A well meaning and instructive film. A melancholic reminder that environmental treaties only work if everyone complies: if they are spraying DDT somewhere, they are spraying it everywhere.

The Belgian premiere of Silent Snow was perfectly organized by Leida Rijnhout (ANPED) and Chris Jacobson (ARGUS) and all of the 350 available tickets were sold out. Before the screening, Belgian polar explorer Dixie Dansercour held an interesting introduction in which he told vividly about his polar expeditions and showed us some magnificent footage.

On May 18th 2011, the Belgian premiere of Silent Snow will take place in the KBC-auditorium in Antwerp. This event is organised by ANPED and ARGUS.

"Silent Snow" is more than a beautifully photographed travelogue. It's a call to arms in the battle to save our planet. John Padget and Jcob Gelt Dekker may seem unlikely warriors, but they are bringing this film to the Tropic to help spread the alert about the global effect of deadly pollutants..

The Fifth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention took place from 25 to 29 April at the Geneva International Conference Centre (CICG) in Geneva, Switzerland. Silent Snow had the honor to be shown on this conference on the 27th. It went great! The venue was jam-packed and many people even stood 71 minutes long to watch the film. Afterwards another record-breaking applause in my career broke lose. I could not have dared dreaming for such an enthusiastic reaction from this – professionals with a lot of knowledge on POP’s - audience.

The Fifth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention will be held from 25 to 29 April 2011 at the Geneva International Conference Centre (CICG) in Geneva, Switzerland. Silent Snow will be shown on this convention on Wednesday 27th, at 18:30.

On April 8th, Silent Snow had its US premiere at the Tallahassee Film festival in Florida and on the 10th it was also shown in Key West at the famous Tropic Cinema. I was invited to stay at the beautiful house of John Padget, together with Jacob Gelt Dekker, executive producer and supporter of Silent Snow...

The Fifth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention will be held from 25 to 29 April 2011 at the Geneva International Conference Centre (CICG) in Geneva, Switzerland. Silent Snow will be shown on this convention on Wednesday 27th, at 18:30.