“EcoCinema Cafe”: 3-day environmental film festival at John Jay

John Jay 899 10th Ave #623, New York, NY, United States

From April 21 through 23, 2015, in the John Jay Cafeteria, Lindsey Kaymen (Director of Environmental Health and Safety) will present the annual “EcoCinema Cafe” film festival a joint project of the college’s Sustainability Committee, the Environmental Education Fund (EEF) and …

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John Jay Ecocinema Cafe

John Jay College's 6th Annual three-day marathon of award-winning environmental documentaries. Monday April 15, 2019  through Wednesday, April 17, 2019 in John Jay College's New Building Student Dining Hall. Full Schedule at:  jjay.cuny.edu/ecocinema Free Tickets at:  http://tinyurl.com/jjc-films Films Screening in …

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Film: Gambling on Extinction

John Jay College - Student Dining Hall

A powerful documentary about greed and a merciless battle over a limited resource: wild elephants and rhinos. There is a war against nature raging in the savannahs and jungles of Africa and Asia. The illegal trade in wildlife is estimated …

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Film: Breaking Their Silence-Women on the Frontline of the Poaching War

John Jay College of Criminal Justice 524 W. 59th Street, New York, NJ, United States

The sordid world of wildlife trafficking and poaching is orchestrated by ruthless crime syndicates raking in revenues well in excess of $20 billion. It’s the 4th most profitable illegal enterprise behind drugs, guns and human trafficking and has now been proven to fund global terrorism.

There’s a lens through which this crisis has yet to be examined; through the eyes of the dynamic women fighting silently on the frontlines to end it.

Filmmaker, Kerry David, and her dedicated crew, pursue a passion that takes them around the globe to meet an unlikely group of heroes who are rising up to do all they can to prevent and reverse these terrible offenses against our planet’s most vulnerable animals.

Film Screening: The Smell of Money

John Jay College, New Building L.63

Exclusive Screening for John Jay Students, Faculty, and Staff. Witness the Acts of Environmental Racism Committed by the Big Pork Industry. Followed by a discussion featuring writer/producer Jamie Berger.