Event
Sun Afternoon JHN111 Session: 10th Annual Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival
FILMS:
Sinnerman PSA (1 min)
The Alps (45 min)
Islenska: On the Road to Unearth Iceland's Secrets (27 min)
Sinnerman (1 min, USA)
A public service announcement for TV released by the Wallace Genetic Foundation to inspire environmental stewardship. Cut to the song, "Sinnerman," as performed by the late Nina Simone, the spot makes it clear that individuals can choose to change the world for the better or worse. Sinnermans journey begins in the polluted environment he has created and/or ignored. It continues into a world where people choose to protect the environment. This journey brings Sinnerman to the realization that he can choose the legacy he leaves behind for future generations. (Wayne Westbrook, 2008)
The Alps (45 min, USA)
Our guide on this adventure is John Harlin III, a writer and mountaineer who has come to Switzerland for the expedition of his lifetimean attempt to climb the much-feared Eiger North Face forty years after the same mountain claimed the life of his famous climbing legend father, John Harlin II. Climbing with him on this emotional journey are renowned European climbers, Robert and Daniela Jasper. Together, they will help John make history in honor of his fathers memory. Featuring some of the most spectacular IMAX theatre footage ever, The Alps celebrates the pristine natural beauty of these grand mountainous locales and the spirit of the people who call them home. (Stephen Judson, 2007)
slenska: On the Road to Unearth Icelands Secrets (27 min, France, USA)
Lured by timeless volcanoes, sweeping glaciers, and medieval landscapes, three journalists and friends descend on Iceland, an island of mystery and intrigue, isolated high in the North Atlantic Ocean, cresting the artic circle. The trio aims to ski the countrys impressive volcanoes glaciers and share a lighthearted journey together. But they are also committed to unearth Icelands untold stories, whether its the overwhelming forces of nature, the countrys remarkable sustainable energy usage, or secret myths sewn in the tapestry of the culture for hundreds of years. (Ccile Cusin, 2007)
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LocationJohnson Hall
4000 15th Ave NE, University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195
United States
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| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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