CEFF 2021 Film Collections & Events

International Issues Collection

Expired February 22, 2021 6:59 AM
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7 films in package
Magali
Illuminating The Dark Fleet
Rampant illegal fishing exposed in North Korean waters. Groundbreaking analysis by Global Fishing Watch marks the beginning of a new era in satellite monitoring of global fishing activity and reinforces the importance of greater transparency to fight illegal fishing.
Guardians of the Forest
The Maijuna are one of the smallest and most endangered indigenous groups in the Peruvian Amazon. This film tells their inspiring story as they fight for their biologically rich ancestral lands and cultural survival.
The Return
In the heart of Vancouver, a small miracle is unfolding. An iconic salmon run that had collapsed for 80 years is slowly being rejuvenated. This film explores what lies in our backyard and why it's so crucial it be saved.
In Your Palm
Cry of the Forests - A Western Australian Story
Cry of the Forests examines the plight of Western Australia's unique forests and their role in drawing down and storing carbon. These precious forests are a key part of one of the world's top biodiversity hotspots yet they are being cut down at the rate of 10 football fields every single day for low value products like wood chips, charcoal and firewood. Can we save our forests in time for them to save us?
International Issues Q and A Session
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Films Included:

  • Magali
  • Illuminating the Dark Fleet
  • Guardians of the Forest
  • The Return
  • In Your Palm
  • Cry of the Forests - A Western Australian Story
  • International Issues Q & A*Click on each film on the right side of the screen to view the full description and production notes below.

In Your Palm - In Your Palm is a documentary film which explores the relationship between the growing global demand for palm oil and annual large scale peatland fires across Indonesia. Stories of hardship are shared through the lens of local families living next to large scale palm oil plantations, while solutions are revealed from activists and industry experts on how individual action can result in a more sustainable industry.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    0:23:55
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    Canada
  • Premiere
    Colorado
  • Director
    Carter Kirilenko
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