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From shamanic healing and frontier science to meditation, mythology, 2012, and personal transformation, the Institute of Noetic Science’s inaugural Noetic Film Experience weekend will have something for everyone. Celebrate great filmmaking, view films with transformative themes, and take part in discussions, receptions, and Q&A with filmmakers and scientists.

Founded in 2006, the PEFF's mission is to use film as a medium to encourage discussion about the environment, raise awareness about our shared environment, and stimulate community action to develop and make more environmentally sustainable choices and create more livable communities.

The Princeton Environmental Film Festival is sponsored by the Princeton Public Library. And we are thrilled that our greater community comes together to make this happen in the long, cold days & nights of winter in New Jersey!

Celebrate a decade of inspiring activism with SYRCL (South Yuba River Citizens League) this January. Now the largest film festival of its kind, this year’s films combine stellar filmmaking, beautiful cinematography and first-rate storytelling. Wild and Scenic Film Festival informs, inspires and ignites solutions, and creates positive probabilities to restore the earth and human communities.

Each year, the Wild & Scenic® Film Festival draws top filmmakers, celebrities, leading activists, social innovators and well-known world adventurers to the historic downtown of Nevada City, California.

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF), presented by lynda.com, announces its stellar line-up for 2012. The 27th edition offers a vast array of films representing 44 countries and a rich selection of films sure to delight audiences from all reaches of the globe. SBIFF is proud to welcome many promising and established filmmakers, as well as honorees to join in its grand tradition of celebrating independent film. The Festival begins Thursday, January 26 and continues through Sunday, February 5, 2012.

Sundance Institute announced the films selected for the US and World Cinema Dramatic and Documentary Competitions of the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. The Sundance Film Festival takes place January 19-29 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah. Robert Redford, Founder and President of Sundance Institute remarked, “We are, and always have been, a festival about the filmmakers. What are they doing? What are they saying? They are making statements about the changing world

The Palo Alto International Film Festival (PAIFF) is a four-day film festival running September 29-October 2, 2011. PAIFF hopes to foster a local and international community that celebrates the masters and innovators
behind the scenes as much as it does the stars in front of the screen. PAIFF features a diverse, exciting lineup of 22 features and 79 short films curated from award-winning films
and film festival favorites. The film lineup embodies PAIFF’s theme of innovation in art, film and technology.

No summertime blues in the transformational media world. This week bring several film festivals and the premieres of some powerful films. Freedom, the new film from the team that produced the Sundance Award-winning Fuel, launches a 50 city tour. The Power of Two by Academy Award nominated producer Marc Smolowitz premieres at DocuWeeks.  The American Renewable Energy Day Film Festival features Carbon Nation, The Last Mountain, Queen of the Sun and more. 

Founded in 2004 as a one-day renewable energy expo, American Renewable Energy Day (AREDAY) is now one of the most important renewable energy technology and policy summits in the United States. AREDAY's multi-faceted program platform includes the Film Festival featuring leading edge renewable energy and solution based films encouraging bold action NOW to solve catastrophic climate change.

The Topanga Film Festival is dedicated to empower, inform and inter-connect all generations of storytellers who wish to pioneer a new era of global trans-format content. The Institute endeavors to promote culture, community, and collaboration through the creative process of storytelling. Since all good stories have an emotional and educational impact we thrive on providing outreach that inspires change.  This year's festival  runs Thursday 7/28 through Sunday 7/31.

Included in the festival's films is a panel by GATE - the Global Alliance for Transformational Entertainment. Films include