Library

Beavan, a New York City writer and self-proclaimed liberal, has big plans for his new books. He decides on a grand experiment to live one year with as little impact on the environment as possible. The problem is, the project requires his wife Michelle-an espresso guzzling, Prada-worhsipping business writer- and their young daughter to be fully on board. As the family embarks on a year of no electricity, television, cars, toilet paper, elevators, or news papers, Michelle must contend with caffeine withdrawal, compost worms, no retail, and defending her own dreams, all in the name of supporting her husband’s book project (93 mins)