2012 September

Three New Inspirational Guest Speakers Will Join A Powerful Lineup for SustainaFest’s ‘Films to Inspire A Sustainability Revolution’

September 30, 2012 – Annapolis, MD – SustainaFest is pleased to announce the addition of three powerful guest speakers to our lineup to educate and entertain our attendees at “Films to Inspire a Sustainability Revolution.” USA Paralympic athletes Clark Rachfal and Greta Neimanas, and Blacks of the Chesapeake Foundation Executive Director Vince Leggett will join Allyson Barlow of Right to Play and Henry Lystad of Mountainfilm in Telluride in introducing our films and speaking with our film-goers. The five wonderful special guests will be joined by several leading sustainability figures from the Chesapeake region, students from our Founding Partners’ schools, and perhaps a couple of surprise appearances.

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SustainaFest CEO and Cleanest Line Media to be Featured on Highly-Respected “Voices of the Chesapeake Bay” Program on 103.1 WRNR-FM Radio September 30th @ 9am

September 24, 2012 – Annapolis, MD – SustainaFest is pleased to announce that our Chief Executive Officer, George Chmael II, will be appearing on 103.1 WRNR-FM’s award-winning “Voices of the Chesapeake,” a highly-regarded radio talk show. Michael Buckley hosts this well-known Sunday morning program that features critical stories highlighting important Chesapeake Bay efforts. Chmael will be joined by Zach Chmael who leads Cleanest Line Media and has created a short film entitled “Let’s Be The Change” in support of the SustainaFest effort. The show runs from 7-10am each Sunday and SustainaFest’s appearance is slated for 9am on September 30, 2012.

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Powerful Guest Speakers Will Join SustainaFest Film Night Attendees For Discussion of ‘Films to Inspire A Sustainability Revolution’

September 20, 2012 – Annapolis, MD – SustainaFest is pleased to announce that several guest speakers will be available to educate and entertain our attendees at the October 6th event entitles “Films to Inspire a Sustainability Revolution.” We will be joined by Allison Barlow of Right to Play and Henry Lystad of Mountainfilm in Telluride. In addition, the evening will include several leading sustainability figures from the Chesapeake region, students from our Founding Partners’ schools, and perhaps a couple of surprise appearances.

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Young Filmmaker from Cleanest Line Media Releases Inspiring “Let’s Be The Change” Promo in Support of SustainaFest

September 9, 2012 – Annapolis, MD – Nineteen year old filmmaker and entrepreneur Zach Chmael, founder of Cleanest Line Media – an experimental media company striving to tell the sustainability story through adventure and human interest films, photographs and writings, today released a short film promoting SustainaFest. Leveraging a unique mix of footage to include mountain, river, forest and Chesapeake Bay vistas, the short film seeks to appeal to younger audiences by placing responsibility for a more sustainable future squarely at the feet of Generation Z.

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SustainaFest Launches Film Night Bringing Filmmakers and Communities Together

September 7, 2012 – Annapolis, MD – SustainaFest, a Maryland non-profit, is hosting a night of inspiring film and engaging conversation on October 6th at 7:30pm at Francis Scott Key Auditorium at St. John’s College. SustainaFest leads events that leverage the power of art and entertainment to spark dialogue and drive action on the most pressing social, environmental, and economic issues of our time. Films to Inspire a Sustainability Revolution is an opportunity to interact with filmmakers and leaders that are working to make a difference in their communities.

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