Screening:
- Tuesday, September 13 - 8:00am
Liceo Francés de Santo Domingo - Santo Domingo - Wednesday, September 14 - 9:00am
Colegio Loyola, Santo Domingo - Wednesday, September 14 - 9:00am
Colegio Bilingue New Horizons, Santo Domingo - Wednesday, September 14 - 9:00am
St. Michael’s School, Santo Domingo - Wednesday, September 14 - 9:00am
Colegio Dominicano, Santiago de los Caballeros - Wednesday, September 14 - 10:00am
Palacio del Cine – Agora, Santo Domingo - Wednesday, September 14 - 10:00am
FUNGLODE, Santo Domingo - Wednesday, September 14 - 10:00am
Centro Cultural Monina Cámpora, San Juan de la Maguana - Thursday, September 15 - 10:00am
Saint George School, Santo Domingo - Thursday, September 15 - 10:00am
Colegio Bilingue New Horizons, Santiago de los Caballeros - Thursday, September 15 - 10:00am
Centro Cultural Perelló, Baní - Thursday, September 15 - 10:00am
Casa de la Cultura de Constanza. La Vega - Thursday, September 15 - 11:30am
Instituto Iberia, Santiago de los Caballeros - Thursday, September 15 - 6:00pm
Oficina Técnica Provincial, Hermanas Mirabal (Salcedo) - Friday, September 16 - 10:00am
Centro Cultural Narciso Gonzalez, Santo Domingo - Friday, September 16 - 10:00am
Biblioteca Infantil y Juvenil Republica Dominicana, Santo Domingo - Friday, September 16 - 10:00am
Palacio del Cine- Bella Terra, Santiago de los Caballeros - Friday, September 16 - 3:00pm
Iván García Teatro Escuela, Puerto Plata/Sosua
Small narrative that seeks to convey a clear and simple message: Our way of life as a society is seriously affecting our planet and endangering natural resources for generations to come.
Director: Pedro Narváez Castellanos and Emma López
Country: Mexico
Year: 2011
Duration: 3:11 min
Language: No Dialogue
Pedro Narváez Castellanos and Emma López Hechem
Pedro Narváez Castellanos and Emma López Hechem studied Information Design at the University of Las Americas, Puebla, and graduated with honors from the certificate program for Visual Effects for Cinema and Television at the Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology in Toronto, Canada. They have worked for renowned animation and post-production companies in Mexico and abroad, among them Televisa, Organika, E! Entertainent, and Zink Inc. Their project portfolio includes clients such as Discovery Channel, Much Music, Sportsnet, CBC, Walmart, E! Entertainment Television Canada, and TSN. They are currently Directors of the Mexican firm AVA Artes Visuales y Animación, which specializes in motion graphics, post-producción, and video projection mapping.
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