Digital Geography

Tickets are now on sale for Our World Film Festival which has been organised by Give Geography It’s Place .

An Alternative Guide to Our World
Start time: 11:00
Tickets: £3
16 short films with geographical themes including the geography@work film
awards.

The Planet
Directors: Linus Torell, Michael Stenberg and Johan Söderberg
Start time: 12:30
Tickets: £3
82mins + open discussion

Planet Earth is changing and this film is a self proclaimed ‘wake up call’
to us all. Set to outstanding imagery twenty nine experts from around the
world explain how the geography of our world is changing and how this is
being witnessed globally.

The film will be followed by a short discussion.

A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash
Directors: Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack
Start time: 14:30
Tickets: £3
85mins + open discussion

This 90 minute documentary explores our world’s obsession with oil and
argues that in the near future we will exhaust Earth’s viable supplies with
devastating effects. A Crude Awakening effectively shows the risks involved
within becoming dependent on natural resources and what our futures may look
like without black gold.

The film will be followed by a short debate.