THURSDAY, APRIL 11
Closed event for DKU community.
4:30. OPENING EVENT. Auditorium AB. DKU.
RED CARPET GALA. Photo session (Dress to impress!) |
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5:00 pm
“The Pledge” by DKU Chancellor Youmei FENG. Opening words by Environmental Research Center Associate Director, Kathinka FURST & Co-Director Humanities Research Center, Professor James MILLER. Presentation of the DKU Students Leadership Program. “Junk” (2015) Director: Walter Tournier. Uruguay. 5 minutes Opening remarks by Doris Duke Professor of Conservation, Stuart PIMM and Steve BLAKE. China Chief Representative WILDAID. “Saving the Porpoise (Vaquita)” (2018) Director: Andrew Wegst. Mexico/China. 50 minutes. |
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7:00 pm.
RECEPTION. EXECUTIVE DINNING HALL. AB |
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FRIDAY, 12 AND SATURDAY 13 OPEN FOR THE PUBLIC PLEASE REGISTER
FRIDAY, APRIL 12 |
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AUDITORIUM | BALLROOM A | BALLROOM B | |||||||
10am-12pm | Talk by Professor Binbin LI. IMEP, DKU. Films: *“The Glories of the Minya Konga” (2018) Director: Dong Lei. China. 22 minutes & “Ganges: A Journey Through the Senses of Water” (2018) Director: Robert Restrepo. India/Colombia. 75 minutes |
“Wasteland” (2010) Directors: Lucy Walker, Joao Jardim. Brazil. 138 minutes | “Nukak: Still Waiting” (2018) Director: Jose Luis Cote. Colombia. 8 minutes 15 “Born in China” (2017) Director: Lu Chuan. China. 79 minutes *“Decommissioned” (2018) Directors: Huijing Huang, Kameron Eric Shroeder, Xiaoling Xie. China. 11 minutes |
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12pm-1p | “A Message to the Sea” (2012) Director: Basir Mahmood. Pakistan. 6 minutes & *“Sharks: Feared and Food” (2018) Director: Kameron Schroeder. DKU. 4 minutes 50 |
“Pangolin” (2017) Directors: Katy Shuler, Nick Rogacki. United States. 15 minutes English |
“Pangolin” (2017) Directors: Katy Shuler, Nick Rogacki. United States. 15 minutes Mandarin |
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Lunch Break. DKU Canteen | |||||||||
1pm-3pm | Talk by Jet CHANG, TOMRA ASIA & Jiang NANQING. China Plastics Reuse and Recycle Association.
“Yangtze Drift” (2015) Director: John Rash. China/USA. 27 minutes |
“Isle of Flowers” (Ilha Das Flores) (1989) Director: Jorge Furtado. Brazil. 13 minutes “Oceans: The Mystery of the Missing Plastic” (2016) Director: Vincent Perazio. France. 54 minutes & “Forest Law” (2014-18) Director: Ursula Biemann. Switzerland/Ecuador. 32 minutes |
Introduction by Zhang DENGGGAO, Green Ahui & Yiren WANG, IMEP Candidate. “Koka, the Butcher” (2018) Director: Bence Mate. Egypt. 37 minutes “Deep Weather” (2013) Director: Ursula Biemann. Switzerland. 9 minutes & “Warriors of Qiugang” (2011) Director: Ruby Yang. China. 39 minutes |
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3pm-5pm | Auditorium AB. DKU.
Talk by Francis SOLLANO on “trashion” & Professor Shu-chin TSUI on Chinese eco-cinema. |
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5pm-7pm | Auditorium AB. DKU.
Talk BY Yu ZHIHUA, Director of the Kunshan Environmental Protection and Waste Management Bureau *”Urban Waste Dealing” (2018) *Director: Beijing Five Star Legend Cultural Media. 16 minutes |
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7-8pm | WATER PAVILLION AND WATER PONDS. Duke Kunshan University
Special Event. FASHION/ART GALA. With Kong NING (performance), Francis SOLLANO, DKU Undergraduate Fashion Designers, Models & the Dance Urban Troop . Teqiao LI (music) . Monsoon III (2016) Director: Mike Olbinski. United States. 7 minutes 40 Water Lily: Birth of the Lotus (2015) Director: Justine Cunha, Alexandra Batina, Clementine Delcourt, Margaux Lahuppe, Pascal Miller. France. 8 minutes 29 |
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8pm | Auditorium AB. DKU.
