Film screening
Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
Film Program NAAS, Series: “Green Reel: Films for a Sustainable Future”
The Program presented by Goethe-Institut Gulf Region, the Embassy of France in the United Arab Emirates, the Embassy of Canada to the United Arab Emirates and the Italian Cultural Institute of Abu Dhabi.
Free entry, registration required here.
Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
Directors: Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier and Edward BurtynskyDocumentary, Canada 2018
87 min.
A stunning cinematic meditation on humanity's massive reengineering of the planet. The Canadian film by the award-winning documentary team of Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier and Edward Burtynsky, features several locations around the world where evidence of human impacts is prominent. The story takes learners on a journey to a number of these locations and shares valuable information about the complex relationship between humans and the environment.
About Film Program NAAS,
Series: “Green Reel: Films for a Sustainable Future”
The film program NAAS, a collaboration of several cultural institutions in the UAE: the Goethe-Institut Gulf Region, the Embassy of France in the United Arab Emirates, the Embassy of Canada to the United Arab Emirates, the Italian Cultural Institute of Abu Dhabi, and in partnership with Manarat Al Sadiyyat, features independent films that explore relevant social and cultural topics. The first edition "Green Reel: Films for a Sustainable Future" focuses on the themes of environment and sustainability. It presents multi-genre films that tackle the burning issues of our planet in entertaining and exciting ways. NAAS: “Green Reel” runs bi-weeky from January 10, 2024 to June 26th at Manarat Al Saadiyat.Enjoy the show!
Details
Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Khalifa Highway
Cultural District
United Arab Emirates
Part of series Filmprogram NAAS