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Walker Ames Saturday Lunch Session: 9th Annual Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival
FILMS: Binta y la Gran Idea (30 min) and Global Focus III: The New Environmentalists plus selections from Global Focus I & II (60 min)
BINTA Y LA GRAN IDEA (French with subtitles) Binta is a 7 year old girl who lives in a small charming village on the Casamance river in southern Senegal. She goes to school. Her cousin Soda does not have the same good fortune. She is not allowed to learn about the things of the world. Binta admires her father, a humble fisherman who, concerned about the development of mankind, is determined to carry out an idea that has occurred to him. Oscar Nominated film. (Luis Manso, 2004)
GLOBAL FOCUS III: THE NEW ENVIRONMENTALIST (English) (plus selections from Global Focus I & II) The third annual installment of a half hour program that features intimate portraits of six passionate and dedicated activists. These are true environmental heroes who have put themselves between corrupt governments, greedy corporations, and other intimidating adversaries. Their goal: safeguarding the Earth's natural resources from shortsighted exploitation and unbridled pollution. (John Antonelli, 2006)
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Location4000 15th Ave NE, University of Washington
Kane Hall, Walker Ames Room
Seattle, WA 98105
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: No |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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