American University’s School of Communication, Center for Environmental Filmmaking is offering students a one-week alternative spring break program on the Chesapeake Bay to introduce them to the challenges and fun of environmental filmmaking – Classroom in the Wild: Chesapeake Bay. The program will take place March 11-17, 2012, and is limited to 12 students – [...]

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This C.E.F. music video, of sorts, highlights the cleanup and restoration efforts of the NOAA Marine Debris Program. Marine Debris: An Ocean Story from C.E.F. on Vimeo. Music by Gregg Lehrman Edited by Danny Ledonne Footage by NOAA Tweet

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Danny Ledonne, filmmaker and teacher, traveled to the east African country of Kenya and toured five national parks to gather the stunning images contained in this short documentary, Kenya Hidaya, which highlights the landscape, wildlife and indigenous Masai culture. Kenya Hidaya from C.E.F. on Vimeo. In the vast savannas of Kenya, the animals live in [...]

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The American University’s Center for Environmental Filmmaking presents, Classroom in the Wild: Florida, a one-week, alternative spring break for student filmmakers, with Wolfgang Obdst and Danny Ledonne, March 6-12, 2011. Here’s what some previous students had to say: “It was easily the best SOC experience I’ve had.” “A challenging experience in an inspiring setting.” “I [...]

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American University’s Center for Environmental Filmmaking and Filmmakers for Conservation have announced the lineup for this years’ Sixth Annual Fall Film Series, hosted by Chris Palmer and Justine Schmidt. The five-part series opens September 21 and continues through November 16, 2010 on the campus of American University, in Washington, D.C. All events are free, open [...]

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