April 13, 2010

INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF BIODIVERSITY

iLCP is producing a multimedia presentation in conjunction with the Global Environment Facility(GEF) to celebrate the launch of the International Year of Biodiversity.

April 21, 2010

SALMON STRONGHOLD CONSERVATION

iLCP is working with the Wild Salmon Center to produce a short and long film on Salmon Stronghold conservation in the North Pacific.

The short film premiere,  small exhibit and Congressional briefing will take place:

Wednesday, April 21st

With special remarks from:

Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1st)
Valdis Mezainis, Director of U.S. Forest Service International Programs
Robert Glenn Ketchum, International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP) Fellow
Guido Rahr, President of Wild Salmon Center

Featuring smoked wild Pacific salmon and salmon-safe wine by Pacific Rim Winemakers

May 28-31, 2010

iLCP AT MOUNTAINFILM IN TELLURIDE

Cristina Mittermeier , Paul Nicklen and Joel Sartore will participate in the Moving Mountains Symposium, this years theme being THE EXTINCTION CRISIS

The symposium will be held on Friday, May 28.

iLCP will have an exhibit at the Ah Haa School For the Arts as part of  the Gallery Walk on May 28.  On Saturday, May 29, we'll convene a 12SHOTS reception at The Bubble Lounge and Oxygen Bar.  We'll add a twist to it this year, combining 12SHOTS with a karaoke night hosted by Timmy O'Neill.  So start thinking of your song now and don't forget your 12Shot submission on the theme of 'Extinctions' .  We'll conduct a breakfast talk (hopefully not Sunday morning), and participate in the Reading Frenzy on Sunday, May 30.

 For registration or more information, visit their web-site

 August 25-29, 2010

iLCP AT BLUE OCEAN FILM FESTIVAL AND CONSERVATION SUMMIT

Monterey beckons.  iLCP will particpate in the BLUE Festival on panels yet to be named, but one will be on the subject of photographers working with NGO's to achieve conservation successes, as was conducted at WILD.  There is community outreach taking place surrounding the event, to benefit local underserved communities.  David Doubilet will keynote, Sylvia Earle, Jean-Michel Cousteau, Fabian Cousteau, Celine Cousteau, Greg Stone and others will participate as well. We will convene 2 nights of  12SHOTS! Don't forget to submit, theme is 'Oceans'. 

If you plan to attend the festival and have a publication you'd like to offer for sale, please let us know!  We have opportunities for iLCP members to offer publications both at the Festival, and beginning now at the BLUE Ocean headquarters on Cannery Row.  Contact mark@ilcp.com if you'd like to get your publication on Cannery Row prior to the Festival.