Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival announces its 2021 programming line-up, which includes Wochiigii Io: End of Peace and Last of the Right Whales.
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Makongo (Central African Republic/Italy/Argentina, 72 min.) Dir. Elvis Sabin Ngaïbino Traditional grub feeds a community’s future in Makongo. This quietly effective observational film by Elvis Sabin Ngaïbino explores two men’s desire to provide
Keep ReadingCoral Ghosts (Canada, 90 Min.) Dir. Andrew Nisker Climate change is damaging the globe at an alarming rate. One just needs to observe the rapidly deteriorating coral reefs in the oceans for
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Jennifer Abbott harnesses a new emotion that films about climate change have yet to experience: grief. The Magnitude of All Things moves with the unshakable sensation of grief and loss.
Keep ReadingWhen Tomatoes Met Wagner (Greece, 72 min.) Dir. Marianna Economou One can happily report that the fruits of When Tomatoes Met Wagner are certified fresh. This sure-fire crowd-pleaser from director Marianna Economou should appeal
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Anne Innis Dagg’s story is one of being smitten by giraffes. It’s also one of setbacks and comebacks. The Canadian zoologist has had a career as long and extraordinary as a giraffe’s
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Ground War director Andrew Nisker discusses his documentary, the fight for safe green space, his father's legacy, and more ahead of the film's premiere at Planet in Focus.
Keep ReadingBecoming Animal (Switzerland, 79 min.) Dir. Peter Mettler, Emma Davie The catastrophic impacts of human exploitation of the planet are becoming more and more apparent. The compounding effects, too depressing to enumerate,
Keep Reading"I’m inspired by Sandra Steingraber every day. What she says is that she’s a biologist and she’s a mother. And so, the way that she fought was with her whole heart. And
Keep ReadingDoc fans with green thumbs are in for a treat with Sébastien Chabot’s sumptuous new doc The Gardener. The film, a highlight of this year’s Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival, takes
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