Harnessing the power of film and community to illuminate, celebrate, and inspire positive and lasting action for our planet. 2026 Dates: March 19-28.
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DC Environmental Film Festival retweeted
Mar 20
DC's Environmental Film Fest kicks off this week.
Unique to this year's festival: a night of short eco-horror films, including one where manta rays rise from the ocean depths seeking revenge for the death of one of their friends
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VS GOLIATH will premiere its 3rd episode tonight at DCEFF - and will do so on the heels of announcing a major new Executive Producer in Don Cheadle! Read more in @DEADLINE. deadline.com/2026/03/don-che…
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Tickets for tonight’s screening are still available here: dceff.eventive.org/schedule/…
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DC Environmental Film Festival retweeted
Mar 19
From March 19 through 28, more than 70 films will be screened across the city’s museums, embassies, and universities for the annual DC Environmental Film Festival.
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Audience Q&A: “what haven’t I seen that I’d still like to? Oh, so much…” - Dr. Edie Widder
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The DC Environmental Film Festival @dceff_org is back March 19-28, featuring 70 films on today's most pressing environmental issues. Grist is a proud media partner of this event. Learn more at dceff.org.
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DC Environmental Film Festival retweeted
Mar 12
The theme for this year's DCEFF is Against the Current. Please find details about the festival here:
dceff.org/festival/ @dceff_org
I'm looking forward to volunteering this year!
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DC Environmental Film Festival retweeted
🎥 @dceff_org:Changing Tides
Join us for an evening of Pulitzer Center-supported short films celebrating those who inspire change through meaningful climate storytelling.
🗓️ March 24 | 7- 9pm
📍Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Register:
pulitzercenter.org/event/dce…
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DC Environmental Film Festival retweeted
Mar 9
It's my favorite time of the year -- spring is on the horizon, and @dceff_org holds the D.C. Environmental Film Festival March 19-28. Check out all the details here dceff.org/
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The DC Environmental Film Festival @dceff_org is back March 19-28, featuring 70 films on today's most pressing environmental issues. Grist is a proud media partner of this event. Learn more at dceff.org.
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DC Environmental Film Festival retweeted
🏆 Our science communication awards are now open!
These awards recognize exceptional science journalists, communicators, and researchers whose work in 2025 made #STEM accessible engaging for broad audiences.
Deadline: April 3, 2026
Apply now: nationalacademies.org/awards… #scicomm
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Announcing the full slate of award winners for our 34th Annual Festival. Tickets for these programs and dozens more go on sale February 17! open.substack.com/pub/dceff/…
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9 Dec 2025
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9 Dec 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Save the Elephants’ founder, Dr. Iain Douglas-Hamilton, aged 83, who passed away peacefully as the sun set in Nairobi last night.
Read more: bit.ly/4aK2FbY
📸 Indianapolis Zoo
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DC Environmental Film Festival retweeted
4 Dec 2025
Tickets are going fast for the screening of Out of Plain Sight on December 11 at the NAS Building! Don't miss this award-winning documentary that uncovers the story behind toxic waste dumped into the ocean after WWII and its lasting impact. 🎫 Register: eventbrite.com/e/special-scr…
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DC Environmental Film Festival retweeted
10 Nov 2025
🚨 MEDICINE ALERT
I could not be more chuffed to pass along this good stuff - 9 new shorts from the shoot of Look & See filmmakers Laura Dunn and her guy Jef! This is a great deal 😍
30 Oct 2025
Introducing a new 9-part series of shorts built entirely from nearly ten hours of recorded conversations with Wendell Berry. In an age of AI-generated noise, we call it community-supported art. For $20, you’ll receive early access to each new short as it premieres weekly — and immediate viewing of our film "LOOK & SEE: A PORTRAIT OF WENDELL BERRY" (twobirdsfilm.com/lookandseef…)
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4 Nov 2025
ATTN: filmmakers! There's just a little over a month left to submit your films to be considered for our 2026 Festival lineup. Don't miss your chance to screen here for our amazing, passionate, and informed audiences. Learn more: filmfreeway.com/Environmenta…
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DC Environmental Film Festival retweeted
13 Oct 2025
In celebration of #IndigenousPeoplesDay, Sesame Street’s Word of the Day is “tradition!" Join @BigBird and our friend Zahn McClarnon as we honor Indigenous peoples around the world and the many ways they share their culture and family traditions, today and every day.
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“I want to make sure that you all understand that each and every one of you has a role to play. You may not know it, you may not find it, but your life matters and you are here for a reason.”
Dr. Jane Goodall shares her final message to the world in Famous Last Words.
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As we continue to remember & celebrate the legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall, we are grateful to @NatGeo for releasing the full feature film JANE GOODALL: THE HOPE on their YouTube channel.
We’re excited to revisit this 2020 DCEFF Selection. Watch here: youtu.be/4ST6pqfCTy0?si=Tskk…
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