51³Ô¹ÏÍøSustainability Film Festival

51³Ô¹ÏÍøwill host the Sustainability Film Festival on April 4-5 in Hughes-Trigg Student Center, screening documentary films focused on sustainability and preserving the environment.

51³Ô¹ÏÍøwill host the Sustainability Film Festival on April 4-5 in Hughes-Trigg Student Center, screening documentary films focused on sustainability and preserving the environment.

The festival, which is free and open to the public, is co-sponsored by the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøFondren Library Media Collection, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøSustainability Committee and The Friends of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøLibraries.

The films being show are:

Living With the Trinity

7 p.m. Thursday, April 4, in 51³Ô¹ÏÍøHughes-Trigg Forum

Producer, writer, director Rob Tranchin will introduce and discuss his film, “Living With the Trinity,” as part of SMU’s Sustainability Film Festival. As water resource management becomes increasingly important, it is clear that what happens on the Trinity River affects the quality of life of millions of people. Find out more at .

YERT, Your Environmental Road Trip

7 p.m. Friday, April 5, in SMU Hughes-Trigg Theatre

This documentary film by Ben Evans and Mark Dixon follows three young friends as they take a year-long environmental road trip across all 50 United States, tackling peak oil, eco-vehicles, sustainable farming, wind energy, piles of garbage and a category they call, simply, “the weird.”  Check out the trailer at .

Living with the Trinity YERT Your Environmental Road Trip

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