Gaia Film Festival - Boulder, Colorado
Jun 20th, 2008 by rlsorbe
This weekend Boulder will host the three-day Gaia Film Festival featuring 15 selected films (chosen from a pool of 730 entries) in several locations throughout the city. The Festival was started in Santa Monica, California in 2005 by Broomfield-based Conscious Wave Inc. This weekend’s Festival will showcase the best in narrative features, full length documentaries, narrative shorts, animated works, children’s films and experimental art films. “The goal of the Gaia Film Festival is to promote films which enrich the human soul,” explains Festival Director, Una Morera. “We plan to attract talented indie filmmakers who are creating groundbreaking films with positive messages.”
The jury panel for this weekends films include a number of professionals from the film production, photography and educational fields; with experience in screen writing, performance and the design. Be sure to check out the line-up with screenings at the Boulder Theater, Boulder Public Library and the St. Julien Hotel this weekend, June 20th through the 22nd.
The festival is produced in concert with the 12th Annual LOHAS Forum, and Conscious Media Institute. The new Conscious Media Institute, a joint venture of Naropa University and Conscious Wave, Inc., is focusing on inspiring filmmakers to create conscious films that seek to enlighten, inspire and entertain.