A Thousand Mothers (Trailer) from Lion’s Roar Foundation on Vimeo. Tuesday, November 7, 1 pm, Chaparral Auditorium Saturday, November 11, 4 pm, Ojai Art Center Theater 2016, USA, Director and Producer: Kim Shelton; 39 min. High above the majestic Irrawaddy River, a community of nuns redefines what it means to Read more…
Friday, November 10, 1 pm, Chaparral Auditorium Sunday, November 12, 4 pm, Ojai Art Center Theater 2016, USA, Director: Daniel Chein, Producers: Helen Citlalli Shope and Sufen Yen; 12 min. Basha boasts idyllic mountain landscapes and notoriety as home to China’s “Last Tribe of Gunrunners.” As tourists flood the tiny Read more…
Saturday, November 4, 10 AM, Chaparral Auditorium Saturday, November 11, 1 PM, Ojai Art Center Theater 2016, USA, Director and Producer: Eric Heimbold; 17 min. A blind adventure writer teams up with the world’s first sustainable sushi chef in search of enlightenment. As the two men dive in the murky Read more…
Sunday, November 5, 1 pm, Chaparral Auditorium Tuesday, November 7, 7 pm, Chaparral Auditorium 2016, USA, Director: Randy Field, Producer: Randy Field and Michael Pickman; 11 min. Just about everybody’s heard of Jackie Robinson, the groundbreaking slugger who broke major league’s color barrier. However, very few Americans know Lester Rodney, Read more…
Friday, November 3, 4 PM, Ojai Art Center Theater Friday, November 10, 4 PM, Chaparral Auditorium 2017, USA, Directors: Hannah Bradford, Amanda Larsh, Nick McDonald, and Caroline Roffe, Producers: Amanda Larsh and Caroline Roffe; 14 min. For the youth of the Dzaleka Refugee Camp, dance is one of the few Read more…
Faces of Santa Ana || Short Doc || trailer from Retina Cam Productions on Vimeo. Sunday, November 5, 7 pm, Ojai Art Center Theater Friday, November 10, 7 pm, Chaparral Auditorium 2015, USA, Director: Daud Sani, Producers: Wendy Campbell and Daud Sani; 14 min. Brian Peterson hasn’t touched a paintbrush Read more…
Saturday, November 4, 10 AM, Ojai Art Center Theater Friday, November 10, 4 PM, Ojai Art Center Theater 2017, USA, Director: Brian Schulz, Producers: Matthew Mills, Brian Schulz, Chris Vivion; 18 min. The city of Flint is in crisis mode. A federal state of emergency has deemed its drinking water Read more…
Thursday, November 9, 1 pm, Chaparral Auditorium Sunday, November 12, 10 am, Chaparral Auditorium 2017, Norway, Directors: Edvard Karijord and Bendik Mondal, Producer: Westerdals Oslo ACT (College); 20 min. On October 8, 2013, Geir Karijord goes missing in Romsdal Valley, Norway. Geir’s disappearance leaves his family in limbo – should Read more…
Shadow Of Drought Film Trailer from Palomar TV on Vimeo. Tuesday, November 7, 4 pm, Chaparral Auditorium Saturday, November 11, 10 am, Chaparral Auditorium 2017, USA, Director: Bill Wisneski, Producers: Mona Urban and Bill Wisneski; 41 min. From 2012-2016, California experienced its worst drought in recorded history, placing unprecedented strain Read more…
[fvplayer src=”https://ojaifilmfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/93f284d6-WCN_Water_Preview.mov” width=”1280″ height=”720″] Sunday, November 5, 7 pm, Chaparral Auditorium Sunday, November 12, 7 pm, Ojai Art Center Theater 2017, USA, Director: Mark Knight, Producer: Jim Wilmer; 4 min. Take a whirlwind tour of spectacular glaciers, waterfalls, beaches, rivers and waterways. From Iceland and Brazil to the United States Read more…
Sunday, November 5, 7 pm, Ojai Art Center Theater Friday, November 10, 7 pm, Chaparral Auditorium 2017, Iran, Director: Sadegh Jafari, Producers: Sadegh Jafari and the Documentary and Experimental Film Center; 21 min. Weaving carpets demands precision and creative vision. Weavers of Imagination follows a group of blind weavers who Read more…