Introduced by Professor Shu-chin TSUI. Asian and Cinema Studies, Bowdoin College & Professor Zhuoyi WANG, East Asian Languages and Literatures. Hamilton College. NY. |
SATURDAY, APRIL 13 |
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AUDITORIUM | BALLROOM A | BALLROOM B | |||||||
10am-12pm | “Water” (2018) Director: Xiaolin Xie. DKU. 4 minutes 31 & “Albatross” (2017) Director: Chris Jordan. United States. 97 minutes & Bird Window Collisions at Duke Kunshan University (2018) Director: Julie Mao. 5 minutes |
“Light” (2018) Director: Hanwei Xu. DKU. 1 minutes 46 “Queen Without Land” (2018) Director: Asgeir Helgestad. Norway. 52 minutes & “Grazing the Amazon” (2018) Director: Marco Isensee e Sa. Brazil. 50 minutes |
Talk by Wu WENGUANG. Memory Project. “Dumb Men” (2018) Director: Hu Tao. China. 86 minutes |
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12pm-1pm | “Round in Circles” (2015) Director: Cuhna Justine. France. 1 minute 04 & “Monsoon (III)” (2016) Director: Mike Olbinski. United States. 7 minutes 40 |
“Primitives” (Nativos) (2017) Director: Edwin Manuel Noh Cen & Mauricion Andrada. Mexico. 7 minutes 43 | “Konagxeka: The story of the Maxakali’s Flood” (2016) Director: Isael Maxakali e Charles Bicalho. Brazil. 12 minutes 50 | ||||||
Lunch Break. DKU Canteen | |||||||||
1pm-3pm | Talk by Mao DA, Zero Waste Alliance. Living zero waste Films: “Bag It: Is Your Life Too Plastic” (2010) Director: Suzan Beraza. United States. 79 minutes & “Tadpole Tale: A Fantasy” (2017) Director: Laurids Andersen Sonne. United States. 14 minutes |
“Kuwoi Wujan” (2018) Director: Jose Luis Cote. Colombia. 4 minutes 55 & *“Self Portrait: Sphinx in 47 KM” (2017) Director: Zhang Mengqi. China. 93 minutes |
Shorts (Re-run). “Junk” (2015) Director: Walter Tournier. Uruguay. 5 minutes *“Homeland: Stories from Sanjiangyuan” (2018) Director: Liu Zhuang. China. 7 minutes 07 “Bery’s One Week” (2018) Director: Beryl Wang. DKU. Run time: 3 minutes 58 “Saving the Porpoise (Vaquita)” (2018) Director: Andrew Wegst. Mexico/China. 50 minutes |
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3pm-5pm | Talk by Professor Kathinka FURST, IMEP & Professor Thomas JOHNSON “smog art”.
*“Balloon Man Carbon Footprint” (2018) Directors: Catherine Brenner, Uros Osmokrovic, Xuchen Gong, Xinyue Lu, Weili Wu. DKU. 7 minutes 47 |
Shorts (re-run): “Pangolin” (2017) Directors: Katy Shuler, Nick Rogacki. United States. 15 minutes. English “A Message to the Sea” (2012) Director: Basir Mahmood. Pakistan. 6 minutes “Wandering Plastic Bottles” / “Let Plastic Bottles No Longer Wander” (2018). Haiyan Su. China. 5 minutes / 6 minutes 27 |
“Green Models: Building DKU Environmentally” (2018) Director: Cui (Janet) Liu, Julie Mao, Kelley Reardon. DKU, China. 10 minutes & “Manufactured Landscapes” (2007) Director: Jennifer Baichwal. China/Canada. 90 minutes |
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5pm-7pm | Auditorium AB. DKU.
With introduction by director Du YINAN, Zheng XINGYAO and Professor Dave HARE for Anote’s Ark *“Confession of Anthropocene-aholic” (2018) Director: Du Yinan. DKU, China. 4 minutes |
“Human Wildlife Conflict: India and China” (2018) Director: Kelley Reardon. DKU, China, 5 minutes 23 Shorts (Re-run): *“The Glories of the Minya Konga” (2018) Director: Dong Lei. China. 22 minutes B(2015) Director: Cuhna Justine. France. 1 minute 04 “Primitives” (Nativos) (2017) Director: Edwin Manuel Noh Cen & Mauricion Andrada. Mexico. 7 minutes 43 “Konagxeka: The story of the Maxakali’s Flood” (2016) Director: Isael Maxakali e Charles Bicalho. Brazil. 12 minutes 50 Water Lily: Birth of the Lotus (2015) Director: Justine Cunha, Alexandra Batina, Clementine Delcourt, Margaux Lahuppe, Pascal Miller. France. 8 minutes 29 |
Special Presentation: DKU STUDENT SHORTS: (non in competition) “Water Pollution” (2018) Directors: Kanfu Chen, Melissa Schirmer, Yuting Sun, Ruiwen Wu. Run time: 5 minutes 48 “Campus Recycling Policies” (2018) Directors: Vanessa Hu, Cecilia Yao, Aaron Tang. Run time: 6 minutes 54 “An Un-Helpful Guide to Living a Green Life at DKU” (2018) Directors: Shelley Jiang, Yetta He, Victor Lee, Ryan He. 8 minutes 07 “Surrounding the Lake” (2018) Director: Cui Liu. 3 minutes 44 “A Reflection on City Zoo” (2018) Director: Wen Zhang. 7 minutes 03 “A Brief Research on Water Pollution” (2018) Directors: Haitong Lin, Wenjie Zhou, Yuqing Liu, Yutong Lu, Ziting Huang. 7.40 “In Seach for Water” (2018) Director: Tianqui Wu. 7 minutes 50 “A Christmas Gift” (2018) Director: 汤澜. 2 minutes 47 |
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7pm-9pm | Auditorium AB. DKU.
“A Dream of Myanmar” (2018) Director: Marta Trela. Germany. 4 minutes |
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SUNDAY, APRIL 14 |
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9:00 – 12:00pm DKU GREEN RUN event will be held take place at the perimeter of the DKU. The perimeter of the campus is approximately 1.5 km or 1 mile, and the run will involve 3 laps totaling in 4.5 km or 3 miles. Runners can sign for 1.5 or 4.5 km run. Registration on site starting at 9:00am. |
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Jinxi Ancient Water Town. Kunshan. Field trip (for DKU students, faculty, staff and families. Limited space by registration. | |||||||
(2PM) Buses depart from DKU to Jinxi Ancient Water Town. AB Building lot. | |||||||
3pm | JINXI ANCIENT WATER TOWN AWARD Ceremony. POINTS CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART, Jinxi Ancient Water Town. Followed by a reception (by invitation only). FASHION GALA. Kong Ning, Francis Sollano, DKU Undergraduate Designers, models, music artist and dancers. Screening of Finalist Short Films. |
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3:30pm-4:45pm | JINXI ANCIENT WATER TOWN AWARD. Scavenger Hunt. Several locations JINXI ANCIENT WATER TOWN (follow the clues). 5:30. Buses will depart to DKU. |