Event

Sun Come Up

The story of some of the world's first environmental refugees - the Carteret Islanders. Searching for a new home on the mainland of Papua New Guinea, we glimpse the beginning of human effects of climate change. Short-listed for Academy Award 2010, Documentary Short Subject. Director: Jennifer Redfearn

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Cry Roc
A woman wonders whether to record the stories of her grandmother or to uphold the oral storytelling tradition by not recording, potentially losing her grandmother's knowledge forever. The beauty of the Bella Coola Valley blends with vivid watercolor animation, illuminating the intersection of story, place and culture. Director: Banchi Hanuse

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Shelter
Lloyd Kahn says shelter is more than a roof over your head. The author of over a dozen books on home construction, Lloyd has been grappling with the concept of home for over five decades. With the housing crisis as backdrop, this film profiles his ideas on DIY construction and sustainability.
Director: Jason Sussberg