Disturbed by how herders trap and torture snow leopards, Tshiring, a young conservationist from the Dolpo Himalayas feels a sense of urgency to protect the last of these endangered big cats. She takes on a challenging research expedition over three winter months in an empty village, organizing a trek that could help change perceptions about the need to protect snow leopards.

In 2018, Pacific Whale Foundation’s founder Greg Kaufman passed away after a hard-fought battle with cancer. A Voice for Whales was created by Greg’s wife Selket Kaufman to tell the story of his fight to save humpback whales from extinction by educating the public, from a scientific perspective, about whales and their ocean habitat.

Echoes in the Arctic follows celebrated wildlife photographer Paul Nicklen and a team of dedicated filmmakers and scientists on a vivid cinematic journey as they document the world's healthiest orca population in the Norwegian Arctic to help protect the ecosystem from oil exploration.

Join filmmakers, Madeleine Brennan and Gianna Savoie in conversation about three short films: Growing Up Kiwi, Keepers of the Shy Place, and Expedition Nautilist: Fiji. Gianna acted as Madeleine’s advisor on her film, a nominee in the best student film category--the two worked together in the Masters program at the University of Otago in New Zealand.

Join filmmaker Sonam Choekyi and snow leopard researcher Tshiring Lhamu Lama, both of whom grew up in Dolpo in Nepal. In this conversation, Sonam explains her inspirations for telling stories from her village and Tshiring highlights her courageous efforts toward local snow leopard conservation.