Champaign-Urbana Jewish Film Festival: Sustainable Nation
- Event Date: Sunday, February 9, 2020
- Time: 5:00 pm (CST)
- Location: Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL
- Cost: Free Admission
Sustainable Nation
A film directed by Micah Smith.
2019 / 60 minutes
A documentary from Imagination Productions follows three individuals who are doing their part to bring sustainable water solutions to an increasingly thirsty planet. Using solutions developed in water-poor Israel, they are working to change the status quo of a world where one in 10 people lacks access to safe drinking water.
Continue the Conversation following the film with Prof. Evan H. DeLucia from The Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment at UIUC and Liat Maggid Alon, Israel Institute Visiting Faculty, Jewish Studies and History
About the Festival
This Program in Jewish Culture and Society event is organized and presented by JCC Chicago and the Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation.
This event is part of the Champaign-Urbana Jewish Film Festival, which itself is an expansion of the JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival. The 7th annual Chicago event takes place February 28–March 15, 2020 around Chicagoland.
To learn more about the Champaign-Urbana Jewish Film Festival, visit the Festival Website (external link).
Contact
For further information on this event, contact the Museum Information Desk at spurlock-museum@illinois.edu (email link) or (217) 333-2360
For further information, contact the Champaign Urbana Jewish Federation at cujf@cujf.org (email link).
All participants are welcome. To request disability-related accommodations for this event, please contact Brian Cudiamat at cudiamat@illinois.edu (email link) or (217) 244-5586.