FOR THE LOVE

SHORTS PROGRAM | THE GREAT OUTDOORS

Though not always able to see clearly, doing something for the love of it pulls everything that matters into focus.

Total running time 106 min

 

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WHALES WITHOUT WALLS: THE WHALE SANCTUARY PROJECT

US 2020, 5 min Directors CHARLES VINICK, DR. LORI MARINO, and MATT STAMM

The Whale Sanctuary Project is creating the first North American seaside sanctuary for captive whales and dolphins in Port Hilford, Nova Scotia, to give these intelligent, socially complex animals respect and autonomy in a natural environment in which they can thrive.

THE URCHIN DIVER

US 2021, 6 min Director TYLER SCHIFFMAN

Conner Rhoads and his family have made a living off of the sea for over 40 years, but with the collapse of the kelp forest in California, their living and way of life may never be the same again.

SHABA

UK/USA 2021, 11 min Directors AMI VITALE and DAVID ALLEN

Shaba is a personal story filled with absolute joy about a group of women and an elephant named Shaba who changed each other’s lives.

THE LINESMAN: BOTH SIDES MATTER

US 2020, 26 min Director DOMINIC GILL

The Linesman is the story of one man’s mission to end human-elephant conflict in his homeland. With an unprecedented view of the plight of threatened villagers and their massive, majestic foes, the Asian Elephant, we come to truly understand both sides of this deadly struggle.

WE THE POWER

US 2021, 35 min Director DAVID GARETT BYARS

Imagine upending the traditional energy system and giving the power of clean electricity production back to your neighbors. Friends, families, and visionaries break down legislative barriers and take power back from big energy companies to put it in the hands of locals and strengthen their towns. In English, German, and Spanish with English subtitles

THE CRAB SEASON (LA SAISON DES TOURTEAUX)

France 2021, 52 min Director MARTIN BENOIST

In France behind the cliff of Étretat, Christophe, who is visually impaired, fishes crabs and lobsters by hand, in an almost lunar space, where no one ventures. At his side, we experience what Christophe feels, starting with the beauty of this landscape. In French with English subtitles

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