[D66] Global Extraction Film Festival

[R.O.]

  Global Extraction Film Festival

July 16, 2020 
<https://dgrnewsservice.org/resistance-culture/movement-building/global-extraction-film-festival/> 
Deep Green Resistance News Service <https://dgrnewsservice.org>

Film festival website: www.caribbeancreativ 
<http://www.caribbeancreativity.nl/>ity.nl 
<http://www.caribbeancreativity.nl/>

#FocusOnGlobalExtraction #GlobalExtractionAction

The First Global Extraction Film Festival 
<https://jamaicans.com/global-extraction-film-festival-2020-curated-by-jamaican-environmental-filmmaker-esther-figueroa/>, 
streaming online from July 16-20, 2020, is FREE to the public worldwide.

Curated by Esther Figueroa <https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0276697/>, 
environmental filmmaker based in Jamaica, in collaboration with 
Caribbean Creativity <http://www.caribbeancreativity.nl/> based in the 
Netherlands, GEFF 2020 is part of a movement to bring attention to both 
long standing and newly evolving threats from global extraction.


    Twenty Documentary Films (Program One)

/FOCUS ON GLOBAL EXTRACTION */ GEFF PROGRAM ONE 
<https://www.caribbeancreativity.nl/events/global-extraction-film-festival-1/>features 
a selection of over 20 documentaries focused on all the regions of the 
world, with a wide range of topics demonstrating the all-encompassing 
and intersectional nature of global extraction and exploitation. From 
the military industrial complex and colonial occupation, to mining, 
tourism, industrial agriculture, factory farms, climate crisis, 
plastics, waste, forests, soil, forced labor, fossil fuels, 
smart-technology, and the rights of nature.

GEFF PROGRAM ONE includes the world premiere of /Fly Me To The Moon/ 
<https://vimeo.com/ondemand/flymetothemoon>, Esther Figueroa’s feature 
documentary about modernity and the global aluminum industry, as well as 
many award winning feature documentaries, such as Adam Horowitz 
<https://www.nuclearsavage.com/filmmaker>’s /Nuclear Savages/ 
<https://vimeo.com/ondemand/nuclearsavage>, Deia Schlosberg 
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deia_Schlosberg>’s /The Story of Plastic/ 
<https://indee.tv/screener/view/elcgjUOeWmR9CADrMo5YJ1dOoomSQedh/>, 
Stephanie Soechtig <https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3253001/> & Jason 
Lindsey <https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2930090/>’s /Tapped/ 
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzntuXdE8dY&has_verified=1>, Franny 
Armstrong <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franny_Armstrong>’s /Drowned 
Out/ <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICnSsK-ZHTg>, Jordon Brown 
<https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7885289/>’s /Stare Into The Lights My 
Pretties/ <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5qJjNM2Kx0>, and Anne Keala 
Kelly <https://www.annekealakelly.com/>’s /Noho Hewa: The Wrongful 
Occupation of Hawai’i/ <https://vimeo.com/124882949>.


    Forty+ Short Films (Program Two)

/URGENT SHORTS/ * GEFF PROGRAM TWO 
<https://www.caribbeancreativity.nl/events/global-extraction-film-festival-2/> 
presents an educational overview of why we should 
#FocusOnGlobalExtraction and take #GlobalExtractionAction. A text 
written by Esther Figueroa is accompanied by links to almost 40 /Urgent 
Shorts/ including testimonials from people impacted by extraction and 
exploitation, media produced by grass-roots and international activist 
organizations, news outlets and short documentaries.

Accompanying the /Urgent Shorts/ program is a bonus list by topic of 
links to 70 extraction related documentaries, testimonials, news 
programming and shorts, including extensive links to media about 
environmental justice. All media featured in the /URGENT SHORTS/ * GEFF 
PROGRAM TWO are publicly available online and can be accessed at 
anytime, not just during GEFF 2020.

Film festival website: www.caribbeancreativ 
<http://www.caribbeancreativity.nl/>ity.nl 
<http://www.caribbeancreativity.nl/>

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*/Why c//oronavirus won//’//t save the environmen/t (Ecosia, 2020, 9 
mins)* <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XhzBSMBpuY>

*/Amazon deforestation soars amid pandemic lockdowns /(Al Jazeera 
English, 2020, 2.44 mins)* <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEt2GlxpOBM>

*/See how beef is destroying the Amazon/ (AJ+, 2019, 10 mins)* 
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9o2M_KL8X6g>

*/The problem with palm oil – Fight for the f//orests /(Take Part, 2016, 
2.46 mins)* <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSumTLrJzdU>

*/Big Damage /(David Fedele,2016, 24 mins_)_* 
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuBA7DYnO5E>

*/Seabound: The journey to m//odern //slavery /(Greenpeace Southeast 
Asia, 2020, 7 mins)* <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Il50blGgZcA>



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