BurlingtonGreen in partnership with Burlington Central Library is pleased to present the Eco-Film festival.
Watch ~ Learn ~ Take action provides a valuable opportunity for audiences to learn about global environmental issues by watching award winning documentaries and sharing ideas on how the issues can be addressed locally.
Each event includes a film presentation, complimentary refreshments, a free eco–prize raffle and engaging audience discussion on how global issues can be tackled locally.
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All films are shown at Central Library (2331 New Street, Burlington).
- Doors open at 6:30 with films beginning promptly at 7:00 pm.
- We host green events inviting participants to bring their own mug for a complimentary refreshment and to carpool/public transit if possible.
Note: $5/person fee may be charged at some of the film events.
Our next film presentation will be Dirt! on September 23rd - An astonishing look at the glorious and unappreciated ground beneath our feet.
Our amazing line up of films for this year's festival include :
- Watermark (March 25th) An extraordinary awarding winning documentary by Canadian filmmakers that examines our relationship with water and how it shapes humanity. Thank you to everyone that attended!
- Surviving Progress (April 29th) - Martin Scorsese’s provocative documentary that delves into concepts of progress focusing on technological advancement, economic development, and population increase in the modern world.
- Chasing Ice (June 3rd) - An Academy Award winning film that details the story of one man’s mission to change the tide of history by gathering undeniable evidence of our changing planet.
- Dirt! (September 23rd) - An astonishing look at the glorious and unappreciated ground beneath our feet.
- Journey of the Universe (November 4th) -An epic story of cosmic, earth and human transformation from the Big Bang today
You can check out & download the Eco-Film Festival here!
To learn about our prior eco-film festivals click on the links listed below.
