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SUMMARY:Maine Outdoor Film Festival at Camden Public Library Amphitheatre
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, August 28\, 2026\nRain date:\nFilms begin at: 7:30PM so be sure to come a bit early to get a spot\nLocation: Camden Public Library Amphitheatre Atlantic Ave\, Camden\, ME\nAdmission: Suggested donation of $5 to 10. Pre-Registrations are appreciated: $10 Suggested Donation\nPresented in partnership with: The Town of Camden and the Camden Public Library\nProgram Notes: The film program will last about two hours\, including a 10-minute intermission.\nPlease bring your own chair and blanket for comfort and safety \nLeave No Trace: MOFF practices Leave No Trace ethics at all of our screenings.\nWherever you’re traveling for the Selects Tour\, join MOFF and the Maine Office of Outdoor Rec and Look Out for ME \nFilm program is subject to change. \nScreening Program*: \nGUARDIANS OF THE EARTH | 10.37 minutes | by Cyril Guyot\, Sylvie Chantecaille | from: France| Short synopsis: In the wild heart of Kenya\, ancient wisdom meets modern conservation in this powerful short documentary about indigenous protectors committed to saving Africa’s remaining wildlife and wilderness. We meet the men who have dedicated themselves as rangers\, risking everything to defend wildlife from poaching. We listen to Maasai lion guardians\, once lion hunters\, now protectors who honor their ancestral bond to the land by safeguarding both people and predators. And we are given a glimpse into the lives of Samburu women\, whose ancestral beadwork carries the stories of their identity\, faith\, and deep connection to nature. Together\, their testimonies become a call to protect the earth—a reminder that conservation is\, at its root\, not only about saving animals\, but about honoring the sacred connection between people\, land\, and all living beings. \nADAPT | 6.2 minutes | by Jordan Drew | from: United States | Short synopsis: After a lifetime of competing in high-level sports\, the path of Shelby Estocado took a dramatic turn following a snowboarding accident where she suffered a spinal cord injury in 2020. Now an adaptive skier\, High Fives Athlete & Sisters in Sports Athlete\, she uses sports as a way to regain independence and push past limits. Drawing on her background in traditional athletics\, Shelby channels her competitive drive into adaptive sports while also bringing awareness to the adaptive community. \nJAPAN TO JAMAICA | 12 minutes | by RC Cone | from: United States | Short synopsis: In his pursuit of unearthing little-heard Jamaican music\, Naoki ventured far from his home in Tokyo. A one-of-a-kind reggae researcher\, he took on a vital role of documenting rare music for the public. Naoki then discovered another icon of Jamaican culture: tarpon fishing. It uncovered a new connection with the island and transformed his experience of Jamaica. \nTHE PROVING GROUND | 14.15 minutes | by Josh Bogardus\, Dan Dunn | from: United States | Short synopsis: Every ski season\, Mount Washington sees an average of 25 life-threatening sliding falls. The Proving Ground is a short film from Warden Co.\, produced in partnership with the Mt. Washington Avalanche Center Foundation\, exploring the dangers of recreating on the mountain that go beyond avalanche risk alone – told through the stories of those who have survived\, and those who tragically have not. \nA LIFE ALOFT | 12.8 minutes | by Clayton Simoncic | from: Maine | Short synopsis: A portrait of Paul Stumpf\, hot air balloon pilot and New England’s last balloon repairman\, reflecting on a life lived aloft within a close-knit community of balloon builders and pilots. \nNATIVE TO THE KLAMATH | 13.5 minutes | by Michael E Wier\, Ben Galland | from: United States | Short synopsis: “Native to the Klamath” is a story told through the voices of the salmon people. The Klamath River is currently going through one of the largest transformations in history. Native to the Klamath intertwines environmental restoration\, reconciliation ecology\, social justice\, and traditional ecological knowledge. Hear the story of this river renewal through the words of the Klamath River peoples who live by the sacred obligation of stewardship. \nWHERE THE WIND GOES | 7 minutes | by Everett Ravens | from: United States | Short synopsis: In the heart of New York City\, master model-sailboat designer Jon Elmaleh navigates the unpredictable winds of Central Park\, discovering how the same forces that move his boats also shape his life. Blending documentary intimacy with cinematic imagery\, Where the Wind Goes captures a uniquely New York story\, part character study\, part philosophical reflection\, about growth\, craft\, and adapting in an ever-changing world. \nLOBSTER QUEEN | 23.6 minutes | by Alix Buck | from: Canada | Short synopsis: They say women are bad luck on a boat. Captain Gail Atkinson never gave a damn. She’s spent the last 30 years proving everyone wrong—and taking chances on people nobody else would hire.But Gail’s convictions are put to the test as she faces the storm of the year and an emotional upheaval that shakes her to her core. As she grapples with identity\, loneliness\, and legacy\, Gail finds unexpected purpose providing others the very opportunities that she was once denied.
