Baltimore Environmental Film Series at Loyola University Maryland

03/06/2025

Please join us Monday at 6 PM for a free screening of "We are Guardians." A film by and about indigenouse forest protectors in the Amazon.

03/08/2024

Please join us at 6 PM on March 20 in the Loyola Notre Dame Library Auditorium for a free screening and discussion of Clear Day Thunder, a film about rescuing the american chestnut from the Baltimore Environmental Film Series at Loyola Maryland.

Following the film screening Dr. David Gordon, philosophy, will lead a discussion with one of the leaders of the Maryland Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation.

This event is free and open to the public. Visit https://www.loyola.edu/events/environmental-film-series/ to learn more and to register for the event.

This event is sponsored by the Loyola Humanities Symposium, Environmental Studies, and the Dean of Loyola College.

06/26/2023

If you missed seeing Eroding History at the Senator in April - here's another chance to see it this summer at the Natural History Society of Maryland. Check out the details below.

Join us Mon, August 14, 7pm - 8pm. NHSM invites you to screen the recently released documentary, Eroding History. The film tells the story of two Black communities on Deal Island that are in danger of losing their history and culture due to rising seas, and how they are fighting to hold on to what r...

04/04/2023

We are very excited to work with Messina at Loyola and the Environmental Justice Journalism Initiative to host this event at the Senator Theatre.

Please join us there on April 18 to screen and discuss these three short films. More information on the event and how to get your free tickets here: https://www.loyola.edu/join-us/environmental-film-series

03/13/2023

On Thursday, March 23 at 6 PM we're screening "Kiss the Ground" and discussing the film with local experts Marvin Hayes from Baltimore Compost Collective and Julie Dougherty from Oxbow Farm. The discussion will be moderated by Dr. Bernadette Roche from the Loyola Maryland Biology Department.

Event will be held in the Loyola/Notre Dame Library auditorium and is free and open to the public. More info and registration at https://www.loyola.edu/join-us/environmental-film-series

02/03/2023

Thursday, February 9 at 6 PM in the Loyola/Notre Dame Library auditorium we're hosting a screening of "Kofi & Lartey" and "Mossville: When Great Trees Fall." Two films that demonstrate the environmental racism associated with the fossil fuel industry and consumption.

The discussion following the films will be led by Professor Elizabeth Kennedy and Sustainability Coordinator - Danny Esposito.

This event is free and open to the public. Check out our website for more information. https://www.loyola.edu/join-us/environmental-film-series

01/13/2023

Coming this semester we're screening Kofi & Lartey, Mossville: When Great Trees Fall, Kiss the Ground, and short films from the Baltimore based Environmental Justice Journalism Initiative.

All events are FREE and open to the public. Follow us here or check out our website at the link in our bio for details on how to attend closer to the event.

Thanks to all our cohosts and sponsors including Loyola Sustainability, Messina at Loyola, and the Loyola Communication Department as well as Loyola College who sponsors the series every year.

11/09/2022

Grand prize at BANFF today and FREE community screening at the Senator Theatre tomorrow thanks to Messina at Loyola.

7 PM November 9 - this film is only in theatres and big festivals.

THE TERRITORY has won the GRAND PRIZE at BANFF Mountain Film and Book Festival!

11/02/2022

Indigenous peoples are 5% of the global population and protect 80% of the planet’s biodiversity. See the story of one group's efforts to protect their territory in the Amazon & learn how to amplify their voices.

November 9 at 7 PM in Baltimore Maryland.

This is a free event open to the community, Please see the link in our bio for more info.