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KLEFF 2017 Film Screening Schedule

KLEFF 2017 Film Screening Schedule

Mark your October calendar! This year, the 10th Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Festival has selected a total of 84 films in a span of 7 days to be screened. The KLEFF committee is excited to share with you the screening schedule of the films during the Festival.

Below is the screening schedule for the KLEFF2017 (last updated on 23rd August 2017):

Monday, 23rd October 2017

Venue: Black Box, Publika KL.

Time Duration Film Film maker Country Film Theme

Session 1

8.00pm  00:01:30 Still Leaking William Kok Malaysia Water
8.02pm  00:12:59 Until The Last Drop: Makwekwe’s Journey into the Future of Lake Turkana Katja Becker and Jonathan Happ Germany Water, Lake Conservation
8.15pm  01:07:52 Soft Water Hard Stone James Lloyd and Flavia Angelico Brazil Water, River Conservation
9.23pm 00:05:00 Farewell Goddess Amit Agarwal India Water, River Conservation

Session 2

10.00pm  00:54:41 King In The Mountain Dave Edwards United States Mining
10.55pm  00:04:33 Arrested (Again) Dan Goldes United States Environmental Activism

Tuesday, 24th October 2017

Venue: Black Box, Publika KL.

Time Duration Film Film maker Country Film Theme

Session 1

8.00pm  00:26:00 The Complex Thiago Foresti Brazil Energy
8.26pm  00:49:00 Burning Issue Luca Bonaccorsi Italy Energy
9.15pm  00:15:00 Cycologic Emilia Stålhammar Sweden Sustainable Lifestyle

Session 2

10.00pm  00:18:40 Green: at what price? Nicola Milne United Kingdom Environmental Development
10.19pm  00:15:00 Swimming In The Desert Alvaro Ron United States Climate Change, Water
10.34pm  00:29:25 RESURGENCE : Restoring life and hope to a barren land Ankit Sharma India Climate Change, Water

Wednesday, 25th October 2017

Venue: Black Box, Publika KL.

Time Duration Film Film maker Country Film Theme
Session 1
8.00pm  00:59:00 Giraffes: Africa’s Gentle Giants Tom Mustill United Kingdom Wildlife Conservation
8.59pm  00:27:49 Root Up Katie Cafe-Febrissy France Self-farming, Soil Contamination

Session 2

10.00pm  00:17:20 Cotton Fields from The Ivory Tower Faisal Hossain and Non Fiction Media United States Science and Technology in Agriculture
10:17pm  00:04:32 The Master Weaver Borneo Art Collective Malaysia Indigenous Community and Culture
10.53pm  00:35:59 The Art of Nature: A Documentary of Orang Asli’s Archaic Crafts Nurhakim Sulaiman Malaysia Indigenous Community and Culture

Thursday, 26th October 2017

Venue: Black Box, Publika KL.

Time Duration Film Film maker Country Film Theme
Session 1
8.00pm  00:07:04 The Velvet Abstract James Hughes United Kingdom Pollution
8.07pm  00:04:27 Streams of Plastic Gary Bencheghib Hong Kong Waste, Plastic
8.11pm  00:08:50 Cycles Hansel Ureña Espósito Dominican Republic Waste, Upcycling
8.19pm  00:37:22 Lake Victoria: An Ecosystem in Turmoil Benj Binks Australia Water Pollution, Ecosystem Degradation
8.56pm  00:04:28 Rain in Sahara – Black Water Lain Heringman India Environmental Development and Pollution
9.00pm  00:26:26 A Simpler Way Michael O. Snyder United States Water Issue, Youth Engagement

Session 2

10.00pm  00:07:35 Spirit Tiger Kent Truog Cambodia Wildlife Conservation
10.07pm  00:49:00 Bison Nation -Walking Sacred Sites Elke Duerr United States Wildlife Conservation

Friday, 27th October 2017 – ASEAN Film Makers Night

Venue: Black Box, Publika KL.

Time Duration Film Film maker Country Film Theme

Session 1

7.00pm  00:03:47 Save Her. Save Us. Save Me Muhajir Anuar Malaysia Environmental Conservation
7.04pm  00:44:00 Operation Sumatran Rhino Chris Annadorai and Lydia Lubon Malaysia and Singapore Environmental Conservation
7.48pm  00:03:22 Heaven or Never Ooi Zhang Xun Malaysia Environmental Pollution
7.51pm  00:08:45 Tomorrow’s Tale Thinest Muniandy & Issac Abdul Malaysia Environmental Conservation
8.00pm  00:11:33 The Elephant In Our Room Elroi Yee Malaysia Wildlife Conservation
8.12pm  00:15:36 More than A Tree Khin Myanmar Myanmar Sustainability in Coastal Communities
8.27pm  00:05:15 Losing Nature Khairil M Bahar Malaysia Environmental Conservation

Session 2

9.30pm  00:07:11 Tables Turned Melissa Fredericia Malaysia Environmental Pollution
9.37pm  00:17:45 Crocodile Creek Sai Naw Kham Myanmar River Conservation
9.55pm  00:27:05 Lessons From Disaster Nor Haffizazh Binti Razak Malaysia Natural Disaster
10.22pm  00:05:05 Types of Pollution In Real Life Lim Bick Hang Malaysia Environmental Pollution
10.27pm  00:02:36 Air Pollution Ng Ee Qing Malaysia Air Pollution
10.30pm  00:05:33 Is Not Over Alifa Farras Malaysia Food Waste
10.36pm  00:01:35 Today’s Special Madina Berkenova Malaysia Waste, Food Chain
10.38pm  00:04:08 Message From The Ocean Low Jin Theng & Ng Jia Hui & Chow Jing Xuan Malaysia Waste, Marine Pollution
10.41pm  00:03:07 For Her Y. M. Raja Ahmad Shah Malaysia Environmental Conservation
10.43pm  00:02:14 Every Drop Counts Jasmine Zaidi Malaysia Water
10.46pm  00:03:58 If Earth was A Human Aaron Koh Boon Win Malaysia Environmental Conservation
10.50pm  00:03:00 Save Energy. Save Earth Joanne Cheong Jia Hui Malaysia Energy Saving
10.53pm  00:07:52 Change Is Now Wong Jin Xian Malaysia Zero Waste
11.00pm  00:03:00 Upstanding Vinod Muthiah Malaysia Waste, Youth Engagement

Saturday, 28th October 2017

Venue: Black Box, Publika KL.

Time Duration Film Film maker Country Film Theme

Session 1

12.00pm  00:17:09 My Garden No Longer Scott E. Schimmel United States Climate Change, Community Engagement
12.17pm  00:55:00 The Girl and The Typhoons Christoph Schwaiger France Climate Change, Community Engagement
1.12pm  00:08:40 The Pale Horse – Coral Apocalypse Hendrik S. Schmitt Germany Climate Change, Marine
1.21pm  00:44:55 Reaching Blue: Finding Hope Beneath The Surface Ian Hinkle Canada Climate Change, Marine

Session 2

3.00pm  00:10:22 Save Me! Mohsen Nabavi Islamic Republic of Iran Wildlife Conservation
3.10pm  01:03:00 Big Pygmies Little Giants Howard Jackson Australia Wildlife Conservation
4.13pm  00:30:28 The Wildtuin Rebecca Panovka United States Wildlife Conservation
4.43pm  00:18:46 The Conservation Conversation Ong Kah Jing Singapore Environmental Conservation

Session 3

6.00pm  00:03.01 Trash Cheng Yee Wai Malaysia Waste
6.03pm  00:42:00 Immondezza Mimmo Calopresti Italy Waste
6.45pm  00:18:44 The Discarded Annie Costner & Carla Dauden United States Waste
7.04pm  00:32:45 Straws Linda Booker United States Waste, Plastic
7.37pm  00:03:33 Identity Ivan Jaripio Panama Indigenous Community and Culture
7.41pm  00:09:47 Through Asli Eyes Jordan van Praag Curzon United Kingdom Indigenous Community and Culture

Session 4

9.00pm  00:39:12 The Stolen River Krisztina Danka United States River Pollution, Water Supply
9.39pm  00:03:48 Karma  Zhaoyu Zhou United States Water
9.43pm  00:51:13 A Bridge Between Two Worlds Pascal Gélinas Canada Water, Community Engagement
10.34pm  00:22:00 Water Warriors Michael Premo Canada Water Conservation

Sunday, 29th October 2017

Venue: Black Box, Publika KL.

Time Duration Film Film maker Country Film Theme
Session 1
12.00pm  00:05:03 Tubbataha: A National Treasure Don Falsario II Philippines Marine ecosystem
12.05pm  01:13:00 Zan Richard Grehan Japan Wildlife Conservation
1.18pm  00:08:47 Poachers To Protectors Stephanie Theresa Malaysia Wildlife Conservation
1.26pm  00:15:37 Sao Miguel, Water Island Carlos Virgili Spain Marine
1.41pm  00:21:43 Mas Afuera: Expedition to Selkirk Island Patricio Mekis, Mateo Barrenengoa Chile Marine, Environmental Conservation

Session 2

3.00pm  00:04:25 Pet Man Marzieh Abrarpaydar Islamic Republic of Iran Animal Rights
3.04pm  01:15:00 Empathy Ed Antoja Spain Animal Rights
4.19pm  00:10:00 The Swan Jonas Karasek Slovakia Animal Rights
4.29pm  00:02:40 Now You See It Rebecca Manley United Kingdom Deforestation
4.32pm  00:23:00 Our Forest, Our Future Zyn Myo Sett Myanmar Deforestation
4.55pm  00:04:00 Australia’s Garden Of Stone Joel Robinson Australia Environmental Conservation

Session 3

6.00pm  00:30:51 Keep The Coast on Your Left Andrew G. Szabo United States Sustainable Fishing
6.31pm  00:04:49 Solidarity and the Art of Sustainable Lobster Steve De Neef Canada Sustainable Fishing
6.36pm  00:46:00 An Ocean Mystery: The Missing Catch Alison Barrat United States Sustainable Fishing
7.22pm  00:02:48 Desire Vanessa Cara-Kerr Germany Coastal Protection
7.25pm  00:06:26 Poco A Poco Kyle Buthman & Perry Garshkow United States Coastal Protection
7.31pm  00:27:11 Green Transitions Maria Martiniak Slovakia Sustainable Community Farming

Session 4

9.00pm  00:07:23 Thunder Head Clearing John Teton United States Food Insecurity
9.07pm  00:05:30 “…ity” (IDENTITY) Marcela Lopez Pazos Chile Agriculture
9.13pm  00:35:07 The Thinking Garden Christine Welsh Canada Agriculture
9.48pm  00:55:00 Longyearbyen, a bipolar city Deiller Manuel France Coal Industry
10.43pm  00:21:36 Value of Life Natasha Despotovic & Alexandra Tabar Dominican Republic Sustainability

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For the past 9 years, The International Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Festival (KLEFF) has been receiving a great amount of environmental film submission locally and internationally. With an increase in the number of submission every year, KLEFF is an important tool to support film makers in sharing their stories on the environment through their films.

For more information or inquiries, please email the KLEFF committee at info@kleff.my.