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Renewal
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Directed by Marty Ostrow, Terry Kay Rockefeller Produced by Marty Ostrow, Terry Kay Rockefeller
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90 minutes Country United States Language English
Renewal documentary film about religious-environmental activists.[1] Renewal began airing on public television stations in the United States in April 2009.[2]
Stories [ edit ]
The eight stories in Renewal are:[3]
A Crime Against Creation : Evangelicals bear witness to mountaintop removal mining and the destruction of Appalachia (11:20 min.)
Going Green : GreenFaith in New Jersey helps congregations take the first steps to environmental action (14:20 min)
Food for Faith : Muslim tradition and charity forge bonds between urban communities and sustainable farms in Illinois (14:50 min)
Ancient Roots : The Teva Learning Center and Adamah in Connecticut bring environmental education together with Jewish tradition (17:30 min)
Compassion in Action : Green Sangha, a Buddhist community in northern California, leads a campaign to save trees (11:10 min)
Eco-Justice : The Holy Spirit inspires a battle against industrial contamination in small-town Mississippi (11:30 min)
Sacred Celebration : Catholics and Native Americans embrace religious ritual in a struggle to protect New Mexico’s land and water (9:30 min)
Interfaith Power and Light : Across America people of all faiths mount a religious response to global warming (9:25 min)
Presentation history [ edit ]
In honor of World Environment Day 2008, Renewal was screened at the United Nations.[4]
Renewal is featured in Humane Society of the United States ’ “All Creatures Great and Small Campaign.”[5]
Voted “Best of Fest” at the Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival in Seattle .[4]
Screened by over 1000 Interfaith Power and Light-affiliated congregations, in 29 states.[6]
Showcased as a workshop at Bioneers by the Bay, a conference dedicated to visionary and practical solutions for restoring the Earth and its inhabitants.[6]
An official selection of the Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival and National Tour, the largest environmental film festival in the United States, a festival for activists by activists.[6]
DVD release [ edit ]
The Renewal DVD includes the 90-minute sequence of the eight stories, as well as uncut stand-alone versions of the stories. It is being promoted as a flexible tool for community action groups, congregations, religious and environmental organizations.[7]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Renewal Project – About the Film" . The Renewal Project. Retrieved April 26, 2009 .
^ a b "RENEWAL- Faith and Environment - Sierra Club's Environmental Partnerships Program - Sierra Club" . Sierra Club . Retrieved April 26, 2009 .
^ "Food for Faith" . Humane Society of the United States . Retrieved April 26, 2009 .
^ a b c "Renewal Project – What's Happening" . The Renewal Project. Retrieved April 26, 2009 .
^ "Renewal Project – Purchase DVDs" . The Renewal Project. Retrieved April 26, 2009 .
External links [ edit ]
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