By shael stolberg on March 22, 2011
canadian museums, enviromental films, enviromental issues, films in museums, pif
Screenings
from GAT EARTH TAKES A ROAD TRIP The Best of Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival presented by Planet in Focus and the Alliance of Natural History Museums Inspirational stories and Planet-saving insights are too important to limit to one place and a unique one-time film event. So it is that Planet in Focus and […]
By shael stolberg on January 18, 2011
Documentary, documentary film, documentary screening, kathleen mullen, pif
Bits & Pieces
from GAT Hometown Premiere At Royal Ontario Museum Thursday February 24 at 7:00 PM (Toronto) A filmmaker loses her father to an asbestos-related cancer, Mesothelioma. Her grief and resolve lead her to examine a dangerous product so entwined in Canadian history and economy, we can’t seem to stop mining it – or profiteering from it. […]
By shael stolberg on October 18, 2010
awards, pif, Planet in Focus International Environmental Film & Video Festival, robert bateman
festival news, Festival Spotlights
from pif TORONTO – After five days full of environmental film screenings in the city of Toronto, the Planet in Focus International Environmental Film & Video Festival wrapped up on Sunday night on a positive note with the closing night film Climate of Change at The Royal Cinema on College Street. As one of the […]
By shael stolberg on October 17, 2010
margaret atwood, pif, planet in focus, ron mann
festival news, Festival Spotlights
Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson in attendance at PIF Opening Night to receive the Canadian Eco-Heroes Award.
By shael stolberg on October 15, 2010
cinefocus, greenheroes: sarah harmer, pif, planet in focus, sarah harmer
Screenings
from pif CineFocus is proud to present the screening of GreenHeroes: Sarah Harmer, at the 11th Annual Planet in Focus International Environmental Film & Video Festival on Friday, October 15th at 7:15 p.m. Featuring internationally renowned singer/songwriter Sarah Harmer, the short film profiles the award-winning singer’s fight to protect a part of the Escarpment on […]
By shael stolberg on September 22, 2010
enviromental film festival, pif, planet in focus, ron mann
Bits & Pieces, festival news
from planet in focus TORONTO, September 22, 2010 – Planet in Focus, Canada’s leading environmental media arts organization, today announced the complete line-up of the 11th annual Planet in Focus International Environmental Film & Video Festival at a press conference held at the Royal Ontario Museum’s Schad Gallery of Biodiversity in Toronto, Canada. Executive Director […]