Film Festivals & External Screenings
Planet in Focus: The Birdman of Cooper Island
- Wed, Oct 16
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Run Time: 90 min.
George Divoky’s patient documentation of an Alaskan Black Guillemot colony on the shrinking sea ice was one of...
Planet in Focus: Rainbow Warrior
- Wed, Oct 16
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Edward McGurn Run Time: 94 min. Release Year: 2022
The Rainbow Warrior was a Greenpeace ship that was bombed by operatives of the French government, in New...
Planet In Focus: Fairy Creek
- Thu, Oct 17
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Jen Muranetz Run Time: 87 min. Release Year: 2024
In Fairy Creek, director Jen Muranetz documents the largest act of civil disobedience in Canadian history, creating a...
Planet In Focus: Asog
- Thu, Oct 17
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Seán Devlin Run Time: 101 min. Release Year: 2023 Language: Tagalog
Starring: Amelia De La Cruz, Arnel Pablo, Raul Ramos, Rey Jaya Aclao, Ricky Gacho Jr.
This unique narrative incorporating documentary elements follows Rey, a 40-year-old non-binary teacher and typhoon survivor, on a roadtrip...
Planet In Focus: The Hunt for the Oldest DNA
- Fri, Oct 18
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Niobe Thompson Run Time: 54 min. Release Year: 2024
Three million years ago, camels roamed through Greenland’s endless forests and our ancestors lived in the trees. It...
Planet In Focus: Knit’s Island
- Fri, Oct 18
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Ekiem Barbier, Guilhem Causse, Quentin L'helgoualc'h Run Time: 95 min. Release Year: 2024
Somewhere on the internet is a land where communities pretend to live out a survivalist fiction. The avatars...
Planet In Focus: Family Day
- Sat, Oct 19
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Run Time: 61 min.
HOW WATER MAKES CLIMATE by Rosa Pannitschka, Ludwig Schramm (Portugal, 12 mins) How Water makes Climate, is an...
Planet In Focus: Tea Creek
- Sat, Oct 19
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Ryan Dickie Run Time: 75 min. Release Year: 2024
Starring: Jacob Beaton
Against the backdrop of colonization and the climate crisis, Jacob Beaton, a passionate Indigenous entrepreneur, has embarked on...
Planet in Focus: Incandescence
- Sat, Oct 19
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Nova Ami, Velcrow Ripper Run Time: 105 min. Release Year: 2024
Incandescence is an immersive cinematic experience that weaves together on-the-ground footage with extraordinary stories of survival and adaptation...
Planet In Focus: As The Tide Comes In
- Sat, Oct 19
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Juan Palacios Run Time: 88 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: Danish
The 27 residents on the tiny Danish Wadden Sea island of Mandø are used to severe weather and...
Planet In Focus: La Guardia Blanca
- Sun, Oct 20
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Run Time: 110 min.
There is a growing recognition in Mexico of the collusion between industry, organized crime and the Mexican government,...
Planet In Focus: CLOSING NIGHT & AWARDS: Resident Orca
- Sun, Oct 20
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Sarah Sharkey Pearce, Simon Schneider Run Time: 97 min. Release Year: 2024
Join us at Paradise Theatre for the Closing Night Film Awards ceremony and a post-screening conversation with Lummi Elder/executive...