Tag: VIFF
VIFF: Heaven and Earth
Jo Anne Walton October 11, 2011
Midway through VIFF, there are still some great premieres of enviro films ahead in the Heaven and Earth series.
VIFF: Burning Ice
Sara Falconer October 9, 2011
Regular readers of this blog will know that I went on a journey to the Arctic this summer with Students on Ice. Together with a group of high school students, scientists, artists and educators, we witnessed firsthand the effects of climate change on the places and people of the North.
VIFF: Journey on the Wild Coast
Sara Falconer October 8, 2011
Each day at VIFF has brought new friends, new moments of inspiration, and new excitement. But I've been most looking forward to today (and especially tonight!).
VIFF: It’s the Earth, not the Moon
Linda Nowlan October 7, 2011
The Great Bear Sea and islands. Like the volcanic Portuguese island of Corvo, the subject of It’s the Earth, not the Moon, one of the environmental feature in this year’s VIFF, the Great Bear Sea is a place of mystery, of old superstitions and fantastic natural scenery
VIFF: Eider ducks and salmon forests
Linda Nowlan October 5, 2011
Watching People of a Feather last night in a packed cinema made me think of the similarities between the Inuit’s reliance on eider ducks and First Nations’ reliance on salmon here in BC. In both places, the species are at the centre of the ecosystem, and of a way of life.