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NEW WEBSITE LAUNCHING AUGUST 2011!
The 12th Annual Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival is five days of galas, full screenings, workshops and more! Films will be announced Sept 23.
Buy passes now for access to all the screenings, parties and workshops!
Passes alone do not gain entry to films. You must redeem the pass for a single ticket to a Festival screening based on availability at the TIFF Box Office in advance OR at the screening venue on the day of the show. Passes include access to all regular films and Opening and Closing Night Galas (film and reception). It does not include the Industry Series. All tickets are subject to availability. Passes should be redeemed for tickets at least 30 minutes prior to each film screening. All remaining seats in the theatre will be released 15 minutes prior to show time. Lost or stolen passes will not be replaced. Passes are not transferable.
The six tickets can be redeemed for regular screenings at the TIFF Box Office in advance OR at the screening venue on the day of the show (does not include Opening or Closing Night Galas). All tickets are subject to availability. Passes should be redeemed for tickets at least 30 minutes prior to each film screening. All remaining seats in the theatre will be released 15 minutes prior to show time. Lost or stolen passes will not be replaced.
All-Access Festival Pass - Early Bird Special $110.00 (15% Savings!) BUY NOW
Passes alone do not gain entry to films or workshops. You must redeem the pass for a single ticket to a Festival screening based on availability at the TIFF Box Office in advance OR at the screening venue on the day of the show. Passes include access to all regular films and Opening and Closing Night Galas (film and reception) and the Industry Series panels, workshops, and reception on October 13th and 14th. All tickets are subject to availability. Passes should be redeemed for tickets at least 30 minutes prior to each film screening. All remaining seats in the theatre will be released 15 minutes prior to show time. Seats for the Industry Series are on a first-come first-served basis. Please arrive early. Lost or stolen passes will not be replaced. Passes are not transferable.
Seats for the Industry Series are on a first-come first-served basis. The Industry Series Pass includes panels, workshops and the Industry Reception on October 13th and 14th.
Seats for the Industry Series are on a first-come first-served basis. The Student Industry Pass includes panels, workshops and the Industry Reception on October 13th and 14th. Valid student ID must be shown at the door.
Festival Volunteers: Mark your calendars for our upcoming Volunteer Orientation Sessions!
Thursday, Sept. 22 & Wednesday, October 5, 6 pm - 8 pm. Miles Nadal Theatre at the JCC Community Centre, 750 Spadina Ave.
We welcome organizations to co present our films during the upcoming 12th Annual Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival from October 12 - 16. Approximately 100 fills will be offered ranging from urban sustainability, organic food, water, climate change to renewable energy and more.
Past co-presenters include: Greenpeace, ImagiNative, Sierra Club, OCADU, North American Association of Asian Professionals (NAAAP), Food Share and more...
Support the Festival. Become a Sponsor
Great opportunities still available!
If you'd like to get involved with Planet in Focus, please e-mail our Manager of Corporate Development, Katherine Bruce at katherine@planetinfocus.org
Be sure to catch 'The Last Mountain' during it's Canadian release!
An official 2011 selection at Sundance, 'Last Mountain' explores the valleys of Appalachia, where a battle is being fought over a mountain.
Mayfair Theatre, Ottawa, ON: Aug 19 - 22, 2011
Broadway Theatre, Saskatoon, SK: Aug 26 - Sept 1
Attention Teachers!
Date/Time: October 11, 12 and 13, 2011,
10:00 am and 1:00pm
Location: Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto
Give students the opportunity to expand their knowledge about the environment in a fun and informative way. Registration now open!
* If you'd like to take advantage of the subsidy (free registration), simply leave the payment section blank.
Filmmakers:Only 2 weeks left to apply for the Green Screen Award. Winner gets $5,000!
Was your last film environmentally friendly?
Did you try to banish the use of plastic bottles on set, use fluorescent, CFL or LED lighting, and/or reduce petroleum fuel use by employing bike messengers?