Environmental Film Festival March 10, 2008

Probably will be at several venues in the District.

WAR DANCE Special screening for Students at the Warner Theatre- Monday, March 3, 2008 10:00 am.

The World Premiere of Scarred Lands and Wounded Lives: The Environmental Footprint of War with filmmakers Alice and LIncoln Day at the Carnegie Institution.

George Butler screens his new film The Lord God Bird on the elusive Ivory-billed Woodpecker at the National Geographic Society.

The Secret Life of a Naturalist about eminent naturalist Dr. E.O. Wilson and his work on biodiversity and sociobiology with a discussion by Dr. Wilson and filmmaker Neil Patterson at the National Geographic Society.

Grand Canyon Adventure and The Alps, two new IMAX films at the National Museum of Natural History.

World Water Day observance at the Carnegie Institution: films and panel discussion on water issues with David Douglas, Waterlines and Water Advocates; Melanie Nakagawa, NRDC; Tanvi Nagpal, Global Water Challenge and Mark Van Putten, ConservationStrategy.

Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai about the Nobel prize-winning Kenyan environmentalist.

Godfrey Reggio presents his Qatsi Trilogy: Koyaanisqatsi (Life Out of Balance), Powaqqatsi (Life in Transition) and Naqoyqatsi (Life as War) at the AFI Silver Theatre.

Official Website: http://www.dcenvironmentalfilmfest.org/