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Women Working for the Wild -  Portland EcoFilm Festival

Sunday, March 19th at 7:30 pm, Hollywood Theater

Crag is excited to partner with the Portland EcoFilm Festival and the Mazamas to present an evening of films about women working to protect wild places.



The evening will feature the Portland Premiere of
MAIDEN OF THE MOUNTAIN – a documentary film about legendary activist Kate McCarthy, who played a key role in protecting Mt. Hood and the Columbia River Gorge. The film was co-produced and co-directed by Crag's Ralph Bloemers and Balance Media's Trip Jennings and Sara Quinn.  A special thanks goes out to the Mazamas and Friends of Mt. Hood for supporting the production of this film!

The program, which includes five short films,  is approximately 90 minutes. There will be a post-film panel discussion about efforts to secure protection for wild forests and drinking water supplies on the historic north side of Mt. Hood at Cooper Spur.
 

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Overview of Films

MAIDEN OF THE MOUNTAIN – about legendary activist Kate McCarthy, who played a key role in protecting Mt. Hood and the Columbia River Gorge (Producers: Trip Jennings,  Ralph Bloemers, Sara Quinn / Balance Media)

 

Operation Moffat

OPERATION MOFFAT – about Britain’s first female climbing guide, Gwen Moffat and young women adventurers who find inspiration in her legacy (Director: Jen Randall / Light Shed Pictures)

 

Water Song

WATER SONG – about Peruvian farmer Máxima Acuña, who stopped the Conga gold mine (Director: Will Parrniello / Mill Valley Film Group)

 

Sagebrush Sisters

SAGEBRUSH SISTERS – about the 50-mile hike of three Oregonian women, ages 65 -80, along the pronghorn antelope migration route between Sheldon Natl. Wildlife Refuge and Hart Mountain Natl. Antelope Refuge (Director: Michelle Alvarado / Wahoo Films, Oregon Natural Desert Association)

 

Think Like A Scientist: Boundaries

THINK LIKE A SCIENTIST:  BOUNDARIES – about conservation photogrpher Krista Schyler, who documents the environmental impact of the US / Mexico border wall (Director: Neil Losin / Howard Hughes Medical Institute)

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The Portland EcoFilm Festival is a program of The Hollywood Theatre, Portland, Oregon's historic non-profit art house cinema. Our festival's mission is to showcase the very best environmental films, help filmmakers by building support for newly released films, and use the art of cinema to connect audiences to organizations focused on environmental conservation and advocacy.

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