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Philadelphia Environmental Film Fest Returns!

Sustainability friends – get ready for a night weekend at the movies.

The 2018 Environmental Film Fest is returning from April 6-8th with 34 films from around the world. Films include 9 features, 25 shorts, 11 woman directors, and international student award winners.

A few highlights for 2018? The Philly Rising! The Sustainable Economy film block presented by Saint-Gobain includes 4 short films focused on Philadelphia.

In addition to the films, there’s an opening night Red Carpet Gala, film competition, awards and opportunity to meet filmmakers.

You can get tickets & find our more information on Philadelphia Environmental Film Festival’s website. Use the code GREEN2018 for $2 off of $12 tickets.

 

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is Editor-in-Chief of Green Philly, sharing her expertise of all things sustainable in the city of brotherly love. She enjoys long walks in the park with local beer and greening her travels, cooking & cat, Sir Floofus Drake.

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