Sentences with phrase «best environmental film»

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«Thin film will be able to take the cost of electricity down to better compete with existing utility prices,» says Vasilis Fthenakis, senior scientist at Brookhaven National Laboratory's National Photovoltaic Environment Research Center in Upton, N.Y., and a Columbia University professor of environmental engineering.

ASE activities in support of environmental awareness and better planetary stewardship include the Windows on Earth project, the ASE Near Earth Object mitigation effort, publication of the international best - selling book The Home Planet, partnership in the «Arbor Project» international forest conservation effort, and sponsorship of environmental films, projects and videos.

Though better films finally did find their way to us, Spring remains a unique and moving story of overcoming one's own environmental and biological defects for the sake of love.

That film turned out to be quite good, so my hopes were high for Racing Extinction, another activist environmental documentary that nabbed J. Ralph another surprise Best Song nomination.

Thank goodness he still has a chance, the film tells us, as it's all his fault so he'd better take steps to put things right — but did anyone ever actively decide they wanted Jerry Seinfeld to be their child's tutor in environmental fundamentalism?

Redford was acknowledged for his work as actor and director, his decades long involvement in nurturing independent voices in film and the arts through the Sundance Institute, Sundance Film Festival, and overall advocacy on behalf of artists, as well as his work as an environmental activist over 40 years.

Since this time, Kusama's extraordinary artistic endeavours have spanned painting, drawing, collage, sculpture, performance, film, printmaking, installation and environmental art as well as literature, fashion (most notably in her 2012 collaboration with Louis Vuitton) and product design.

Her films and performances draw on personal biographical narratives, childhood trauma and themes of faith and spirituality as well as larger societal issues, among them class and gender inequality and environmental rights.

British conceptual artist Simon Starling (born 1967) interrogates the histories of art and science, as well as other subjects such as economic and environmental issues, through a wide variety of media including film, installation and photography.

Primarily a composer, Tone has worked in many media, creating pieces for electronics, computer systems, film, radio, and television, as well as environmental art.

The economics of the recovery process, as well as the potential environmental impact, may make the transport of waste film over long distances impractical.

You can share these films with others by embedding in the form of widgets anywhere on your blog, MySpace, or Facebook.More environmental films Earthwatching: Seen Any Good Green Movies Lately?

Julia Bonds, 2003 Goldman Environmental Prize Winner, North America with fellow Prize winners Rudolf Amenga - Etego and Craig Williams at the 2009 Mountain film festival in Telluride which each year celebrates the people who are «fighting the good fight».

This year, we're particularly interested in finding and honoring films (we'll only give one award, but may give «shout - outs» of some kind to other worthies) that inspire and empower everyday individuals, especially people not traditionally thought of as part of the environmental movement, as well as those that eschew the clichà © s of the genre: talking heads, doom - «n - gloom, and what I call the «Care Bear Ending»: if we all just felt right about environmental problem X, and joined hands, and were kind to each other, and recited inspirational quotes, and signed petitions, green justice and mercy would surely follow.

At Pace University, I launched a course in 2010 called Blogging a Better Planet and I co-teach a documentary production course in which each student film since 2010 has told the story of people trying to forge environmental and social progress — from a shrimp farmer cutting pollution in Belize to an organization trying to improve the lives of slum dwellers in Rio de Janeiro.

To answer this question I will combine these different questions to help you choose the best environmental option.Of course there are several other options for watching films and television shows online.

The film tells its story through archival news footage and interviews with 18 prominent figures, including Dr. Rowland and his fellow researcher Mario Molina as well as administration officials from the late 1980s like George P. Shultz, then secretary of state, and Lee Thomas, then the Environmental Protection Agency administrator.