FAU Harbor Branch's Ocean Film Festival brings the world's most remote waters to the Treasure Coast
This Saturday, June 7th, from 1-5 p.m., FAU Harbor Branch transforms into an ocean cinema, screening eight independent international films alongside behind-the-scenes access to real deep-sea research.
Between films, explore cutting-edge research showcases, tour the award-winning Discovery pontoon boat, snap photos with the historic Johnson-Sea-Link submersible, and check out the state-of-the-art marine mammal ambulance. For more information and to buy tickets, click here.
What's Screening:
Souls - Six legendary underwater photographers share their first ocean experiences and hopes for future generations
Roots - A Dominican ecologist uses baseball passion to inspire mangrove conservation
Saving Seagrass - Exploring the underwater nurseries of Mobile Bay and their fragile ecosystem
Footprints on Katmai - An artist retraces his grandmother's Alaska journey, sketching plastic pollution instead of wilderness
Immersive - Scientists descend 8,000 feet to study alien-like life at hydrothermal vents
Wild Hope: The Great Ocean Cleanup - Following the founder of The Ocean Cleanup's mission to tackle plastic pollution
Battle of the Blues - Celebrating California's majestic blue whales and their conservation challenges
Ocean Watch: A Story of Deep Sea Exploration - Aboard the cutting-edge R/V Falkor exploring Earth's most mysterious depths