Best Feature: Bikes vs. Cars
Fredrik Gertten, Sweden, 2015, 90 min
The bicycle is an amazing tool for change. This new film from BANANAS!* director Fredrik Gertten investigates the daily traffic drama.
Best Short: Beyond Recognition
Michelle Grace Steinberg, USA, 2014, 27 min
An Ohlone woman is on a quest to protect her ancestors’ burial places from being engulfed by San Francisco’s sprawl.
Inspiring Lives: Landfill Harmonic
Brad Allgood and Graham Townsley, USA, 2014, 84 min
The world sends them garbage and they send back music. The Orchestra takes its inspiring spectacle of trash-into-music around the world.
Green Tenacity: The Chinese Mayor
Zhou Hao, China, 2015, 86 min
Mayor Geng Yanbo is pulling down one of the world’s dirtiest cities to recreate its glorious past, but at the cost of relocating 140,000 households.
Young Filmmaker: Pseudo Evolution
Luisa Gobel and Bruna Almeida, Brazil, 2013, 4 min
An irreverent and critical insight into the evolution of human kind through the development of capitalist civilization.
Audience Award: Landfill Harmonic
Brad Allgood and Graham Townsley, USA, 2014, 84 min
The world sends them garbage and they send back music. The Orchestra takes its inspiring spectacle of trash-into-music around the world.
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