FERGUSON RISES is the story of the aftermath following the 2014 killing of Black teenager Michael Brown Jr. by white police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, and how his father strove for justice. This is the official Austin installation of the Texas Premiere of the...
The world is (finally) turning away from burning fossil fuels, so the fossil fuel industry has a backup plan: A mind-blowing increase in plastic production. They are unopposed, and in many cases actively aided, by governments. Learn more about this, and the health, climate &...
Rainforest Partnership's Films for the Forest is an annual film competition, founded to create awareness about the importance of tropical rainforests and the ongoing threats faced by forests and the communities that depend on them. We want to encourage and challenge filmmakers around the world,...
At the Sierra Club's monthly Climate Crisis Committee meeting, which is open to everyone and will also be available on Zoom, we'll plunge into feedback loops and tipping points, processes that could dramatically accelerate global warming. That these processes have started is clear but when...
Spend a night under the stars enjoying beloved movies and exploring the beauty of Waterloo Park, with audience contests, live music, and family-friendly activities. July 8 · Sing 2 Live Music by Wache July 22 · Spider-Man: No Way Home Live Music by DJ Mahealani August 5...
Every year on MLK Day, people around the world honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the greatest civil rights leaders in history. It is a day to remember and recognize all that he achieved for racial equality and how much change that...
Join _OFCOLOR , aGLIFF's Queer Black Voices program , and the George Washington Carver Museum for an evening of short films celebrating Black LGBTQ+ independent filmmakers. Our evening will begin with a brief cocktail reception at 6PM. At 6:30PM we will transition to the theater to enjoy a short film showcase,...
Join us for a special "That's My Face" double-feature film screening that examines the 2023 Black History Month Theme - "Black Resistance". Screening in the Boyd Vance Theatre will be "The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks" and "The Woman King" with community conversation/Q&A facilitated...
Watch the acclaimed documentary Chasing Coral and help raise money for local causes. More about the film: A team of divers, photographers and scientists set out on a thrilling ocean adventure to discover why corals are vanishing at an unprecedented rate. This film is the...
Just as the impacts of climate change vary geographically, so do our conversations and the language we choose to use around climate disasters. This event encourages us to consider how we discuss land, water, nonhuman life, colonialism, the changes impacting each of us, and how...
