Social Change Film Festival

Sustainable Futures: Survivor Girls (9)
North American Premiere. Filmed & Produced in Canada, India and the United States.
Sustainable Futures: Survivor Girls follows the econic earth foundations' founder, Nicole Watson, who travels to Kolkata, India to document the impact of a solar energy and water filtration system that's being installed at a sex trafficking rescue and rehabilitation shelter for young girls and women. The story parallels bringing light and clean energy alternatives, as well as water filtration, to a group of young survivors striving to overcome obstacles and build a future for themselves.

Dear President Obama: The Clean Energy Revolution is Now (96) 
Illinois Premiere. Filmed & Produced in the United States.
The film takes a cross-country look at drilling, highlighting its variety of contaminations, the stories of its victims, the false promise of an economic boom, with a focus on clean energy solutions that would allow us to proceed towards a future that does not rely on yet another dirty fossil fuel extraction process.