the festival experience

Enjoy 65 films over 4 days in beautiful Shepherdstown, West Virginia. From the state of the art Byrd Auditorium at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Conservation Training Center to the historic Shepherdstown Opera House downtown, and in multiple venues on the campus of Shepherd University, take time to see, to learn and to become involved in shaping the future of our world.

Meet filmmakers and experts, take workshops, debate issues, vote for the winner of the Audience Choice Award. Activate yourself and your children. You will not leave here unchanged and unchallenged.