Everyone has a unique and personal relationship to the environment. These intimate shorts profile subjects finding deep connections with animals, waterways, trees, and their own communities.
Filmmaker discussion recorded for the March 2021 Environmental Film Festival. Featuring:
Nick Werber (Director, Magali) has been making documentary films in the Amazon Rainforest since 2010. In 2013 his co directed film Reynaldo Rainforest Hero won the UN forum on forests film festival.
David Ehrenberg (Director, Koa Talking to Me) is a staff filmmaker for the National Park Service working out of the Harpers Ferry Center for Interpretive Design. Prior to joining the NPS, David worked on National Geographic’s digital video team.
Katie Sheridan (Director, Power of the Paddle) is an Emmy-nominated producer, with over 10 years experience in film and television. Her day-to-day job is producing and editing for the National Geographic series, The Incredible Dr. Pol.
Alex Wolf Lewis (Co-director, Snowy) is a director and DP based in NYC and Portland, Maine. He has travelled the world for work, shooting for Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Disney+, Netflix, Vice, PBS, A&E, Discovery as well as a number of feature documentaries and shorts.
Kaitlyn Schwalje (Co-director, Snowy) is a science journalist and documentary director based in Portland, Maine. Her stories about her disaster obsessed father, tsunamis, how archaeology saved the cat, and city squirrels appear in CBC, Atlas Obscura, WNYC, 99% Invisible, National Geographic, and others.
Moderated by Dustin Renwick (Story Editor, NatGeo Live) is a journalist and triathlete based in the District of Columbia. He focuses on stories about sports, science, and history, especially from the Midwest and Great Lakes. His words and images have appeared in National Geographic, Curbed, The Washington Post, Triathlete, and PodiumRunner.
- Year2021
- Runtime32 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorDCEFF
Everyone has a unique and personal relationship to the environment. These intimate shorts profile subjects finding deep connections with animals, waterways, trees, and their own communities.
Filmmaker discussion recorded for the March 2021 Environmental Film Festival. Featuring:
Nick Werber (Director, Magali) has been making documentary films in the Amazon Rainforest since 2010. In 2013 his co directed film Reynaldo Rainforest Hero won the UN forum on forests film festival.
David Ehrenberg (Director, Koa Talking to Me) is a staff filmmaker for the National Park Service working out of the Harpers Ferry Center for Interpretive Design. Prior to joining the NPS, David worked on National Geographic’s digital video team.
Katie Sheridan (Director, Power of the Paddle) is an Emmy-nominated producer, with over 10 years experience in film and television. Her day-to-day job is producing and editing for the National Geographic series, The Incredible Dr. Pol.
Alex Wolf Lewis (Co-director, Snowy) is a director and DP based in NYC and Portland, Maine. He has travelled the world for work, shooting for Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Disney+, Netflix, Vice, PBS, A&E, Discovery as well as a number of feature documentaries and shorts.
Kaitlyn Schwalje (Co-director, Snowy) is a science journalist and documentary director based in Portland, Maine. Her stories about her disaster obsessed father, tsunamis, how archaeology saved the cat, and city squirrels appear in CBC, Atlas Obscura, WNYC, 99% Invisible, National Geographic, and others.
Moderated by Dustin Renwick (Story Editor, NatGeo Live) is a journalist and triathlete based in the District of Columbia. He focuses on stories about sports, science, and history, especially from the Midwest and Great Lakes. His words and images have appeared in National Geographic, Curbed, The Washington Post, Triathlete, and PodiumRunner.
- Year2021
- Runtime32 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorDCEFF
