{"id":968,"date":"2012-02-01T18:02:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T23:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2012\/02\/01\/the-7th-annual-spring-2012-film-series-wechsler-theater-3rd-floor-mary-graydon-center\/"},"modified":"2012-02-01T18:02:00","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T23:02:00","slug":"the-7th-annual-spring-2012-film-series-wechsler-theater-3rd-floor-mary-graydon-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2012\/02\/01\/the-7th-annual-spring-2012-film-series-wechsler-theater-3rd-floor-mary-graydon-center\/","title":{"rendered":"The 7th Annual Spring 2012 Film Series – Wechsler Theater, 3rd Floor, Mary Graydon Center"},"content":{"rendered":"

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AU\u2019s Center for Environmental Filmmaking and Filmmakers for Conservation Present:<\/span>
The 7th Annual Spring 2012 Film Series –<\/span><\/b><\/span> February 7 – April 3, 2012
Hosted by Chris Palmer and Justine Schmidt<\/span><\/b><\/span>
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Wechsler Theater, 3rd<\/sup> Floor, Mary Graydon Center<\/span>
<\/span>American University
<\/span>4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8017
<\/span>Directions: <\/span>http:\/\/www.american.edu\/maps\/<\/span><\/b><\/a>
Metro: Tenleytown\/AU, shuttle bus service to AU<\/span>
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Free and Open to the Public
No Reservation Required<\/span> <\/p>\n

For more information, please contact:
<\/span>Chris Palmer 202-885-3408<\/span><\/a> or palmer@american.edu<\/span><\/a><\/span>
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Or visit environmentalfilm.org<\/span><\/b><\/a> or filmmakersforconservation.org<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Tuesday, February 7 at 7 pm<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Shark Week<\/span><\/i><\/b> with Executive Producer Brooke Runnette<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Brooke Runnette, the key person behind Discovery Channel\u2019s famed Shark Week<\/i> annual event, will show clips while explaining why Shark Week<\/i> is so successful, what is does for shark conservation, and the challenges she faces in producing the programs. <\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday, February 14 at 7 pm<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Defending Eden<\/span><\/i><\/b>: Indigenous People, Conservation and Film <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

How storytelling over multiple media platforms might enable Ecuador’s Waorani people to defend their biologically rich territory from the incursion of industry. Filmmakers Keith Heyward and Jennifer Berglund of Prehensile Productions will discuss their film and their experience as new environmental filmmakers trying to hang on to their values in a competitive industry. <\/span><\/p>\n

To see the the rest of the schedule go to: <\/span><\/span>environmentalfilm.org<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/span>
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