Every Friday the Eco Film Club gathers to watch a movie on ecological topics. Join us! Become a member and organize your own private club meetings once a week, watch the same movie we do and use the comments on the Eco Film Club site to discuss it afterwards.
Our Eco Film on Friday, May 31st will be Supermen of Malegaon. Documentary, 2008 – 70 minutes. Directed by Faiza Ahmed Khan. India. Hindi w/ English subtitles Supermen of Malegaon revolves around the passion which residents of Malegaon, a small town in Maharashtra, India, have for film making. The town is fraught with communal tensions,…
Our next Eco Film on Friday, May 24th will be David Attenborough’s First Life – Arrival. 2010, 59 minutes. BBC. UK, English w/subtitles In First Life – Arrival, David Attenborough goes back in time to the roots of the tree of life, in search of the very first animals. His journey begins in a forest…
On Friday, May 17th, our Eco Film will be Queen Of The Sun: What Are The Bees Telling Us. 2010 – 83 minutes. Directed by Taggart Siegel, English From Taggart Siegel, director of THE REAL DIRT ON FARMER JOHN, Queen of the Sun is a profound, alternative look at the global bee crisis. Taking us…
Our next Eco Film on Friday, May 10th will be Between the Folds. 2008 – 56 minutes. Directed by Vanessa Gould, English Winner of 9 independent awards including a Peabody Award. Between the Folds chronicles the stories of ten fine artists and theoretical scientists who have abandoned careers and scoffed at hard–earned graduate degrees—all to…
Our Eco Film on Friday, May 3rd will be The Ambassador. Denmark 2011 – 93 minutes. Directed by Mads Brugger, English w English Subtitles Winner: Best Documentary @ Robert Festival & nominated for a Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Mads Brügger goes undercover as the Liberian diplomat and businessman Mr. Cortzen with the object of…
On Friday, April 26th our Eco Film will be the second episode of The Great Rift: Africa’s Wild Heart, this time Water. 2010 – 59 minutes. Produced by BBC 2, English Watch the full episode here: Join us for the second episode which explores East Africa’s rich variety of freshwater and marine habitats. The Rift…
Our Eco Film on Friday, April 12th will be The Great Rift: Africa’s Wild Heart – Fire. 2010 – 59 minutes. Produced by BBC 2, English Watch the full episode here: Visible from space, Africa’s Great Rift Valley runs three thousand miles from the Red Sea to the mouth of the Zambezi. It’s a diverse…
On Friday April 5th at 7 p.m. we celebrate a special Sadhana Forest Haiti Night and are delighted to screen the freshly made film One day, everything will be free. 2013, A Film by Joseph Redwood-Martinez, English “One day, everything will be free” is a feature-length documentary about an ecological restoration project run by a…
On Friday, March 29th we celebrate a Sadhana Forest Kenya Night and screen Mzima: The Haunt of the River Horse (Hippo) as our weekly Eco Film. 2001 – 48 minutes. Produced by Mark Deeble & Victoria Stone, English Kenya’s Mzima Springs host a lush oasis where an intricate web of life revolves around massive hippopotamus…
Our Eco Film on Friday, March 22nd will be Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood. 2008 – 66 minutes. Directed by Adriana Barbaro & Jeremy Earp, English Watch the full movie here: Each year, billions of dollars are spent to market products to children. The latest advances in psychology, anthropology, and neuroscience are used to…
