CinemaKC

CinemaKC is a film institution located at 601 East 63rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. They are hosting EarthFest 2022 in collaboration with the Climate Council of Greater Kansas City on April 23. The event, titled "Heart and Soil," is a tribute to our planet through film, music, and arts conversation. Attendees can join either in person at Temple Buddhist or virtually via Zoom. The program is free, but registration is required at climategkc.org.

The event will feature short films by filmmakers such as David Wayne Reed and Stacey Rhymes, as well as guest appearances by environmental activists Richard Mabion and Angelica "Jellie" Chavez-Duckworth. Lonita Cook, a film critic, will also be in attendance.

CinemaKC showcases a variety of films by talented filmmakers, including student filmmakers from Avila University, the University of Missouri-Kansas City, and the University of Kansas. The institution also features discussions with Emmy-award winning directors, cinematographers, and FX artists, as well as powerful documentaries on various topics.

Overall, CinemaKC offers a platform for filmmakers to showcase their work, engage in meaningful conversations, and celebrate the art of cinema. They are dedicated to promoting film culture and supporting local talent in the Kansas City area.