Ocean Treasures Film Festival

Stanford University
Ocean Treasures Film Festival

This Saturday, May 18 2013 is a FREE Ocean Film Festival at Stanford University. It is called the “Ocean Treasures Film Festival.”

“We may not be able to bring the Stanford community to the ocean en masse, but through the spring Ocean Treasures Film Festival we can create an experience that brings the power of the ocean to them – an experience that fosters intimacy, education, and empowerment.” – Mel Lane Student Grant Team Leads: Lida Teneva and Cassandra Brooks

Co-sponsored by The Coastal Society – Stanford Chapter, the Center for Ocean Solutions and the Mel Lane Student Grants Program of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Program in brief:

IN CELEBRATION OF SALMON 12:00-2:00pm

SAVING SHARKS AND MANTAS: 6 SHORT FILMS 2:00-3:00pm

OUR GLOBAL OCEANS 3:00-7:30pm

FILM-MAKER PANEL 7:30-8:00pm
Jon Shenk – Stanford graduate and producer of The Island President
David McGuire – Director of Sea Stewards & Shark filmmaker
Cassandra Brooks – Stanford doctoral student and researcher for The Last Ocean

FILM-MAKER RECEPTION 8:00-10:00pm
Share a glass of wine and bite of cheese with the film-makers!

For more information, download the flyer: Ocean Treasures Film Festival flyer