Media That Matters

Part of the World Centric film series. Please see our website.

Donations requested to cover cost of films and speakers.

Films to be followed by discussion, speakers and socializing.

Seating capacity is about 50 people.

Please feel free to bring food/drinks to share and a cushion as there are a few metal chairs.

Media That Matters Eighth Annual Film Festival

Is the premiere showcase for short films on the most important topics of the day which engage audiences and inspire them to take action. From gay rights to global warming, the jury-selected collection represents the work of a diverse group of independent filmmakers. The films are equally diverse in style and content, with documentaries, music videos, animations, experimental work and everything else in between. What all the films have in common is that they spark debate and action in 8 minutes or less. 12 inspiring short films.

(128 mins, 2008) All featured short films in this collection won awards in various categories of the 8thAnnual Media Matters Film Festival