USSU Hosts 4th Annual Environmental Film Festival
4th Annual Saskatchewan Environmental Film Festival: See The Change Be The Change
The University of Saskatchewan Student's Union is pleased to be an official sponsor for the 4th Annual Saskatchewan Environmental Film Festival, March 27th and 28th, 2009. The Festival will kick on Friday, March 27th with the Environmental Activist Awards and presentation of the feature film Blue Gold. Activities begin at 7:00 p.m., Neatby-Timlin Theatre (Arts 241). Following the film, join attendees for a social at Browsers (2nd floor, Memorial Union Building).
On Saturday the festival will screen a series of environmentally conscious films at the Neatby-Timlin, starting at 10:30 a.m., and running through until 9:00 p.m. The Saturday festival lineup is as follows:
- Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home
- The Power of Community; How Cuba Survived Peak Oil
- Oil and Water Project
- Oil and Water Film
- Jim Settee: The Way Home
- Over Land
- Short Environmental Films
- Filmmakers Panel: The festival will conclude by celebrating Earth Hour while providing a Saskatchewan filmmakers panel. Filmmakers include: Joel Entwistle, who has won an award for his short Love to Love You Landfills, Angela Edmunds and Marcel Petit, producers of the acclaimed Hookers, Jeanne Corrigal, creator of Jim Settee: the Way Home, and Lindsay Bradfort-Ewart, who produced Boreal Forest Expedition.
The event is free to all, with a suggested donation of $5 for students per day.
For a full schedule of events or for more details, please visit:
http://www.econet.sk.ca/filmfest09