Showcase Screening: FIRE OF LOVE (Fri. May 13 Moody Hall 7:00pm)

2520 Flora Street,Dallas TX 75201

13 May, 2022

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Friday May 13, 7:00pm - Showcase Screening: FIRE OF LOVE Feature Film: FIRE OF LOVE Friday, May 13: Moody Hall 7:00PM Featured Musician: EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON Short Film: NUISANCE BEAR Doors at 6:15pm | Music at 7:00pm | Films at 7:45pm Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things — each other and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple roamed the planet, chasing eruptions and documenting their discoveries. Their legacy forever enriched our knowledge of the natural world. Narrated by Miranda July, 'Fire of Love' tells a story of primordial creation and destruction, following two bold explorers as they venture into the unknown, all for the sake of love. Meet the Director & Featured Speaker: Sara Dosa is an Independent Spirit Award–nominated documentary director and Peabody Award–winning producer based in San Francisco. Directing credits include The Seer and the Unseen (2019), Netflix’s Tricky Dick and the Man in Black (2018), and The Last Season (2015). Dosa graduated from Wesleyan University and holds a master’s degree in anthropology from The London School of Economics and Political Science. Short Film: NUISANCE BEAR (dir. Gabriela Osio Vanden and Jack Weisman) Runtime: 15mins Year: 2022 Churchill, Manitoba is famous as an international destination for photographing polar bears. While humans have seen the majestic images captured here, what do these bears see of us? Through a shift in perspective, Nuisance Bear reveals an obstacle course of tourist paparazzi and wildlife officers whom bears must navigate during their annual migration. Screening Times: Fri May 13: 7:00pm - Moody Hall Featured Speakers - Directors: GABRIELA OSIO VANDEN and JACK WEISMAN Featured Musician: EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON Colorado songwriter Emily Scott Robinson beckons to those who are lost, lonely or learning the hard way with American Siren, her first album from Oh Boy Records. With hints of bluegrass, country and folk, the eloquent collection shares her gift for storytelling through her pristine soprano and the perspective of her unconventional path. https://www.earthxfilmfestival.org