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2008 Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival - schedule & tickets

 
 

Each box in the schedule is one ticketed session. Prices are as follows:

Day Session $7 ($5 student/senior) To purchase a day, night, or workshop session ticket, click "buy ticket" in the box for that session below.
For "Bonus sessions," you can enter with a ticket stub for any session.
Night Session
Beginning 7:30 p.m.
$10 ($7 student/senior)
Workshop $20 ($15 student/senior)
Full Festival Pass
All sessions and workshops.
$60 ($40 student/senior) For more info on full festival passes, see Passes. Or, buy now on Brown Paper Tickets.

Advance tickets are available by clicking "buy ticket" below for the sessions you want. Note: Tickets are no longer available at Seattle Audubon’s Nature Shop. Tickets are also available at the door; cash and credit cards only.

Venue Box Office Hours: Thurs - 6:30-8pm; Fri - 5:30-8pm; Sat - 9am-8pm; Sun - 9am-4pm

» need a printable summary schedule (PDF)?

 

Thursday, May 1

Auditorium (Rm 102)

Room 111

Room 175

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Kayaking & Biodiesel

Thurs May 1, 7:30 p.m.

Oil+Water (55 min)

Plus Q&A with filmmaker Seth Warren. Also: UW associate professor Martha Groom joins Seth for a biofuels discussion.

Also: Papiroflexia (3 min)

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The festival kicks off Thursday evening with one session in the auditorium, a bio-fuels odyssey with adrenalin-charged kayaking. People’s Choice award winner at the Wild and Scenic Film Festival.

Oil+Water outreach photo

 

Friday, May 2

Auditorium (Rm 102)

Room 111

Room 175

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Everything’s Cool

Fri May 2, 7:30-10:00 p.m.

Everything’s Cool (89 min)

Presentation and Q&A with filmmaker Judith Helfand.

Judith Helfand

Also: Destination Earth (3 min)

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Friday eve we’re back in the auditorium for a special screening of Everything’s Cool with Judith Helfand, who co-directed the film with Daniel B. Gold.

Official selection of the 2007 Sundance Film Festival.

Reception prior to screening for "Friends of Hazel"—see Passes and "Friends of Hazel" Reception for info.

 

Saturday, May 3

Auditorium (Rm 102)

Room 111

Room 175

Room 022

 

Environmental Justice

Sat May 3, 10 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Out of the Mist (27 min)

Last Yoik in Saami Forests? (60 min)

- 10 min break -

Panel discussion: "Protecting Jamaica Through Law and Film" with Diana McCaulay and Bern Johnson (50 min)

save cockpit country poster

Tomorrow’s Baja (16 min)
with filmmaker Yves Garceau

Bonus Session

Sat May 3, 1-1:45 p.m.

The Beggars in Addis Ababa (44 min)

Wolves & Ranchers

Sat May 3, 2-3:45 p.m.

Fish and Cow (15 min)

Wolves in Paradise (56 min)

Panel discussion on wolf reintroduction with Jim Davis and Polly Dyer (30 min)

Rivers

Sat May 3, 4-6:15 p.m.

Unexpected Things Come Together on the River (6 min)

River Ways (85 min)

Q&A with filmmaker Colin Stryker (30 min)

Bonus Session

Sat May 3, 6:30-7:05 p.m.

Living Lightly (25 min)

with filmmaker Robin Burke

Double Bill: Alex Steffen keynote & Renewal

Sat May 3

7:30 p.m.: Keynote address by Alex Steffen of Worldchanging

Alex Steffen

8:30 p.m.: Renewal (88 min)

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introduced by Reverend Carol Jensen with brief Q&A afterwards with Peter Illyn, featured in the film

Stuff & Sustainability

Sat May 3, 10-11:30 a.m.

Save Our Planet! (90 sec)

A Passion For Sustainability (57 min)

Suicycle (1 min)

The Story of Stuff (21 min)

Forests

Sat May 3, 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Brower Youth Award shorts (15 min)

Fighting Fire with Fire (44 min)

Presentation and Q&A with fire ecologist (tentative) (30 min)

Bonus Session

Sat May 3, 1-1:45 p.m.

Shadow of the Salmon (44 min)

With filmmaker Michael Pearce.

Engineers w/o Borders

Sat May 3, 2-4:45 p.m.

Suncookers (18 min)

The Ordinary Heroes of Afghanistan (21 min)

Presentation and Q&A with UW Engineers Without Borders (20 min)

Malawi: Its Future (14 min)

The Water Bearer (52 min)

Water

Sat May 3, 5-6:30 p.m.

