"The Water Front" at Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Atlanta on March 4 & 5

Atlanta draws big crowds.

Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival on Tour Comes to Atlanta!

March 4-5 at the Tara Theater

Patagonia presents the Wild and Scenic Film Festival, which since 2003 has grown to receive local, regional, and national applause for celebrating the spirit of environmental activism and has become the largest traveling festival of its kind in North America. AND IT'S COMING TO ATLANTA AGAIN IN 2009!

Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper (UCR), Georgia River Network and Georgia ForestWatch are hosting the Atlanta showing, featuring best of these award-winning environmental films in a total four-hour program. Presented March 4 and March 5 at the Tara Theater, each night offers a different program of six to seven films of varying lengths, concluding with a local interest piece.

Doors open at 6 pm, films run 7pm to 9pm - each night at the Tara Theater (Regal), 2345 Cheshire Bridge Road NE Atlanta, GA 30324

Proceeds support Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, Georia River Network, and Georgia ForestWatch.

If you are interested in being involved in this event as a sponsor or volunteer, please contact Tammy Morrissey at tmorrissey@ucriverkeeper.org or (404) 352-9828 ext. 12.