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"Losing Paradise" Paintings Reflect on Climate Change Consequences

Posted by LvdT13 on Monday, 11 August 2014 in Climate Change

All images courtesy of Eric Vanasse/UGallery In the "Losing Paradise" series, Canadian artist Eric Vanasse speculates on the figurative long-term consequences of climate change and habitat destruction. The thought-provoking collection of paintings pose important questions regarding t...

Learn to make documentaries that make a difference.

Posted by emily@mediamakingchange.org on Saturday, 05 April 2014 in Arts and Entertainment

Each summer, the Media Institute for Social Change hosts a dozen college students and teaches them how to produce engaging and effective radio and film documentaries. Students come from across the country, from schools like Princeton, St. Olaf, Colby, Macalester, Whitman, and Reed, to name just a fe...

Colorado Environmental Film Festival & Golden Resource for Education, Arts and Theater

Posted by GreenDog on Friday, 06 January 2012 in Arts and Entertainment

Two Golden-based Film and Theater Organizations Celebrate a Decade of Progress with Strategic Merger Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012 — Golden, CO — Two Golden-based organizations whose missions aim to inspire and educate audiences through film and theater are merging. The Colorado Environmental Film Festiva...

Free CD's for Earth Protect New Members!

Posted by GreenDog on Tuesday, 22 November 2011 in General Environment

Recycle Hawai'i has donated 25 "Earth Patriot" CD's to Earth Protect new members. The reward givaway begins December 1, 2011. Earth Patriot is performed by Kumanu and addresses global environmental and social issues. Kumanu is a 13 piece vibrant global fusion group that consists of musicians, voca...

The Colorado Environmental Film Festival welcomes Late Submissions until November 30th!!

Posted by GreenDog on Wednesday, 09 November 2011 in Arts and Entertainment

The Sixth Annual Festival will occur on February 23-25, 2012 in beautiful Golden, Colorado. The largest environmental film festival between the coasts, the Colorado Environmental Film Festival seeks unique and meaningful films that aim to inspire, educate, and call to action. We are...

Global Social Change Film Festival & Institute Bali Indonesia 2011

Posted by GreenDog on Thursday, 28 April 2011 in Arts and Entertainment

Earth Protect is proud to have been a Program Level Sponsor and presenter at this first annual conference. The Global Social Change Film Festival & Institute’s mission is to support filmmakers and activists to build audiences for their work and to engage people and organizations in social action...

Albert Beger Earth Day giveaway

Posted by ep-admin on Thursday, 21 April 2011 in Arts and Entertainment

Hello,Earth Day 2011 is an important day. It's a reminder to ourselves to keep a close watch on nature, ecology and ourselves as visitors on this planet earth. In honor of this day, I'm giving away my 2008 album Big Mother for a free download (click here), and I hope this album will touch you and m...

Global Social Change Film Festival Semi-finalists Announced

Posted by ep-admin on Tuesday, 25 January 2011 in Arts and Entertainment

San Francisco, CA, January 24, 2011 - The Global Social Change Film Festival and Institute (GSCFFI) is excited to announce the semifinalist films for its inaugural festival to be held in Ubud, Bali April 13-17, 2011. The GSCFFI aims to create a space where activists, filmmakers and local communitie...

Dirt! The Movie helps promote Global Youth Service Day

Posted by ep-admin on Saturday, 03 April 2010 in Arts and Entertainment

Dirt! The Movie is traveling across the U.S. with free screenings. And it's promoting GYSD as it goes. read more here http://dirtthemovie.org

Story of Bottled Water

Posted by ep-admin on Monday, 22 March 2010 in Clean Water

Annie Leonard Releases New Video on Story of Bottled Water for World Water Day by Jaymi Heimbuch Today is World Water Day - a day to celebrate and become ever more savvy about this incredibly finite resource that we all have to have access to in order to survive. Annie Leonard and crew are also on...

"The Age of Stupid": a wakeup call on climate

Posted by davebishop on Monday, 21 September 2009 in Arts and Entertainment

Could we, the human race, really miss an ever-narrowing chance to save the planet from the ravages of global warming? "The Age of Stupid," which will be screened in hundreds of venues around the world next week, contemplates this grim scenario with the open aim of galvanising a collective effort to ...

GRIEF NOT ANGER

Posted by ep-admin on Thursday, 06 August 2009 in Arts and Entertainment

This poem has been written by me on the Earth Day 2009 in grave concern to our mother EARTH. Hoping for wide publicity by all. Chaarvi Murari P-3 Kalpi Road, Gwalior , India Like a dead corpse I lie, and you gnaw away and feedLike those feathery demons,Who just know hunger and greed.Don’t steal, b...

Ocean & Climate Change Film Hits US TV Sept. 26: A Sea Change News

Posted by ep-admin on Sunday, 02 August 2009 in Ocean/Seas/Coastlines

So much great news to report about A Sea Change. In June, the film received the Grand Prize, Feature Documentary, at the FICA International Environmental Film Festival in Brazil. We are honored, and delighted that this story of a Norwegian-American is meaningful around the world and across the lang...

The Question of FUEL?

Posted by plantitfilm on Friday, 13 February 2009 in Arts and Entertainment

"Fields of Fuel" addresses the issue of alternative energy and biofuels with a case that it could even stop war. Eco-crusader Josh Tickell with the help of Willie Nelson, Niel Young, Jimmy Carter and many other famous faces makes the case for why alternative fuels are not only needed but morally rig...

People who inspire me

Posted by ep-admin on Wednesday, 10 September 2008 in Environmental Heroes

I want to share with Earth Protect users a list of people and their publications who have inspired me through the years. This is only a partial list - these are the books that I live with, and visit again and again. Every time I pick up one of these old friends, I find a new angle to marvel about a...

Films with Environmental Messages

Posted by plantitfilm on Friday, 06 June 2008 in Arts and Entertainment

How many films has hollywood made about the environment or incorporated as its underlining theme? Here's a list in no particular order. Feel free to add to it: Waterworld Happy feet The Day after Tomorrow Mad Max 2 and 3 Star Trek 4 The Voyage Home Judge Dredd King Kong Soylent Green Bla...