What’s with the Water (2 min)

World Water Forum ads (2 min)

The Water Front (53 min)

Discussion with Diana Gale (Evans School of Public Affairs) and Sasha Cornellier (Center for Environmental Law and Policy) (20 min)

Bonus Session

Sat May 3, 6:45-7:15 p.m.

In Harm’s Way (25 min)

with filmmaker Lauren Farrar

Family Session 1

Sat May 3, 10-11:30 a.m.

Papiroflexia (3 min)

Really? (6 min)

Fisheye Fantasea (8 min)

The Secret World of Gardens: Fungi (22 min)

Speaker: UW mycologist Joseph Ammirati

Youth

Sat May 3, 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Brower Youth Award shorts (15 min)

Your Environmental Road Trip - Washington (5 min)

Youth program info: WWU Climate Quest (with Katie Fleming),  UW Climate Quest (with Heather Price), the Lorax Challenge (with Jack Knellinger)

…plus a past festival favorite: Malkolm the Birder Boy

Bonus Session

Sat May 3, 1-1:45 p.m.

The Old Man and the Seal (2 min)

Lillipution Mimicry (30 min)

Rivers & Students

Sat May 3, 2-4:15 p.m.

RiverWebs (58 min)

Introduced by filmmaker Jeremy Monroe.

Shifting Currents (20 min)

Q&A with Eagle Harbor High School filmmakers (15 min)

Thorn to Be Wild (10 min)

Q&A with Carey Christie, Creative Producer/Teaching Artist, and Mandolin Hooper and Steven Cady, Co-producer/Directors (15 min)

Birds

Sat May 3, 4:30-6:15 p.m.

Ahmed and the Return of the Arab Phoenix (23 min)

Ploverized (20 min)

Opposable Chums (66 min)

With Seattle Audubon Society.

Bonus Session

Sat May 3, 6:30-7:15 p.m.

Carbon Connection (40 min)

Workshop

Sat May 3, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Tips & Tricks for Final Cut Pro

With instructor Kris Boustedt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Workshop

Sat May 3, 2-5 p.m.

The Art of the Interview for Documentary Films

With instructor Jane Winslow.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scavenging

Sat May 3, 5-6:30 p.m.

Cartoneros (60 min)

Dirty Job (21 min)

 

Sunday, May 4

Auditorium (Rm 102)

Room 111

Room 175

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Urban Wildlife

Sun May 4, 10 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

San Francisco: Still Wild at Heart (56 min)

Q&A with filmmaker Melissa Peabody (20 min)

Additional discussion with UW professor John Marzluff (20 min)

The Wild Turkey Experiment (24 min)

Bonus Session

Sun May 4, 12:30-1 p.m.

And now for something completely different…

The Fridge (7 min)

My Name is Pochsy (7 min)

Native Peoples

Sun May 4, 1:30-3:45 p.m.

Woven Ways (50 min)

Woven Ways image

Q&A with filmmaker Linda Helm Krapf & presentation by Deb Abrahamson, Spokane tribal activist (60 min)

Closing Film

Sun May 4, 4-5:45 p.m.

Brower Youth Award short (8 min)

When Clouds Clear (77 min)

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Nuclear Legacy

Sun May 4, 10 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.

Children of Armageddon (95 min)

Bonus Session

Sun May 4, 12:30-1 p.m.

Northland Long Journey (18 min)

Tirol—Land of Water (8 min)

Mountains & Adventure

Sun May 4, 1:00-2:15 p.m.

Sinnerman PSA (1 min)

The Alps (45 min)

Íslenska: On the Road to Unearth Iceland’s Secrets (27 min)

Ganges & Aotearoa

Sun May 4, 2:30-3:45 p.m.

Conversing with Aotearoa/New Zealand (15 min)

Introduced by filmmaker Corrie Francis.

The Agony of the Ganges (52 min)

Workshop

Sun May 4, 10 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Producing the Documentary

With John de Graaf and Judith Helfand, plus PhD students Peter Boger and Amrys Williams from University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Food 1

Sun May 4, 1:00-2:10 p.m.

It’s All a Lie (10 min)

Discussion to follow with Mangrove Action Project (10 min)

Cuba: The Accidental Revolution (45 min)

Food 2

Sun May 4, 2:20-4 p.m.

We Feed the World (96 min)

Development

Sun May 4, 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Echoes of Cry of the Marsh (60 min)

Oak #419 (52 min)