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Up on the Farm

Diane Nerwen in attendance. A meditation on urban green spaces and the post-industrial cityscape, Up on the Farm explores a one-acre organic rooftop f...

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Bay of All Saints

Seated atop the sullied waters of Brazil’s Bay of All Saints, rows of palafitas—haphazard shacks supported by stilts—house a landless urban community slated for relocation. Over the cou...

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Canícula

Director Jose Álvarez in attendance With his thoughtful and highly stylized approach to ethnographic filmmaking, Jose Álvarez (Flowers in the Desert)...

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As Above, So Below

Shedding light on local and global acts of alchemy, As Above, So Below is a deeply personal and thought-provoking reflection on the ephemeral life of material objects. Christman’s intimate ...

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Wavumba

Director Jeroen van Velzen will be in attendance Regarded as the crossroads of the human and spirit worlds, the Kenyan island of Wasini houses a revered piscat...

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Trashed

Academy Award-winning actor Jeremy Irons pulls up his wellies to cross littered beaches in Lebanon, inspect prison compost heaps in Yorkshire and investigate a state-of-the-art recycling plant in San ...

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Seeking the Current (Chercher le Courant)

Director Alexis de Gheldere will be in attendance $5 screening  Hydro-Québec is on the verge of building four new hydroelectric dams on the Romaine River. T...

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Raising Resistance

“Soy is like a ticking bomb to me,” says Geronimo Arevelos, a campesino (farmer) living among a seemingly endless row of corporately-owned plantations in Paraguay. Like many other smal...

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