OPENING NIGHT FILM

Welcome to the 21st Annual International Ocean Film Festival, and thank you for joining us. We are excited to share our 30+ independent ocean films from around the world. Join us on Opening Night for a very special screening.

WORLD PREMIERe
Blue Carbon: Nature’s Hidden Power

Friday, April 12, 2024, 7:00 pm PDT at Cowell Theater, Fort Mason

Jayda G, Grammy nominee/marine toxicologist, takes you on a journey around the world to learn about a new tool for fighting climate change. Featuring both original music from RZA and an appearance from Seu Jorge, Blue Carbon: Nature’s Hidden Power offers an engaging, entertaining engagement with audiences, changing the paradigm from overused doom and gloom climate change rhetoric to a refreshing angle on a buzzy, proactive climate tool. Join us for the exclusive World Premiere screening followed by an on-stage Q&A with Jayda G, famed CNN Director Nicholas Brown, and Sarah Macdonald of MarkingWaves.