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Arena Theater Ocean Film Festival in Partnership with the San Francisco International Ocean Film Festival
Ocean Film Festival Schedule and Quick Facts
Arena Theater Ocean Film Festival in Partnership with the San Francisco International Ocean Film Festival Arena Theater, Pt. Arena, CA Saturday, April 9, 2016
Arena Theater Ocean Film Festival Celebrates Whales, Wildlife, Fisher Folk
The first Arena Theater Ocean Film Festival will launch this April featuring some of the premier independent ocean-themed films from around the world. Geared to entertain, inform, inspire, motivate - and sometimes shock - people with an interest in the sea and its creatures are invited to enjoy three separate afternoon and evening film programs including a family-friendly matinee of film shorts, and two later programs featuring over 10 films. The festival also features Question & Answer sessions with film makers and ocean experts.
2 -3 p.m. Program 1: Animated Program for Families at discounted price (MC Jenny Stock) $5
Ain't No Fish (4 minutes) The Great Wide Open (10 minutes) Song of the Spindle (5 minutes) Coralax (7 minutes) A Sea Turtle Story (9 minutes) Zoe and Her Adventures (3 minutes) Net Positiva (11 minutes)
3 - 4 p.m. Family activities at the Library (Susan Moon and Jenny Stock) free event
4 - 5:30 p.m. Program 2: MC Maria Brown, Q & A with filmmaker $11 in advance, $12 at the door
Whale Aware (8 minutes) TBD: Q&A with Filmmaker Lauren Gilberston (10 minutes) A Small Surfer Makes Big Waves (7 minutes) Cordell Bank: A Sound Investment (4 minutes) Feature: Sonic Sea (55 minutes)
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception at 215 Main, hosted by the Greater Farallones Association, sponsored by 215 Main. This event is not included in the VIP passes,donation requested at the door..
7 - 8:30 p.m. Program 3: MC Dan Howard, Q & A with filmmaker $11 in advance, $12 at the door
Domoic Acid Attack (3 minutes) Sanctuary in the Sea (18 minutes) The Cook, The Hunter, The Whales and Their Watchers (5 minutes)
Feature film: Of the Sea (55 minutes), includes Q&A with Filmmaker Mischa Hedges (15 minutes) Few California fishing families remain. In 1981, there were nearly 7,000 families; today there are only 1,800. To revive a fading way of life, Bay Area fishermen and entrepreneurs are exploring ways to support sustainably produced seafood.
VIP Festival Passes for all screenings are $50 per person and available in advance (choose the 1:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. option for tickets) and at the door. $5 youth tickets for all programs will be available at the door.
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LocationArena Theater (View)
214 Main Street
Point Arena, CA 95468
United States
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