Videos, Films Support State Parks Facing Closure

Photo by Save the Redwoods League
Photo by Save the Redwoods League

Keep up on the effort to save nearly 70 California State Parks from closure, including redwood parks, by watching these recently created videos and movies. Forward them to friends: public service announcements by our partner, California State Parks Foundation; The First 70, a short film about Californians uniting to develop solutions to the parks crisis; and California Forever, The Story of California State Parks, a documentary celebrating California’s state parks, showing at select events.

California Forever

This 75-minute documentary celebrates the beauty, drama and sweeping history of California State Parks, the most magnificent and diverse collection of state parks in the nation. See the trailer.

Showings

Saturday, March 10, 2012, 2 p.m.: SLO International Film Festival, Downtown Cinemas, San Luis Obispo, California. Tickets to see only this film are sold at the door. Passes to see multiple films are available in advance.

Sunday, March 18, 2012, 3 p.m.: Episode One, California Forever, The Story of California State Parks, Environmental Film Festival in Washington DC, National Museum of American History Warner Bros. Theater.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 7 p.m.: Episode Two, California Forever, Parks for the Future. Environmental Film Festival in Washington DC. Yates Auditorium, 1849 C St., NW

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Since 1918, Save the Redwoods League has protected and restored redwood forests and connected people with their peace and beauty so these wonders of the natural world flourish.

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