Plant Heist: Californians fight to protect native succulents from an international poaching ring. West Coast Premiere!
A Fistful of Rubbish: In the desert where Sergio Leone filmed the famous westerns, a new villain has emerged... an ex-pat is forming a posse to save the trashed Tabernas desert in Spain.
The Icefall Doctor: A kaleidoscopic and meditative view of Angnima Sherpa’s last season (after 30+ years) working in the Khumbu Icefall of Mt. Everest as leader of the most dangerous job on earth—the Icefall Doctors. West Coast Premiere!
(click on titles in column to the right to see individual film details below)
Plant Heist follows northern Californian volunteers, native plant biologists, and local government, as they fight to stop the ecological destruction caused by a vast network of illegal plant poachers. Smugglers ravage the landscape, ripping out thousands of a native succulent, dudley farinosa, which boasts a price tag in the thousands internationally.
West Coast Premiere!
- Year2020
- Runtime18 mins
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorChelsi de Cuba, Gabriel de Cuba
- ProducerChelsi de Cuba, Gabriel de Cuba
- Executive ProducerJordan deBree, Rachel Dorsey, Shauna Baur
- Co-ProducerGeorgia Peppe (Associate Producer)
- FilmmakerChelsi de Cuba, Gabriel de Cuba
- CastBrett Hall, Dan Gluesenkamp, Emily D. Hickok, Jade Davis, Lisa Krieger, Patrick Foy, Patrick Freeling, Stephen McCabe
Plant Heist: Californians fight to protect native succulents from an international poaching ring. West Coast Premiere!
A Fistful of Rubbish: In the desert where Sergio Leone filmed the famous westerns, a new villain has emerged... an ex-pat is forming a posse to save the trashed Tabernas desert in Spain.
The Icefall Doctor: A kaleidoscopic and meditative view of Angnima Sherpa’s last season (after 30+ years) working in the Khumbu Icefall of Mt. Everest as leader of the most dangerous job on earth—the Icefall Doctors. West Coast Premiere!
(click on titles in column to the right to see individual film details below)
Plant Heist follows northern Californian volunteers, native plant biologists, and local government, as they fight to stop the ecological destruction caused by a vast network of illegal plant poachers. Smugglers ravage the landscape, ripping out thousands of a native succulent, dudley farinosa, which boasts a price tag in the thousands internationally.
West Coast Premiere!
- Year2020
- Runtime18 mins
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorChelsi de Cuba, Gabriel de Cuba
- ProducerChelsi de Cuba, Gabriel de Cuba
- Executive ProducerJordan deBree, Rachel Dorsey, Shauna Baur
- Co-ProducerGeorgia Peppe (Associate Producer)
- FilmmakerChelsi de Cuba, Gabriel de Cuba
- CastBrett Hall, Dan Gluesenkamp, Emily D. Hickok, Jade Davis, Lisa Krieger, Patrick Foy, Patrick Freeling, Stephen McCabe