2024 FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
This year’s Festival kicks off on Thursday, March 7 at noon with a Free Hike at the Yankauer Nature Preserve and closes with a Community Dinner at Alma Bea on Sunday, March 10 at 6:30pm. To attend, you can purchase a full festival pass for $64 which will give you access to all 27 films* or you can purchase single tickets at $14 for each screening/block.
Students 18 and under as well as college students with ID are admitted FREE to all screenings with a ticket. To obtain a student ticket, use the code Student24 at checkout. Please be aware that not all films are appropriate for all ages.
*A full festival pass does not include admission to the Community Dinner at Alma Bea. You can purchase an additional ticket for $35 and enjoy delicious food and great company.
QUICK SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, MARCH 7
- 12pm – Hike at Yankauer Nature Preserve
- 3pm – Lecture: Appalachian Biodiversity
- 4:30pm – Short Films Block 1:
– Healy
– Keepers of the Land
– Wild Hope – Coffee for Water - 6:30pm – Clear Day Thunder: Rescuing the American Chestnut
FRIDAY, MARCH 8
- 4pm – Free Book Talk
- 7pm – Nuclear Now
SATURDAY, MARCH 9
- 1pm – Family Films:
-ACFF Next Gen Capture Conservation Contest Winner:
Human Trash Bag vs. Recycle Man
– Judy’s Creek
– Serengeti - 2:30pm – Short Films Block 2:
– 300 Days of Sun
– This Slime Could Save the World
– Vanishing Oasis
– Roadkill Jamboree (Super Short Film Award Winner)
– Python Huntress - 4pm – Short Films Block 3:
– Don’t Stop
– The Code: The Reservoir
– Batsies (Green Spark Award Winner)
– The Quest to Save Parasites
– Won’t Give Up - 6:30 – Deep Rising
SUNDAY, MARCH 10
- 1pm Short Films Block 4:
– Street Surfers
– Faces of the Cloud Forest
– Spear. Spatula. Submarine.
– Home, Grown - 2:45 Short Films Block 5:
– Jack’s Solar Garden
– Beautiful Poison
– For the Love of the Sea
– The Last Ranger (Green Fire Award Winner) - 5pm Food Inc., 2
- 6:30 Community Dinner at Alma Bea