Join Climate Action Rhode Island (CARI) for a fundraiser featuring a screening of "Beneath the Polar Sun," a 57-minute documentary film.
In celebration of World Turtle Day, the Rhode Island Natural History Survey and Mount Hope Farm will host a screening of four short films about turtle conservation in New England, including the award-winning Turtles on the Hill by University of Rhode Island professor of journalism Jason Jaacks and student Carolyn Pralle.
See 10 short films from four continents in two hours explore the artistic and human response to climate change. Drama, documentary, dark comedy, and award-winning animation address the many possible climate futures, exposing a range of interior responses — optimism and cynicism, climate denial and climate grief, rage and heartbreak, resilience and resolve. These ten […]
Aquidneck Community Table (ACT) will present of ‘Common Ground," a documentary film featuring the regenerative agricultural movement—farming based on working with nature rather than against it. The film profiles a hopeful look at a diverse group of farmers who use regenerative models of agriculture to balance climate challenges, save our health, and stabilize America’s economy […]
Moses Brown is proud to present the Providence premiere of the Climate Future Film Festival, hosted by Moses Brown's Upper School Environmental Council. The festival features 10 short films from four continents that explore the artistic and human response to climate change. Climate activist and journalist Bill McKibben, co-founder of 350.org and founder of Third […]
In a time of rising seas and intensifying storms, one of the world’s wealthiest, most-educated cities made a fateful decision to spend billions of dollars erecting a new district along its coast — on landfill, at sea level. Unlike other places imperiled by climate change, this neighborhood of glass towers housing some of the world’s […]
The Environment Council of Rhode Island, Rhode Island Natural History Survey, Rhode Island College Environmental Club, Ocean State Film Society, and the Rhode Island College Film Studies Program will hold the seventh annual RI Nature Video Festival. Nature video footage from people, novice to professional, has been compiled into a 60-minute show, and will be […]
Westbay Community Action will be showing the film "Digging In." Call 401-921-4009 or email [email protected] to RSVP. From land ownership to corporate control, from the hollowing out of rural America to paying the price of a changing climate, the film explores the American food system.
The movie explores corporate control of American farming and destruction of rural America.
Join us for an exciting film festival highlighting the natural history, beauty, and importance of the Napatree Point Conservation Area. Discover the vital role this area plays in conserving plants and animals, explore its unique geological features, and learn about the various activities that take place within the conservation area. Meet the scientists and conservation […]
The International Ecoperformance Film Festival: Rhode Island Edition is an offshoot of the International Ecoperformance Film Festival, which originated in Saō Paulo, Brazil, as an artistic response to the ecopolitical challenges of the 21st century. The festival aims to introduce the concept of ecoperformance to the local community through three days of events. This screening […]
The International Ecoperformance Film Festival: Rhode Island Edition is an offshoot of the International Ecoperformance Film Festival, which originated in Saō Paulo, Brazil, as an artistic response to the ecopolitical challenges of the 21st century. The festival aims to introduce the concept of ecoperformance to the local community through three days of events. This screening […]
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