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LOCATION:Camden Public Library\, 55 Main Street\, Camden\, ME\, 04843\, United States
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SUMMARY:Maine Outdoor Film Festival at Schoodic Institute
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, August 27\, 2026\nRain date: Thursday\, September 3\, 2026\nFilms begin at: 7:30PM\, be sure to arrive early to get a spot!\nAdmission: $15 per person\, $50 for a family of four.\nPre-registration appreciated\, but not required: Pre-register here\nLocation: Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park 9 Atterbury Cir\, Winter Harbor\, ME 04693\nPresented by: Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park\nProgram Notes: The film program will last about two hours\, with no intermission.\nPlease bring your own chair for comfort and safety. You might also consider bringing a headlamp\, a brown bag lunch and bug dope. \nLeave No Trace: MOFF practices Leave No Trace ethics at all of our screenings.\nWherever you’re traveling for the Selects Tour\, join MOFF and the Maine Office of Outdoor Rec and Look Out for ME \nScheduled Program: \nGRASSROOTS: THE RE:WILD YOUR CAMPUS STORY | 12.3 minutes | by Josh Izenberg\, Palmer Morse | from: United States | New England Premiere | Short synopsis: Groundswell: The Re:wild Your Campus Story is a short film following the student-led movement to eliminate toxic pesticides from college campuses and replace them with native\, ecologically restorative landscapes. Featuring stories from campuses including Grinnell College\, Drexel University\, UC Berkeley and UCLA\, Groundswell explores the power of grassroots organizing\, relationship-building\, and collective action in the face of environmental challenges. \nFISH FOR THE FUTURE | 5.03 minutes | by Matthew Benton | from: United States | Maine Premiere | Short synopsis: At the beginning of 2025 the Palisades fire ravaged the Santa Monica Mountains in Los Angeles. In the aftermath\, conservation biologists and volunteers scramble to rescue one of the last endangered steelhead trout populations in the region before an upcoming rainstorm. The team has a short window to save as many fish as possible as mudslides threaten to wipe out their habitat. \nRED WOLF IN TIME OUT | 4.08 minutes | by Dave Russo\, Calliope Mary | from: United States | Maine Premiere | Short synopsis: The Red Wolf got tattled on for something it didn’t do and now it’s in time-out. Child narrated\, stepdad animated. \nSTEWARD·SHIP – A LOVE LETTER TO THE MAINE COAST | 8.1 minutes | by Luke Kaneb | from: Maine | World Premiere | Short synopsis: A young sailor navigates Maine’s rugged coastline aboard a wooden boat\, discovering that the freedom to explore is inseparable from the responsibility to care for the places that make that life possible. \nCAUGHT | 6.1 minutes | by Kevan Doyle | from: United States | Short synopsis: Caught is a short documentary filmed in Sri Lanka that explores how building economies around recycling can inspire sustainable change in developing communities. Directed by Kevan Doyle\, the film was featured in his TEDx talk after the organizer was so moved by its message\, she insisted it be shared with the audience. Caught is a hopeful portrait of how local action can spark global impact—turning ocean waste into opportunity. \nTHE BOOK OF GEORGE | 15.5 minutes | by Danny Schmidt | from: United States | New England Premiere | Short synopsis: The Book of George traces the unlikely path of George McKenzie Jr.\, from a life shaped by violence to a career photographing the natural world. Now a mentor and guide\, he brings young people into spaces they were never told they belonged. \nTHE HUMAN SIDE OF PLASTIC: ABBY BARROWS | 18.43 minutes | by Andrew Lynch\, Ben Ayers\, Rush Sturges | from: United Kingdom | Short synopsis: On Deer Isle\, Maine\, home to one of the world’s most productive lobster ports\, warming waters and invisible microplastic pollution threaten a centuries-old way of life. As veteran lobsterman Joel Billings and his daughter Hannah reckon with the possible end of their family’s tradition\, neighbor and microplastics researcher Abby Barrows offers a vision for a more sustainable future through plastic-free aquaculture. \nTHE MARKS WE LEAVE | 6 minutes | by Mitchell Milbauer | from: United States | New England Premiere | Short synopsis: The Marks We Leave is a short six-minute documentary that follows Bozeman-based artist Hailey Hosken as she creates a painting inspired by her experience climbing in the Gallatin Canyon; specifically the most prominent feature\, Spare Rib. The film explores the deep connection between Hailey’s art and the landscape around her\, showing how her time outdoors shapes the way she approaches her paintings. \nBETWEEN MOON TIDES | 25.4 minutes | by Jason Jaacks | from: Massachussetts | Maine Premiere | Short synopsis: In a ribbon of saltmarsh in coastal New England\, an intergenerational group of citizen scientists is trying to save the Saltmarsh Sparrow from extinction\, one nest at a time.
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LOCATION:Schoodic Institute\, 9 Atterbury Cir\, Winter Harbor\, ME\, 04693\, United States
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