Environmental Film Fest: Summer Series

Student Shorts: The Center for Environmental Filmmaking at AU

Expired March 29, 2021 3:45 AM
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5 films + livestream in package
CEF 2020 Science Impact Media Report
The Center For Environmental Filmmaking’s new ”CEF Impact Media Report” is an excellent resource for filmmakers! It deepens our understanding about how nature, environmental and conservation science media can change hearts, minds and behaviors.
50 Years of Earth Day
Since the first Earth Day in 1970, it has grown into a global phenomenon. Take a peek into the past to discover how Rachel Carson, Senator Gaylord Nelson, and other historical voices influenced the creation of this day.
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The Mammoth Cave Biosphere Region
In Southwest Kentucky, lies Mammoth Cave. Stretching for over 400 miles, it is the longest mapped cave system in the world.
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After the Storm: Pollution in the Potomac
Investigates the all-too-common problem of wastewater overflows, and reveals a remarkable network of underground tunnels being constructed below the nation’s capital to try to stem the toxic tide.
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The Waters That Heal Us
A short documentary about the National Capital Chapter of Project Healing Waters, a group that takes veterans on therapeutic fly fishing trips.
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Student Shorts: The Center for Environmental Filmmaking at American University
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Co-presented by the Center for Environmental Filmmaking at American University


Four short films by the students at the Center for Environmental Filmmaking at American University.

Since the first Earth Day in 1970, it has grown into a global phenomenon. Take a peek into the past to discover how Rachel Carson, Senator Gaylord Nelson, and other historical voices influenced the creation of this day. See how environmental movements have changed since the 1960's, and how the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in 2020 adapted to changing times amidst a global pandemic.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    18 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    World Premiere
  • Director
    Lia Nydes, Beth Ebisch, & Grace Eggleston
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