Pre Festival Events
6TH SEPTEMBER 2020Film-making as a tool for environmentalism
ALT EFF is thrilled to present a unique discussion facilitated by Shibani Chaudhury (Executive Director, Dusty Foot Foundation), featuring Rita Banerji (Founder of Green Hub Project), Gautam Pandey (Director, Riverbank Studios) and Mandakini Mathur (Chairperson and Founder of Devrai Art Village).
15TH AUGUST 2020Independence Day Special: Grow & Compost Your Own Food
In celebration of India's 72 years of independence, ALT EFF presents Vani Murthi, Composting “Queen” and Urban Farmer, to lead a session on how you can become more (self) sustainable by reducing and recycling your home waste.
1ST AUGUST | 6PMFestival Soft Launch: All About Coral
Join us for ALT EFF’s official launch event. We have lined up an inspiring panel - Priya Thuvassery & Anupama Mandli (Coral Woman), Dr. James Porter (Chasing Coral), Nayantara Jain (Reef Watch), followed by the free screening of the award-winning documentary Coral Woman.
*We also encourage you to watch the Emmy-awarded documentary Chasing Coral prior to the event.
20TH JULY | 6PMSnake Awareness Workshop with Omkar Dhawadkar
To honour #WorldSnakeDay, we are going to talk all things snakes with Omkar Dharwadkar. For 8 years, Omkar has worked as a professional naturalist and wildlife photographer in India.
12th JULY | 4PMDitching plastic workshop with the Odd Gumnut
It’s #PlasticFreeJuly! Are you already on the zero waste journey? Are you just starting out? This month is the perfect time to audit your incoming household plastic. Only when we know how it’s coming in, can we know how to get it out!