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Wildlife Conservation Film Festival
LocationNew York City, USA
Founded2010 by Christopher J. Gervais
No. of films70+
LanguageInternational
Websitehttp://www.wcff.org/

Wildlife Conservation Film Festival (WCFF) is an international film festival based in New York and Los Angeles, that promotes and produces interactive events around independent films that promote sustainability and the conservation of biodiversity. The WCFF has global partnerships in Brazil, China, Kenya and Scandinavia as of November 2019.

About WCFF

The Wildlife Conservation Film Festival was founded in 2010 by Christopher J. Gervais, FRGS at first as a 2 day event and has now grown to a 10 day festival.[1] It is a juried event with attendees and participants that include international wildlife conservationists, filmmakers, photographers, scientists and people across the globe that work toward the preservation of global biodiversity. WCFF has a global educational outreach program with scondary and post secondary institutions in North and South America, Asia, Africa and Europe as of 2019.

2019 Award Winners

Board of directors

Christopher J. Gervais, FRGS

Larry McCLenney, National Park Service

Board of Advisors

Jane Alexander

Casey Anderson

Gale Brewer

Holly Marie Combs

Fabien Cousteau

Dr. Sylvia Earle

Dr. Birute’ Mary Galdikas

Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE

Dr. David Guggenheim

Dr. Paula Kahumbu, OGW

Ron Magill

Ian Redmond, OBE

Dr. E.O. Wilson

Dr. Patricia C. Wright

David Hamlin

Dr. Mauricio de la Maza-Benignos

References

  1. ^ Updates, Industry (4 May 2016). "DDB NY get sexually creative for the Wildlife Conservation Film Festival". Creative Pool.
  2. ^ Bankso, Film Fest (27 October 2016). "BFF 2016: "YELLOWSTONE", GERMANY". www.banksofilmfest.com.

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