This Week at FH Film Festival – The 11th Hour

Posted August 5, 2013 at 5:40 am by

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The Friday Harbor Film Festival has scheduled an array of special films to be shown each week leading up to the festival. These free screenings will be held at the FHFF office (10 First St., next door to The Toy Box) on Tuesday evenings beginning at 7 pm. Admission is by donation, including free popcorn. Seating is limited.

Sampling quality documentaries is sure to get you in the mood for more! Come each week as you prepare for a full weekend of great films on October 11-13.

The film schedule:

  • August 6 – The 11th Hour
  • August 13- HAPPY
  • August 20 – Cheetah
  • August 27 – Story Told in Stone
  • September 3 – Step into Liquid
  • September 10 – Alone in the Wilderness
  • September 17 – SUKHAVATI
  • September 24 – Vision of Mustang
  • October 1 – Coral Reef Adventure

The 11th Hour: A look at the state of the global environment including visionary and practical solutions for restoring the planet’s ecosystems. Leonardo DiCaprio narrates this urgent and transformational look at where we’ve been, where we’re going, and – most important – how we can change.

HAPPY: HAPPY takes us on a journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the slums of Kolkata in search of what really makes people happy. Combining real life stories of people from around the world and powerful interviews with leading scientists in happiness research. HAPPY explores the secrets behind our most valued emotion.

The 1st Annual Friday Harbor Film Festival will present entertaining, inspiring, educational and award winning full length and short documentaries about the diverse Pacific Rim and one of the largest features on earth; the Pacific Ocean. The variety of film subjects range from island cultures, marine ecology, environmental issues and human interest. Directors and Producers of many of the Films will be on hand throughout the event to introduce their films, give workshops on documentary film-making, mingle with film goers and answer questions. Please check our website for trailers of our upcoming Film Festival and for further information: www.fhff.org/.

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