Screening includes a pre-recorded filmmaker discussion.
Across borders, humans are raising their voices and speaking out on behalf of their environment, their livelihoods, and their very existence. Bear witness to indigenous leaders and environmental advocates as they examine the impacts of advocacy and activism in their community.
Ciara Leinaala Lacy (Director, This is the Way We Rise) is a kanaka maoli (native Hawaiian) filmmaker whose work features characters fighting immense odds to challenge the creative and political status quo. Full bio here.
Justyn Ah Chong (Director, Pili Ka Mo'o) is an award-winning Native Hawaiian filmmaker from Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi. Full bio here.
Patrick McCormack (Co-director, Jet Line: Voicemails from the Flight Path) works as a photographer, filmmaker, and Creative Director of the Climate Action Film Festival. His primary expression is through portraiture and landscapes on film. Full bio here.
Duane Peterson III (Co-director, Jet Line: Voicemails from the Flight Path) is an editor, filmmaker and film programmer exploring new ways of seeing and understanding space, memory and time through a critical geography framework. Full bio here.
Liz Smith (Co-director, We Have Reached The Moment) is a producer, writer, and impact strategist with a focus on using media to create systemic change. Full bio here.
Dustin Renwick (Moderator) 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.
- Year2022
- Runtime22 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorDCEFF
Screening includes a pre-recorded filmmaker discussion.
Across borders, humans are raising their voices and speaking out on behalf of their environment, their livelihoods, and their very existence. Bear witness to indigenous leaders and environmental advocates as they examine the impacts of advocacy and activism in their community.
Ciara Leinaala Lacy (Director, This is the Way We Rise) is a kanaka maoli (native Hawaiian) filmmaker whose work features characters fighting immense odds to challenge the creative and political status quo. Full bio here.
Justyn Ah Chong (Director, Pili Ka Mo'o) is an award-winning Native Hawaiian filmmaker from Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi. Full bio here.
Patrick McCormack (Co-director, Jet Line: Voicemails from the Flight Path) works as a photographer, filmmaker, and Creative Director of the Climate Action Film Festival. His primary expression is through portraiture and landscapes on film. Full bio here.
Duane Peterson III (Co-director, Jet Line: Voicemails from the Flight Path) is an editor, filmmaker and film programmer exploring new ways of seeing and understanding space, memory and time through a critical geography framework. Full bio here.
Liz Smith (Co-director, We Have Reached The Moment) is a producer, writer, and impact strategist with a focus on using media to create systemic change. Full bio here.
Dustin Renwick (Moderator) 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.
- Year2022
- Runtime22 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorDCEFF