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"Sun Come Up" at D.C Environmental Film Festival

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March 25 - 26, 2011 | 10:30 PM UTC
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Climate change is threatening to displace 2,500 inhabitants of the Carteret Atoll in the South...

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Image by Jennifer Redfearn. Carteret Islands, 2010.
Image by Jennifer Redfearn. Carteret Islands, 2010.

<strong>Featuring</strong>: Jennifer Redfearn<br />
<strong>Location</strong>: AED Globe Theater <br /><br>
<strong>Pulitzer Grantees' Oscar-nominated film to play at D.C Environmental Festival</strong><br>
The D.C. Environmental Film Festival will be showing Jennifer Redfearn and Tim Metzger's Oscar-nominated short documentary at the AED Globe Theater. <a href="https://www.suncomeup.com/film/Home.html">Sun Come Up</a> tells the story of some of the world's first climate change refugees, who are forced to find a new home due to rising sea levels and more intense storms.<br>
Redfearn and Metzger received a grant from the Pulitzer Center that enabled their travel to the Carteret Islands, a remote atoll in the South Pacific Ocean. A brief discussion with Redfearn will follow the screening. <br>
This event is free and open to the public. Doors open at 6pm<br />
AED Globe Theater<br />
1927 Florida Ave., NW <br />
Washington, D.C <br />
20001 <br />
<a href="https://www.dcenvironmentalfilmfest.org/films/show/683">Event Details</a>
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