reaching implications for human health, ecology, and agriculture worldwide, Into the Weeds delivers a wake-up call on our chemicals of convenience.
Visit FathomEvents.com for tickets and use your voice to ignite change.
