By Cassandra West
We’re happy to have filmmakers (directors, producers, film subjects, and writers) joining us for 14 festival programs during our 10th anniversary run. The filmmakers listed below will be participating virtually from around the globe in post-viewing panel discussions.
Click on the film names below to book free tickets (for most events) and ask questions via live chat.
Sanjay Rawal, Director of “Gather: The Fight to Revitalize Our Native Foodways”
10th Anniversary Launch Party, Friday, March 5, 6:30 to 8 p.m. CST
Philip Hunt, Director of “Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth”
Saturday, March 6, 11 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. CST
Danielle Hill, film subject in “Gather: The Fight to Revitalize Our Native Foodways ”
Saturday, March 6, 3 to 5:30 p.m. CST
Anthony Baxter, Director of “Flint: Who Can You Trust?”
Saturday, March 6, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. CST
10th Anniversary Launch Party, Friday, March 5, 6:30 to 8 p.m. CST
Gertjan Hulster and Arne Gielen, Co-directors of “Together We Cycle”
Sunday, March 7, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. CST
Ann Kaneko, Director of “Manzanar, Diverted: When Water Becomes Dust”
With film subjects Monica Mariko Embrey and Kathy Jefferson Bancroft
Sunday, March 7, 3 to 5:30 p.m. CST
Angelo Baca, film subject in “Public Trust”
Sunday, March 7, 6:30 to 9 p.m. CST
Claudia Sparrow, Director of “Maxima”
Monday, March 8, 6:30 to 9 p.m. CST
International Women’s Day
Aliou Touré, film subject in “The Great Green Wall: The Fight for America’s Public Lands”
Tuesday, March 9, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., CST
Sylvia Johnson, Director of “Mermaids Against Plastic: Tamara”
Wednesday, March 10, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., CST
Michael Peterson, Director, and Steven Hawley, Writer of “Dammed to Extinction”
Wednesday, March 10, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. CST
Christi Cooper, Director of “Youth v Gov”
With film subject Isaac Vergun
Thursday, March 11, 6:30 to 9 p.m. CST
10th Anniversary Launch Party, Friday, March 5, 6:30 to 8 p.m. CST
Scott Saunders, Director of “The Nature Makers”
Friday, March 12, 6:30 to 9 p.m. CST
Trish Dolman, Producer of “The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel”
Saturday, March 13, 6:30 to 9 p.m. CST
Anjali Nayar, Director of “District 15”
Sunday, March 14, 3 to 5:30 p.m. CDT
Michele Noble, Director of “Reclamation: The Rise at Standing Rock”
Sunday, March 14, 3 to 5:30 p.m. CDT
Debby Lee Cohen, Director of “Microplastic Madness”
Sunday, March 14, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. CDT