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Event
"e" inc. hosts the Wild and Scenic Film Festival -- EcoFest
Join us and Captain Planet at Atlantic Wharf for a day of science and arts activities,short film programs, a wonderful eco-marketplace with something unique for everyone, a special film tribute to Nobel Laureate & Green Belt Movement Founder Wangari Maathai, a sneak peek at the exciting new museum of the Boston Society of Architects, and even a KIDS Matinee!
EcoFest is open to the public and entry is FREE. Film programs on the 2nd floor theater are $5 per person, all ages (advance/door). All film programs are 55 minutes long.
Here are the specific films in each of our four afternoon programs:
11AM The Kids Matinee: I wish I went to Ecuador Girl Scouts Save the Day Gloop Aardman Claymations --Animals Save the Planet! The Fishman Willem & the Whales Octopodi Sarcastic Fringehead Fish
12:00PM EcoShorts Across the Planet:Program 1.
Bhutan: The Land of the Black Necked Crane -- see how this peaceful country stands up for the future: travelogue, sustainability, and conservation story all in one. The New Environmentalists: My Toxic Reality (Texas )-- one man's incredible stand. The Story of Broke: Annie Leonard is back, telling it like it is. The New Environmentalists: River of Dreams (Indonesia) -- saving the Surabaya River. Returning Flight: Restoring the Bald Eagle -- see a conservation success on the Channel Islands. Weeds War -- the Goats save all!
1:20PM Tribute Film to Wangari Maathai Taking Root: The Story of Wangari Maathai
2:35PM EcoShorts Across the Planet: Program 2
Poppy's Promise -- is it just a cornfield? -- exquisite documentary on what is hidden between the stalks. A Liter of Light -- a simple invention changes much for many in the Philippines. The New Environmentalists: The Grid -- an amazing program of electrical self-reliance. Girl Scouts Change the Planet -- A four-year campaign to get palm nut oil out of our favorite cookies.
Please note: Each program will be ticketed separately, whether online or on the day of the EcoFest. Thank you.
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LocationAtlantic Wharf Waterfront Square (View)
290 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210
United States
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Minimum Age: 5 |
Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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Contact
Owner: "e" inc, |
On BPT Since: Feb 11, 2009 |
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Dr. Ricky S. Stern |
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