A seven-year-old girl smiling with her solar panel in the remote Himalayas. The drab colors of agribusiness as seen from the back of a monarch butterfly. Udaipur City’s only female auto rickshaw driver. You’ll find all of this and more on our Watch & Vote page, unveiled today! Voting won’t officially begin until June 28th, but starting now you can share your favorite films with all your social networks. Each film has a unique URL and links to share on Facebook and Twitter are one click away. Think of yourself as the director of programming for CNN, or the editor-in-chief READ MORE…
Films Are Live: Watch Now & Share Your Favorites!
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Make A Film. Make A Difference. Bloggers Hearing The Call.
While the official launch is today, the Possible Futures Film Contest is already generating buzz. It’s awesome to see people getting excited to create and share the inspiring people, places, projects, and technologies that will carry us all into a positive future. In order to pull off a global film contest that’s open to everyone, we need to get the word out far and wide. Many thanks to those who have encouraged their communities to participate, including: Tina Winterlik in Vancouver, BC; Steve Last from Transition Town Worthing in the UK; Bridget Marsh at the big idea in New Zealand; READ MORE…
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Meet Our Judges: Five Global Visionaries Who Want to Watch Your Film
We’ve got a great lineup of Grand Judges for the Possible Futures Film Contest, including actors, activists, film directors, producers, and a Tibetan Buddhist master. Here’s a quick run-down: Chris Eyre became the first Native American director to receive a national theatrical release with his first feature film, Smoke Signals. He’s got a long list of awards for his work as a film director and producer in documentary, television, and feature films. Neil Huxley has directed commercials for globally recognized brands, as well as visual effects for major feature films, such as Watchmen, Avatar, and Sucker Punch. He produces innovative READ MORE…
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