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26 May Mountainfilm in Telluride: Oscar winner “The Cove” featured

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[click “Play” to hear director Louie Psyihoyos speaking with Susan] Mountainfilm in Telluride, May 28 – May 31, features about 75 extraordinary films about extraordinary people, places and things, among them, the 2009 Oscar winner for Best Feature Documentary, director Louie Psyihoyos’ “The Cove.” We...

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25 May Rainier’s “Tattoo Odyssey” featured at Mountainfilm in Telluride

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[click “Play” to listen to Chris Rainier’s conversation with Susan] Written and directed by Andrew Gregg, “Tattoo Odyssey,” follows Mountainfilm in Telluride regular,  photojournalist/author Chris Rainier, as he travels the world to connects the dots, if you will, from past to present –  from the...

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24 May Mountainfilm in Telluride: “Barefoot to Timbuktu” featured

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[click “Play” to listen to Susan’s conversation with Ernst Aebi] Ernst Aebi, both the man and his film, “Barefoot to Timbuktu,” embodies the ideals of Mountainfilm in Telluride, this year May 28 – May 31. The annual gathering of a tribe, more evangelists really, is...

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24 May Mountainfilm in Telluride: “Disturbing the Universe”

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[click “Play” to hear Emily Kunstler’s conversation with Susan] “Disturbing the Universe” might be a catchall phrase to describe Mountainfilm in Telluride, an annual gathering of a tribe of people who rarely pull their punches. The regulars who attend year after year – 2010 is...

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23 May Mountainfilm in Telluride features Vaillant on “The Tiger”

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[click “Play” for John Vaillant’s conversation with Susan] On Saturday, May 29, 12:15, at The Palm, Mountainfilm in Telluride guest author/journalist John Vaillant talks about his latest book,”The Tiger” (Knopf). But “The Tiger” is not just an action-adventure tale about a big cat. The story...

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22 May Nick Sherman’s “Soundtracker” featured at Mountainfilm in Telluride

Posted at 16:41h in Festivals, Film, Old Events, Personalities by Susan Viebrock 0 Comments

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[click “Play”, Susan and Nick Sherman are NOT silent] Mountainfilm in Telluride waxes eloquent on the subject of silence with the inclusion of  “Soundtracker” in this year’s lineup. The documentary, the intersection of science and poetry, was written and directed by Nick Sherman. The Sounds...

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21 May Mountainfilm in Telluride guest: a “Rare” man indeed

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[click “Play” to listen to Joel Sartore’s conversation with Susan] It’s been a long and winding road from the Wichita Eagle to Mountainfilm in Telluride, where photographer Joel Sartore is a guest presenter at the opening Moving Mountains Symposium. He is also scheduled to give...

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21 May Mountainfilm in Telluride: “Shining Spirit”

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[Elisabeth Gick speaks to Jamyang Yeshi about “Shining Spirit”, click “Play”] (editor’s note: After publishing it was pointed out that this post was written by Elisabeth Gick. My apologies.) Telluride and Tibet have more in common than alliteration. Mountain cultures nurture individuals unafraid to reach...

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02 May Telluride Mountainfilm announces more 2010 film selections

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The 32nd annual Mountainfilm Festival will be the biggest ever with more venues in operation, more special guests and more programming. Festival Director David Holbrooke describes Mountainfilm as thriving.  “We are particularly excited about the festival this year,” he says. “We have a very strong...

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30 Apr Telluride Mountainfilm Moving Mountains Symposium focuses on extinction

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Featuring presenters drawn from science, industry, arts and the media, and in keeping with the International Year of Biodiversity, Mountainfilm launches its 32nd annual Festival on Friday, May 28, with an in-depth look at species extinction. “We are living in the sixth major extinction on...

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