Posts Tagged ‘joaquin phoenix’

Joaquin Phoenix Gets Inked In The Amazon Rainforest

May 5th 2008

Joaquin Phoenix has joined the indigenous Yawanawa people of the Brazilian Amazon as part of a new series with MTV Canada called 4REAL.  The activist actor, who also is executive producer of the program, hopes to call attention to global social issues and foster cultural awareness and understanding of different societies. I’m not certain, but [...]

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The Green Video: Joaquin Phoenix Sees Dead Turkeys

November 20th 2007

Here’s an amusing ad from PETA featuring actor Joaquin Phoenix. Each year, 45 million turkeys are killed for Thanksgiving alone and Phoenix wants to make sure people understand there are alternatives. “Holidays can be murder on turkeys. Let’s make this one for the birds,” he says.
via goveg

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