IUCN-CEC Presents GOA CMS VATAVARAN Film Festival & Forum On LIFE

Mar 5, 2023  

Location:  Entertainment Society of Goa
Event URL:  http://www.cmsvatavaran.org/goa-cmsvatavaran.php
Hosted by: CMS VATAVARAN & IUCN CEC

CMS VATAVARAN in collaboration with IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC) is organizing the first Film Festival & Forum on LiFE (Lifestyle For Environment) in the state of Goa scheduled from 5th -7th March 2023 at ESG Auditorium, Goa. #NatureForAll, Wildlife Trust of India, Video volunteers,BITS Pilani Goa Campus, Vidnyan Parishad, Goa & The Assagao Mehfil are also supporting this program.

The Film Festival & Forum on LiFE in Goa will begin with an inaugural ceremony to be inaugurated by the honourable CM of Goa, Shri. Pramod Sawant along with a musical concert by some of the most prominent artists in around Goa followed by 2 days of film festival & Forum including several interesting programs like film screenings, Panel discussions and MOJO Film making workshop focusing on using smartphones as a tool for Environment education, enhancing the role of youth in conservation and other aspects of environment & conservation.

The film screenings on 6th March and 7th March 2023 will be followed by a thematic panel discussion. Screening of films and panel discussions will be divided into four themes which will be “Marine Conservation,” “youth engagement in Climate change Mitigation”, “Water, Sanitation and sustainable lifestyle for building resilient cities” and “Nature conservation for Climate Action” with open forum discussions with experts and regional filmmakers will be done. All four panels will consist of experts from the relevant areas, including educators, policymakers, and representatives from IUCN CEC. The panellists will bring diverse perspectives and experiences to the discussion, fostering a rich and inclusive conversation.

The film screening and the panel discussion will provide an opportunity to hear from experts in the field from around the globe, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and exchange ideas on how we can work together to address the challenge of climate change.

Learn more: http://www.cmsvatavaran.org/go...