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Goodbye Gauley Mountain is playing at the Arlington, MA Regent Theater June 9

We are very excited that Goodbye Gauley Mountain is playing in Arlington, MA at the Regent Theater June 9th at 7:30 PM.  For tickets go to: http://www.regenttheatre.com/details/goodbye_gauley_mountain_an_ecosexual_love_story For more information go to: http://wwwgauleymountain.com Tell your Boston, Cambridge, Arlington friends not to miss this opportunity to see the film. Fellow West Virginian Abe Rybeck of The Theater Offensive http://www.thetheateroffensive.org  will be introducing the film and will conduct a question and answer after. Thanks Abe!!

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GGM wins Spirit of Action award from Santa Cruz Film Fest

The Spirit of Action Prize is the Santa Cruz Film Festival’s signature award. It recognizes films that highlight challenges in our society and identify solutions. Awards are chosen by audience feedback scores. Your film REALLY encompassed what we were going for when we invented this award several years ago. Taking a bleak environmental disaster and creating a joyful and universal call to action is about as Spirit of Action as it gets.Elizabeth Gummere, President of the SCFF Board of Directors

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Good Times, Greg Archer

Mountains Were Here TUESDAY, 05 NOVEMBER 2013 16:15 GREG ARCHER http://www.gtweekly.com/index.php/santa-cruz-news/good-times-cover-stories/5185-mountaintop-removal-.html

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Santa Cruz Sentinel, Kirby Scudder

‘Ecosexuals’ Beth Stephens and Annie Sprinkle explore mountaintop mining in new film ‘Goodbye Gauley Mountain’ http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/entertainment/ci_24422585/ecosexuals-beth-stephens-and-annie-sprinkle-explore-mountaintop

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Premiere Press Release 8_11_13

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContacts: Beth Stephens & Annie Sprinkle   415-990-5757 or 415-847-1323Email: bethstephens@me.com, anniesprinkle@me.comRED CARPET PREMIERE OF QUIRKY NEW DOCUMENTARY ABOUT MTR IN CHARLESTONCHARLESTON, WV— Filmmakers Beth Stephens and Annie Sprinkle will hold the world premiere of their new film, Goodbye Gauley Mountain—An Ecosexual Love Story, in Charleston, WV. “Our film is about the controversy of mountain top removal mining, and it is also a love story about the Appalachia Mountains and the people who live in them. There are many films about MTR but none quite like ours.” Several international film festivals and major museums vied to premiere the film, but the two women wanted […]

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ArtCore Journal Review

Corinne Van Houten just wrote a wonderful review of Goodbye Gauley Mountain:An Ecosexual Love Story.  Here is the link.  ArtCore Review. Feel free to pass this around!

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Corset Magazine

Thursday, March 21, 2013Ecosexual Film Fundraiser Gives Birth to a New Film GenreBY THESANICAAs part of their growing Sexecology movement, Beth Stephens decided that it was important to create a documentary about a place that shaped her life. From this came Goodbye Gauley Mountain: An Ecosexual Love Story.The film was produced and directed by Beth Stephens with Annie Sprinkle, detailing Beth’s family history in the coal mines, the couple’s visits, and eventually, getting married to the Appalachian Mountains.Gauley Mountain is named after the Gauls who settled there.  (Gaul is another term for the French.) However, the Appalachian region was settled by people from different […]

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Ecosexuals of the World Unite! Stop MTR!

by Russ McSpaddenThe film Goodbye Gauley Mountain weaves together the topics of sex, class, hillbillyism, queerness, capitalism and nature into a epic tale that will make you proud to be called a dirty environmentalist. This is, without compare, the sexiest nature documentary and one of the most profound films to deal with the beauty and tragedy of the Appalachian Mountains in the age of King Coal. It’ll make you fighting mad, then you’ll laugh, then you’ll get turned on. Hopefully you’ll fall wildly in love and get out there and defend your Lover Earth with a lust befitting the world’s most ancient […]

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A Glittery Valentine’s Day Love Fest at Our Home.

February 10th, 2013 You’re invited to our house. We will host a joint benefit for completion funds for our film “Goodbye Gauley Mountain,” and for Visual Aid, a fab non-profit that helps artists with life threatening illnesses. Meet and mingle with the best and brightest of San Francisco creatives and friends while sipping wine, cocktails, and savoring an array of delicious nibbles and chocolates.  Extra goodies come with tickets, including a screen credit, and an original tit print by Annie Sprinkle! Buy Tickets Now You’ll watch Bella Molotov and her circus performers enact a mesmerizing fire dance ritual in the […]

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ecosexual movie night

The Twin Cities never cease to surprise me: modest Midwestern regional hubs on the surface–and just below the surface, a web of activity, connection, and innovation that is world-class. My latest example: Ecosexual movie night near Lake of the Isles.Back in the day, when I was an editor at the Utne Reader, a national magazine of politics, environmentalism, new ideas, and culture that was founded by Eric Utne and based here for more than twenty years before being sold to a company in Kansas, we highlighted people we called visionaries. These were forward thinkers in many fields, from politics to […]

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