Drive-In The Cedars
Outdoors Victory Park or Klyde Warren Park
Virtually TV, Computer, Tablet or Phone
Watch Virtually: TV, Computer, Tablet or Phone
Drive-In The Cedars
Outdoors Victory Park or Klyde Warren Park
Virtually TV, Computer, Tablet or Phone
Allison Otto is a filmmaker who co-directed the film Love Bugs, which won the EarthxFilm Jury award for Best Short at EarthxFilm in 2020 and is involved in a variety of exciting new projects.
The Managing Director of Dallas VideoFest; She has worked at the Smithsonian, WGBH, and National Geographic. When not watching movies can be found birdwatching or buying more plants much to her family’s consternation
An Iranian-American Artist, mathematician, educator and activist who originated the Film and Video Arts program at the nationally recognized Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing Arts in Dallas, TX,, and founded the Pegasus Film Festival, which supports young impactful filmmakers.
A Filmmaker, Writer, Producer, Director, and Principal lecturer at University of North Texas in the Media Arts Department with 17 years of University teaching experience.
This year the EarthxFilm Festival continues its mission to showcase Films and Emerging Media that Explore Science, Conservation, Climate Change, and the Environment while honoring the heroes working to protect our planet. EarthxFilm aims to turn awareness into action through education, art, and media.
Opening Night for EarthxFilm will be highlighted with a Drive-In presentation of Sally Aitken’s Sundance favorite Playing with Sharks, about the charismatic and groundbreaking diver Valerie Taylor.
Closing Night will feature the world premiere virtual presentation of Clark Johnson’s Percy vs. Goliath, starring Christopher Walken, Adam Beach, Christina Ricci, and Zach Braff. Executive Produced by NBA champion Dwight Howard, this true-life story tells of a farmer taking on a multi-national corporation over the impact of GMOs on his livelihood.
Additional film highlights will include an evening of Texas-focused films featuring EarthxFilm alum Ben Masters’ American Ocelot and Nicol Ragland’s Trans Pecos.
The 2021 EarthxFilm Festival actively supports filmmakers through the payment of screenings fees and facilitating audience donations to their causes. In addition, Cash Prizes totaling $25,000 will be awarded to filmmakers and through impact grants to environmental organizations showcased in the films.
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