Local filmmaker and Emmy Award winning director Jan Nickman's latest release, "Sacred Earth" airs on KCTS 9 HD on Valentine's Day.
The first in a series of programs that move beyond the discussion "about" nature and into an experience "with it". Featuring Grammy nominated composer David Lanz and Academy Award winning actor Linda Hunt, "Sacred Earth" connects your spirit to the very soul of our planet. A tribute to the profound healing and inspiration our planet provides us, it is a journey to a place you long to be. A place in which by simply being there, you are changed.
Join Sustainable Seattle for a feel-good evening celebrating positive actions in our community and other regions of the world. Featuring local biologist/filmmaker Shelly Solomon and panel discussion moderated by Sustainable Seattle’s Executive Director Laura Musikanski.
What: Five compelling films celebrating positive environmental work followed by a discussion about sustainability awareness and action.
“Heart-warming,” “Hilarious” and “Inspiring” are just a few of the words being used to describe the pilot episode of Mission: Sustainable that follows one Seattle family’s experience as they work with a team of sustainability experts to lower their impact on the planet.
Join us for the green carpet event of the season at Seattle Center’s Fisher Pavilion. Come view the 45 minute pilot, mix and mingle with the cast and crew of Mission: Sustainable, enjoy live music with special guest The Fiasco, and visit the booths of local sustainable companies.
After playing to great acclaim at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, this visually stunning documentary is coming to Seattle. It may be hard to remember now in the Age of Al Gore and Obama, but once upon a time, everyone was not “going Green.” EARTH DAYS looks back to the dawn of the modern environmental movement -- from its post-war rustlings in the 1950s and the 1962 publication of Rachel Carson's incendiary bestseller Silent Spring, to the first wildly successful 1970 Earth Day celebration.