The Hampton Roads area of Virginia is relatively unknown nationwide, but it is the region whose vulnerability to sea level rise most affects military readiness and our overall national security.

Stay after the film for the panel discussion. You will be able to ask questions via chat box. Ann C. Phillips, the Special Assistant to the Governor for Coastal Adaptation and Protection for the State of Virginia, will speak & answer questions. Her work focuses on coastal adaptation and protection, from tidal, rainfall, and nuisance flooding.

Important Registration Information

1. We will send you the link to the film several days in advance of the event by email.
2. By registering, you agree to not duplicate, download, stream online, or present live any part of the movie.
3. Limited availability. Attendance is on a First Come-First Served basis. If your plans change and you cannot attend, please update your registration.

About the RVA Environmental Film Festival

The mission of the RVA Environmental Film Festival is to increase awareness of environmental issues facing Richmond, VA, our region, and our planet. This year's festival runs from Friday, February 12 thorough the end of February. Visit rvaeff.org to see the great lineup of screenings. Due to generosity of local non-profit organizations and businesses the RVA Environmental Film Festival remains free and open to the public.

Major Sponsors: Ellwood Thompsons, Ian Patrick of Merrill Lynch, Citizens Climate Lobby, Enrichmond Foundation, Vegan Action, Natural Awakenings Richmond, Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine , Sierra Club- Falls of the James Group