International Ocean Film Festival

Celebrate our oceans at the Blake Library with a selection of ocean-focused, independent films from the International Ocean Film Festival. A panel discussion including local experts and a filmmaker from Changing Seas: Vanishing Whales will follow the film screenings. Space for this FREE event is limited.

Films include: 

Blue Carbon
Narrated by Cristina Mittemeier, co-founder of SeaLegacy, and the 2021 IOFF Ocean Champion, this film reminds us of the importance of our oceans in heeding the call of the UN Decade of the Ocean for Sustainable Development.

Huff
Discover the beauty and mysteries of the Florida Everglades through the eyes of Steve, a legendary tarpon guide and longtime resident of the area who discovered fishing at the age of 10.

Changing Seas: Vanishing Whales
Once-endangered humpback whales that migrate between Hawai`ian breeding grounds and Alaska’s feeding grounds were considered an outstanding conservation success story. But in 2016, whale sightings across the North Pacific plummeted, well-known individual whales disappeared, and scientists
struggled to learn the cause.

...plus many more.