The organisers say: "Great Britain has enjoyed its most hours of sunlight in recent history. But if you still want to be indoors to see a film you can’t miss our Green Docs strand that tracks the best of environmental films dealing with our impact on the natural world."
Read our full 2008 Sheffield DocFest coverage.
View other Sheffield DocFest Films by Strand: Anti Docs, Arts Docs, Bent Docs, Kinky Docs, MeetMarket Pitched, Miscellaneous, Music Docs, Nick Broomfield Retrospective, Ogawa Retrospective, Regime Change, Scottish Docs, Sports Docs, Student Docs, Toronto International Film Festival Focus, Youth Jury Doc
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At The Edge Of The World (Country: Antarctica, Australia; Director: Dan Stone, Patrick Gambuti, Jr) One man's war against a Japanese whaling fleet. Official Site
Blast! (Director: Paul Devlin) A bold astrophysicist tries to launch a valuable telescope into space from Antarctica, using a giant balloon. Official Site
Flow: For Love Of Water (Country: US; Director: Irena Salina) Water is the very essence of life, sustaining every being on the planet. This film confronts the disturbing reality that our crucial resource is dwindling and greed just may be the cause. Full Review Official Site
Marina and Sasha, Coal Shippers (Country: Austria; Director: Ivette Loecker)
A look at life on a Russian coal barge.
Peace With Seals (Mir S Tulein) (Country: Czech Republic; Director: Miloslav Novák) An investigation into declining seal populations in the Med. Official Site
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