2009 American Conservation Film Festival*

For Film Descriptions click HERE

For Film Venues Locations click HERE

All persons over the age of 16 years must present a picture ID in order to attend all events taking place at the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC).

INFORMATION CENTER AT THE WAR MEMORIAL BUILDING

THURSDAY 11/5 - SUNDAY 11/8

WEDNESDAY 11/4

War Memorial Building (7:00-8:00)

       7:00-8:00 Sneak Peek Reception

       (Shepherdstown Men's Club members and invited guests)

THURSDAY 11/5

Shepherd U. Erma Ora Byrd- Student Films & Reception (6:30-10:30)

FREE ADMISSION

6:30-6:50 Disturbance

6:50-7:20 Extreme Commuting

7:20-7:40 Into the Cool: The Living

7:40-8:35 Division Street

8:35-9:05 Wings Over the Marsh

9:05-9:20 Rising Tides Hawaii Parks in Peril

9:30-10:30 Student Reception

NCTC-Byrd Auditorium (7:00-10:30)

FREE ADMISSION

7:00-8:30 A Sea Change

8:30-9:30 Conservation in Context -Returns to the Sea

9:30-10:0 Big River

NCTC Small Theater (7:00-10:00)

FREE ADMISSION

7:00-7:45 The National Parks: This is America

8:00-9:00 In the Company of Moose

9:00-10:00 Kareara: The Pine Falcon

FRIDAY 11/6

Shepherd University- Frank Center (7:00 to 11:00)

FREE ADMISSION

7:00-8:15: Fresh: The Movie

8:15-9:00 Conservation in Context- We Are What We Eat

9:00-10:30 Food Inc.

Shepherd University-Erma Ora Byrd (7:00-9:45)

ADMISSION: $10.00 for the EVENING ($5.00 for last film of the evening only)

7:00-8:30 No Impact Man

9:30-10:30 Eating Alaska

10:30-11:00 Big River

Opera House (7:00-11:00)

ADMISSION: $10.00 for the EVENING

7:00-8:30 Coal Country

8:45-9:30 In A Place Out of Time

9:30-10:30 The Linguists

War Memorial Building (7:00-10:15)

ADMISSION: $10.00 for the EVENING ($5.00 for last film of the evening only)

7:00-7:45 Milking the Rhino

7:45-8:30 Greening of Southie

8:30-8:40 Pirates

8:40-10:10 A Snowmobile for George

Stone Soup Bistro

9:30-Midnight Meet the Filmmakers Reception

SATURDAY AFTERNOON 11/7

NCTC-Byrd Auditorium (12:30-5:00)

FREE ADMISSION

12:30-1:30 Children's Short Films

(Climate Change: Wildlife and Wildlands; Chickens of the Sea; Frog, Chemical, Water, You; Why Don't We Ride Zebras?)

1:30-2:30 Feral Peril

2:30-3:30 Lords of Nature (intro by Will Stolzenburg)

3:30-4:15 Conservation in Context- Predator Purgatory

4:15-4:20 How to Survive a Bear Attack

4:30-5:30 Grizzly

NCTC Grounds (1:45-5:00)

FREE ADMISSION

1:45-5:00 CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY- PHOTO SAFARI

NCTC Classroom (12:00-5:00)

FREE ADMISSION

12:00-1:00 Tale of the Sundarbans

1:00-2:00 Eating Alaska

2:15-4:15 Hotspots

4:30-5:00 Shifting Sands Climate Change in the Mojave

5:00-5:15 Preview: Young Voices on Climate Change

NCTC Small Theater (12:00-4:30)

FREE ADMISSION

12:00-1:00 Shenandoah: Voices of the River

1:30-3:00 No Impact Man

3:00-4:00 In the Company of Moose

4:00-4:45 Greening of Southie

5:00-5:20 When Eagles Dream

SATURDAY EVENING 11/7 

NCTC Byrd (6:30-11:00)

FREE ADMISSION

6:30-7:30 Running With Wolves

7:30-8:30 Student Award Winner

DIVISION STREET by Erick Benedick

8:30-10:00 Home

Opera House (7:00-11:00)

ADMISSION: $10.00 for the EVENING ($5.00 for last film of the evening only)

7:00-8:30 Coal Country

8:30-9:00 Wings Over the Marsh

9:00-9:45 In A Place Out of Time

9:45-10:45 The Linguists

NCTC Museum (10:00-11:30)

10:00-11:30 Meet the Filmmakers Reception hosted

by The Downstream Project

SUNDAY 11/8

NCTC Byrd (12:00-5:30)

FREE ADMISSION
Please note that the schedule has been changed from the program.

11:45-1:45 Home
1:45-3:15 Food Inc
3:15-4:00 Shenandoah: Voices of the river
4:00-5:00 In A Place Out of Time
5:00-5:45 The Linguists
5:45-6:00 Conservation in Context: Conserving Cultures with Dr. Keith Alexander.

Opera House (12:00-5:30)

ADMISSION: $15.00 for the DAY ($5.00 for last film of the day only)

12:00-1:00 Lords of Nature

1:00-2:00 Grizzly

2:00-3:00 Feral Peril

3:00-4:00 Running With Wolves

4:00-5:30 Coal Country

5:30-6:00SPEAKER-Phyllis Geller (Coal Country Filmmaker) Due to an unanticipated conflict Phyllis Gellar will not be able to attend the event.      

War Memorial Building (12:00-4:15)

ADMISSION: $15.00 for the DAY ($5.00 for last film of the day only)

12:00-1:00 Kareara: The Pine Falcon

1:00-2:00 In the Company of Moose

2:00-2:30 Wings Over the Marsh

2:30-3:00 Extreme Commuting

3:00-4:15 Fresh

*schedule subject to change