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Inside the Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival: Producer Episode

Inside the Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival: Producer Episode

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In this episode of 'Finding Hope in the Climate Crisis,' co-producer Colin Harden interviews Michelle Lewis, the executive director of the Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival and Peace Garden Project founder. They discuss the festival's growth, the importance of making it an international event, and the unique appeal of Manteo, North Carolina. Michelle delves into the festival's origins, its commitment to highlighting global environmental issues through film, and future ambitions. They also share behind-the-scenes insights and personal stories that underscore the festival's mission of community and environmental advocacy.



01:06 Upcoming Film Festival Excitement

04:35 The Charm of Manteo and the Outer Banks

08:36 The Importance of an International Film Festival

14:17 Michelle's Journey and the Peace Garden Project

18:46 Giving Back to the Community

20:36 Organizing a Well-Run Festival

22:02 Spring Satellite Event

27:58 Vision for the Festival's Future

31:18 Using the Climate Stick



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