2024  WCFF
Current schedule is as follows and not complete. inks and ticket information are forthcoming
More events will be added shortly

Naples, Florida
Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center
January 16-23
Tickets:


Schedule of Films and Speakers:
Tuesday, January 16
Welcome Cocktail Reception (Cash Bar)

Wednesday, January 17
12:00-3:00 pm
Series 1: Central & South America
Healing Lizard
Fernanda Prudencio
Producer & Director
12 minutes

Bread for Tomorrow
Katie Schuler
Producer & Director
17 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898785485?share=copy

Capuchin Culture
Luca Antonio Marino
Producer & Director
12 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898786007?share=copy

Jaguar Del Cielo
Fin & Fur Productions
Katy Baldock
Producer & Director
15 minutes
 
Flying with Spider Monkeys
Luis Palomino &  Molly Ferill
Producers & Directors
8 minutes

Pantanal - Brazils Natural Miracle
Doclights GmbH
Almut Hauschild, Director
50 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898785485?share=copy

Wild Argentina: Dangerous Waters
Light & Shadow Productions
Christian Baumeister, Producer & Director
50 minutes
https://vimeo.com/809507844

4:00-7:00 pm
Series 2: Africa

 Dr. Mark: Pangolin Hero 
Wild Africa Fund
Peter Knights
Producer & Director
8 minutes

An Elephant Away
Africa Wildlife Productions
Andreas Knausenberger
Producer & Director
63 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898662120?share=copy

Gorillas in Gabon
Richard Slater-Jones
Producer & Director
45 minutes
https://vimeo.com/888735916?share=copy

Holding the Frontline
Jessica Donnely
Prodcuer & Director
27 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898663282?share=copy

Saving the Last Tuskers
Afrika Live Productions
Thuku Kariuki
Prodcuer & Director
Christopher J. Gervais, FRGS
Producer
https://vimeo.com/898665226?share=copy

Speaker: Christopher J. Gervais, FRGS
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Thursday, January 18
Series 3
12:00-3:00  pm
Europe & Australia

The Caretakers
Tom Hanner
Producer & Director
21 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898663282?share=copy

Home for Hoppers
Leo Thom
Producer & Director
13 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898667481?share=copy

The Oder Delta-Wilderness Without Borders
DocLights GmbH
Christoph & Almut Hauschild
Producers & Directors
50 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898791294?share=copy

Last Song of the Nightingale
Katie Stacey
Producer & Director
57 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898792064?share=copy

Wild Territory
Samuel Riley
Producer & Director
26 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898792788?share=copy

Speaker, Samuel Riley

Series 4, Keynote Speaker
Holly Marie Combs
Awards Presentation
4:00-7:00  pm

Spirit of the Mountains
Naresh Bedi
Producer & Director
60 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898794345?share=copy

Disappearing Souls
Jayaprakash Bojan
Producer & Director
25 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898793727?share=copy

Sharjah Safari
Ashraf Ali and Mohameed Hassan Khalaf
Producers & Directors
57 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898811236?share=copy
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Friday, January 19
Series 5: Oceans
12:00-3:00 pm

Shark with 1,000 Names
Jetlagged Productions
Claudia & Hendrik Schmitt
18 minutes

Saving Florida's Starving Manatees
South Florida PBS
27 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898810186?share=copy

Kelp: Hidden Treasure of the Salish Sea
South Florida PBS
27 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898809340?share=copy

Patrick and the Whale
Terra Mater Studios
Walter Kohler and Wolfgang Knopfler
Producers & Directors
73 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898808519?share=copy

RED a sea worth protecting
Ocean Souls Films Ltd
Philip Hamilton
Producer & Director
50 minutes
https://vimeo.com/891102979?share=copy

Series 6: Australia
4:00-7:00 pm

The Last Koalas
Serena Michelle Findlay
Producer & Director
55 minutes
https://vimeo.com/886542823?share=copy

The Platypus Guardian
Nick Hayward
Producer & Director
53 minutes
https://vimeo.com/888732314?share=copy

Black Cockatoo Crisis
Jane Hammond
Producer & Director
75 minutes
https://vimeo.com/898806609?share=copy
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Saturday, January 20
Series 7
12:00-3 pm Polar and other Regions

Series 8: North America
Black Skimmers
12 minutes

Life on the Edge
14 minutes

Introducing the Indigo Snake
5 minutes

Tadpoles
9 minutes

Longleaf Pines
17 minutes

Little Beach Mouse from the South
Into Nature Films
Jennifer Brown
Producer & Director
27 minutes

American Ocelot
Fin & Fur Productions
Katy Baldock
Producer & Director
33 minutes

Kings of the North: Ice Bears
35 minutes

Speakers: Jennifer Brown, Dr. Maurcio de la Maza & Laura Allbriton