Transitions Film Festival 2018

Australia's showcase of socially conscious cinema returns to our screens.
Tom Clift
February 11, 2018

Overview

The big screen is going green at the seventh annual Transitions Film Festival, Australia's leading showcase of socially-conscious cinema. In Brisbane from March 23 to 25, this year's festival lineup is once again jam-packed with deep-diving documentaries about some of the biggest social, environmental and geopolitical issues facing the world today.

While the full Brisbane lineup hasn't yet been revealed, the fest's national program is full of interesting selections. Standout films include Food Fighter, about the battle against food waste in Australia; Chasing Coral, a look at the disastrous effects of bleaching on our reefs; and Guardians of The Earth, which glimpses behind closed doors during the negotiations for the Paris Climate Agreement. Other highlights include personal Kenyan farming doco Thank You For the Rain; Albatross, the latest film to explore the impact of plastics in our oceans; and Big Dream, about seven young women pursuing their passions in science, technology, engineering and maths.

For the full Transitions Film Festival lineup, visit transitionsfilmfestival.com.

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