Event Scheduled

Climate Film Festival (Day 1)

Friday October 23, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

From the venue:

Commissioner Ted Terry and Resilient DeKalb are pleased to invite you to a two-day Free Climate Film Festival on Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24 at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts and Community Center.

Two featured films, Groundswell and The Tree Economy, will be accompanied by a series of Georgia-made short films that deal with topics of environmental justice and climate change. There will be inspiring panels, community partners, interactive art elements and light bites for attendees.

The event is free and open to the public, please RSVP today!

Friday, October 23
Meet the Artists

Join us for an evening of networking and community building with DeKalb County artists, film makers, and environmental leaders before viewing The Tree Economy, which explores the tension between urban development and Atlanta's massive tree canopy.

6:00 PM Doors Open featuring a Community Reception
6:15 PM Meet the Artists and Community Discussion on Art as Advocacy
7:00 PM Welcome Remarks
7:15 PM 'The Tree Economy' Screening
9:00 PM Closing Remarks
9:30 PM Doors Close

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