August 19 - August 21, 2021

Nature Now

Columbus, GA

Columbus State University, Riverside Theater Complex

Tickets & Info

Wild & Scenic On Tour Presented By:

Films to be screened include:

Where The Wild Things Keep Playing

An ode to the athlete who relishes in getting dirty, who chuckles after a long day in the mountains, effortlessly glides through the crystal clear.. Read More

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Wave Hands Like Clouds

Wild & Scenic Film Festival School Program, K-4th Grade Suspended in the airy expanse between heaven and Earth, highliners walk a thin, wiggly piece of.. Read More

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Gone Tomorrow – The Story of Kentucky Ice Climbing

This adventure documentary will take you for a bourbon-fueled ride deep into the bushy hollers of Appalachia with a crew of harmless misfits as they.. Read More

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Love, Trails, & Dinosaurs

This heartwarming film tells the story of the first person with autism to hike every trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Garan Moore... Read More

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The Crown

In The Crown, thru hiker, veteran, and Merrell Ambassador Will “Akuna” Robinson completes the Triple Crown of Hiking: the Appalachian Trail, the Pacific Crest Trail, and.. Read More

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Born From Junk

Tracing the outlaw roots of mountain biking back to its raw beginnings in Crested Butte, Born From Junk follows a crew of unlikely pioneers in pursuit.. Read More

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Pedal Through

In Pedal Through, you are invited into the world of director-lead Analise Cleopatra as she discovers the healing and joy of mountain biking. Analise had never.. Read More

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Matagi Mālohi: Strong Winds

The Pacific Climate Warriors, born out of the low-lying Pacific Islands, are an indigenous and youth lead movement who now have been on the front.. Read More

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The Guardian Elephant Warriors of Reteti

Wild & Scenic Film Festival School Program, 9-12th Grade Reteti Elephant Sanctuary is the first ever community-owned and run elephant sanctuary in Africa. This oasis.. Read More

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Nigerians Fight to Protect the World’s Most Trafficked Mammal

Pangolins are believed to be the most trafficked mammals in the world. As the four Asian species of pangolins have dwindled, poachers are increasingly turning.. Read More

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Wild Toddler Chronicles: Legacy

Award Winner: 2020 Kids Jury - Best Children's Film With an endless supply of fruit snacks, plenty of extra underwear and a pile of old.. Read More

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24 Leeches

One part family adventure, one part environmental film, 24 Leeches is a tribute to a father's best friend and adventure partner, his 10-year-old son. 24.. Read More

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Raccoon and the Light

Wild & Scenic Film Festival School Program, K-4th Grade A raccoon finds a flashlight in the woods.

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Every Nine Minutes

Wild & Scenic Film Festival School Program, K-4th Grade Every nine minutes, the weight of a blue whale (300,000 pounds) in plastic makes its way.. Read More

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Disappearing Penguins

Award Winner: 2021 Best Children's Film A team of scientists travels to Elephant Island, a remote island off the Antarctic peninsula, to find out how.. Read More

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Green Gone

Wild & Scenic Film Festival School Program, 5-8th Grade This infomercial parody made by Maui youth pokes fun at the overuse of pesticides and herbicides.. Read More

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Beebox

This is a story of contemporary agriculture and a need for change, as told by a bee and its box.

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Detroit Hives

East Detroit urban beekeepers Tim Paule and Nicole Lindsey are a young couple working to bring diversity to the field of beekeeping and create opportunities.. Read More

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The Shepherdess

A Navajo shepherdess perseveres despite extreme drought in this poetic short film about a rapidly vanishing way of life. “We didn’t even go up the.. Read More

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Herd Impact

North Texas couple, Deborah Clark and Emry Birdwell, let nature dictate how they graze their cattle. They are having tremendous success in regenerating their land.. Read More

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Who’s Your Farmer?

Farming is a practice that impacts our health, our environment, our communities and our world. Knowing from where our food really comes and how safely.. Read More

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Nature Now

Wild & Scenic Film Festival School Program, 5-8th Grade Made with no flights, recycled footage, and zero net carbon. Given away for free. Viewed 53.. Read More

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A Message From the Future With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Wild & Scenic Film Festival School Program, 9-12th Grade Set a couple of decades from now, A Message From the Future With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is.. Read More

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Wild Climate

Rural communities are already experiencing the impacts of climate change. Yet the majority of rural, western communities are represented by elected officials actively blocking solutions... Read More

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Resilience Is In Our Nature

A snapshot of the Portland, Oregon community during the COVID-19 pandemic and Black Lives Matter uprising, Resilience Is In Our Nature captures resilience that can.. Read More

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A Mother’s Love

In 2020, life came to a grinding halt. Hopefully, in the resultant silence we are able to hear that our planet's whispers have become screams... Read More

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The Church Forests of Ethiopia

Award Winner: 2021 Best in Theme - "Resilient by Nature" Over the past century, farming and the needs of a growing population have replaced nearly.. Read More

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Chasing Ghosts

In their quest to identify the pollinator of the ghost orchid for the first time, a team of explorers, photographers, and filmmakers spent three summers.. Read More

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Feel of Vision

In 1997, Lonnie Bedwell lost his eyesight in a brutal hunting accident. Lonnie’s faith in most basic abilities was shaken and depression started to weigh.. Read More

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