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Watch the Audience Feedback Video: Trash around a small town in Lebanon mysteriously starts to slither away onto the streets, forming a monstrous, sky-scraping tower of garbage, Mother Nature’s vengeful plan to ruin whoever has ruined her Earth. Little do the frightened citizens know that they’ve brought the hurl upon themselves. Director Biography – Samir Kawas… Continue reading Short Film: THE HURL, 5min., Lebanon, Sci-Fi/Action

Watch the Audience Feedback Video: In March 2020, a team of ocean scientists set out to observe, document, and characterize the deep-sea biodiversity in the Cape Range and Ningaloo Canyons – a region off of Western Australia, where almost no exploration had taken place. This documentary was filmed entirely at sea, as Schmidt Ocean Institute’s… Continue reading Short Film: THE DEPTHS OF NINGALOO, 12min., Australia, Documentary

Watch the Audience Feedback Video: Taking a break from the bush the teamwatches a large Cape Fur Seal steal Uishfrom the market in Kalk Bay. Trash Uloatingin the harbour water is a sad reminderthat plastics in the ocean threatens marinelife across the globe. They Uind out how theSouthern Right Whale was brought backfrom the brink… Continue reading Short Film: SIYAYA – COME WILD WITH US. AFRICA: TALES FROM THE EDGE, 26min., South Africa, Documentary

Watch the Audience Feedback Video: “There is an abundance of information in the ocean’s depths that could be vital to our survival.” Come take a look at the wondrous and fragile ecosystems that lie so far beneath the ocean’s surface, as we examine the deep-sea exploration and its impact on climate. Features original footage from… Continue reading Short Film: CLIMATE UNDER PRESSURE, 12min., USA, Documentary

A warrior living in the Amazon rainforest is thrust out of his idyllic environment and into a world where spirits vie for power. CAST LIST: Narrator: Sean Ballantyne Jiniera: Kyana Teresa Pacha: Allan Michael Brunet ——-

Festival Award Winners:Best Film: FAITH IN THE SOILBest Direction: IT’S GOOD BUSINESS: MOVING BEYOND CONSERVATIONBest Cinematography: TEAM LIONESS – KENYA’S ALL-FEMALE ANTI-POACHING UNITBest Sound & Music: SNOWSTORMBest Environmental Film: HOME CRAIG Watch the Audience Feedback Videos: SNOWSTORM, 5min., USA A meditative glimpse of Seagulls and Bufflehead Ducks navigating a snowstorm. Watch the Audience Feedback Video… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: January 2022 ENVIRONMENTAL Film Festival

John O’Neal wants to change the world to honor his dead mother and to spite his abusive father—while getting very, very rich. Following a worldwide Global Warming catastrophe, he loses his invention to a deep conspiracy and becomes an eco-terrorist—until he uncovers the truth. CAST LIST: Narration – Elizabeth Rose Morris O’NEAL/TEENAGE O’NEAL – Shawn… Continue reading Feature Screenplay Reading: THE SURGE, by David Cooper

The food industry is broken.As consumers, we have grown to demand a wide variety of produce all year round at a tiny cost. This has had a huge impact on farmers’ lives, the climate, animal welfare and rural communities across the country. 88% of farmers under 40 rank poor mental health as the biggest hidden… Continue reading Short Film: FAITH IN THE SOIL, 27min., UK