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The Clean Bin Project (School Program)

Partners Jen and Grant go head-to-head in a battle to see who can swear off consumerism and produce the least amount of garbage in a year. Their lighthearted competition is set against a darker exam...

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Film Festival

Planet in Focus Festival Volunteers 2010

Volunteer! We promise it’ll be the best decision you make all day!

We want you to be a part of the excitement! As we gear up for the 12th annual Planet in Focus Film Festival, there is one important thing missing – you guessed it, we're missing you. If you're a per...

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Festival Films

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The Polar Explorer (School Program) – 2011 Film Festival

Director Mark Terry and Dr. Pete Ewin, World Wildlife Fund's Senior Officer, Species, will lead a post-s...

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Solartaxi: Around The World with The Sun (School Program)

Director: Eric Schmitt / Germany / 2010 / 53 min / Documentary What began as a childhood dream became an epic 18-month adventure spanning the globe. Making history as the world's first circumnavig...

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Truck Farm

Director: Ian Cheney / USA / 2010 / 48 min / Documentary Growing your own food can be fun, easy, rewarding and even mobile! Truck Farm follows Ian Cheney as he transforms the back of his ...

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Film reviews

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Bill Haney’s Clean Energy Doc “The Last Mountain” In Theatres Now

Following on the momentum of 2008‘s Burning the Future: Coal in America and 2009’s Coal Country, Bill Haney’s latest documentary forges straight into the black heart of Big Coa...

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Film Festival

Planet in Focus Programming Intern

An Intern’s Perspective: On the Inside At PIF

Interning with the programmers at Planet in Focus gives you exposure to the wide variety of environmental problems and initiatives explored by today’s filmmakers. That, to me, is the best part of th...

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Youth Blog

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the Coolest Thing on the Planet!

With the Youth Camera Action! Summer Video program mere weeks away, you may be asking yourself what the fuss is all about. Future filmmakers will pick up a camera, shoot some trees and call it a day, ...

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