ReSurge Festival: In The News
We invite you to read and share the articles and listings below that feature ReSurge: Canadian Film Festivals for a Liveable Climate. Thank you to each publication that has covered our festival and helped us reach a larger audience, all in the name of climate awareness and action!
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Corporate Knights: What Happens When a Film Festival Tries to Change the World? Oct. 16, 2021
“About six months ago, the core team at Water Docs was trying to figure out how to make this year’s film festival new and different from past years. The reason why we wanted it to be different this year in particular was because this year is different…”
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NOW Toronto: Water Docs launches climate-themed virtual documentary series: ReSurge Oct. 25, 2021
“For years, Water Docs Film Festival has been using film as a catalyst for action to protect our water resources and mitigate the impacts of climate change. While the event always succeeds in spreading awareness, Water Docs is shaking it up this year by…”
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The Georgia Straight: Canadian conservationist Mark Angelo won’t stop fighting for the preservation and restoration of waterways Oct. 22, 2021
“During his childhood and well into his teenage years, Mark Angelo spent a lot of time along damaged waterways. He quickly became enamored with Glendale Narrows, an 11-mile section of the Los Angeles River that was close to his home in Southern California. While he enjoyed…”
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NOW Toronto: Contest: Enter for your chance to win a ReSurge Film Festival Prize Pack! Oct. 21, 2021
“Enter for your chance to win a ReSurge Film Festival prize pack!
One lucky winner will win 2 passes to the ReSurge: Canadian Festivals for a Liveable Planet, a one-of-a-kind water and climate-themed virtual documentary series taking pace Nov. 9-14. The prize pack includes…”
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Vancouver Short Film Festival: Water Drops Shorts Program at ReSurge: Canadian Film Festivals for a Liveable Climate
“Vancouver Short Film Festival is proud to be a Presenting Partner of the Water Drops Shorts Program at ReSurge: Canadian Film Festivals for a Liveable Climate.”
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Drawdown Toronto
In Conversation with Paul Hawken
ReSurge: Canadian Film Festivals for a Liveable Climate, Oct 14 @ 8pm EST
“Drawdown Toronto is excited to present an evening with Paul Hawken in partnership with Drawdown Alberta, Drawdown BC and Water Docs, as the closing event of the Resurge Film Festival.
Paul is joining us to talk about his latest book Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in one Generation…”
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Wakefield Doc Fest
Water and the Arts screening - On Demand Nov 9-30
ReSurge: Canadian Film Festivals for a Liveable Climate
“Wakefield Doc Fest is proud to be a co-presenting festival in the very, very worthy undertaking, ReSurge: Canadian Film Festivals for a Liveable Climate. This ‘festival of festivals’ is organized and curated by Water Docs film fest in Toronto, on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.”
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Cinéfest Sudbury Virtual 2021
Currents of Resurgence - Urban Eclipse: Rising Tides of Kekekoziibii & Wemindji Water Wonders
This selection of films is being screened in collaboration with Water Docs Film Festival as part of ReSurge: Canadian Film Festivals for a Liveable Climate in celebration of Water Docs' 10th anniversary.
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This unique and breakthrough idea brings together film festivals from across Canada to co-host a virtual, high performance environmental documentary series for audiences everywhere.
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Toronto.com: ReSurge: Canadian Film Festivals for a Liveable Climate at Toronto Virtual
“From November 9-14, ReSurge: Canadian Film Festivals for a Liveable Climate brings together 14 film festivals from across Canada to co-host a virtual documentary series illuminating water and climate themes. Visit www.waterdocs.ca/resurge for info…”
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The Institute of Cultural Affairs: ReSurge: Canadian Film Festivals for a Liveable Climate: A Combined Festival With Global Impact
“A film festival with water and climate themes; meaningful discussions with filmmakers, newsmakers, and activists; and direct connections to action in your community.”
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