As a centuries-old black community, contaminated and uprooted by petrochemical plants comes to terms with the loss of its ancestral home, one man standing in the way of a plant's expansion refuses to give up.

Faith Harris, Co-Director Virginia Interfaith Power & Light, will moderate the post film Question and Answer session, which will include Leah Jones, Education Coordinator and Kidest Gebre Communications Coordinator

Registration Information

You will receive a reminder email two days in advance of the event. We will also include you in our mailing list so that you can be informed about upcoming festival events.

About Virginia Interfaith Power & Light

Virginia Interfaith Power and Light collaborates among people of faith and conscience to grow healthy communities by advancing climate and environmental justice.

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 18 through March 4, 2022. Visit RVAEFF.org to see the great lineup of screenings. Due to the generosity of local non-profit organizations and businesses the RVA Environmental Film Festival remains free and open to the public.

Major Sponsors

• Convert Solar
• Enrichmond Foundation
• Ian Patrick of Merrill Lynch
• RICtoday
• VPM
• Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine
• Natural Awakenings Magazine (Richmond)
• Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine
• Capital Region Land Conservancy
• Sierra Club- Falls of the James Group