| Boston International Film Festival SESSION 3 Saturday, June 7, 1:00pm – 3:00pm Live Earth Movies Live Earth challenges filmmakers to express themselves in creative ways, in order to make the world a better, more inspiring place. It supports environmental visionaries working in film, both online and at film festivals around the country. These films are directed by many of the industry’s most prominent filmmakers, and range from factual and dramatic to fictional and comedic, all on the subject of climate change. Filmmakers: various Who’s Got the Power – 56min Who's Got the Power? a forceful, new HD documentary, addresses head on the reality of global warming, caused by the burning of fossil fuels, coal, oil and gas, its attendant dangers in the form of carbon dioxide emissions---and presents genuine and workable solutions emphasizing that the use of renewable energy – solar, wind, biomass and geothermal, are viable alternatives to our dependence on fossil fuels From the vantage points of world- renowned scientists, environmental activists, physicians, financial advisers, designers, builders, coal miners and others, the global warming debate unfolds. In addition, inner city and suburban consumers in America, Germany and Japan, share their positive experiences with solar-powered housing. Focusing on the critical role of the built environment since it uses two-thirds to one-half the nation's electricity Production: Casey Coates Danson Writer: Elinor Jewett |