Green Screen: Our Planet On Film Earth Focus / PBS SoCal
Date
Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 7 (Doors at 6:30 )–9:30 pm
Location
Tickets
Limited paid parking will be available in the NHM Car Park on Bill Robertson Lane.
PBS SoCal’s Earth Focus - A Special Screening Event at NHM
Co-Presented by NHM and PBS SoCal I Runtime: 60 min
Join us for a special screening of an encore episode of Earth Focus, PBS SoCal’s acclaimed environmental series, featuring a curated selection of content, followed by the award-winning short film, SoCal Snowy Owl. NHM is proud to show two compelling works from PBS SoCal’s Earth Month 2025 line-up that examine California’s evolving relationship with nature and conservation. The event will also include a sneak peek at the upcoming season of Earth Focus.
Featured films:
SoCal Snowy Owl (30 mins) – Premiering at NHM as part of PBS SoCal’s Earth Month 2025 programming slate, this episode tells the remarkable story of a rare Arctic snowy owl’s unexpected arrival in a California neighborhood sparks wonder, unites a community, and highlights the fragile connection between nature and our changing world. This award-winning documentary explores how one bird fostered human connection, inspired conservation awareness, and offered a moment of hope.
Earth Focus: Transforming the LA River (30 mins) – Communities along the 51-mile LA River are reimagining its future while reconciling with its past. From artists in Elysian Valley to Indigenous leaders and local business owners, this episode explores efforts to create a more inclusive, sustainable vision for one of LA’s most iconic waterways.
What to Expect:
- Exclusive screening of Earth Focus and SoCal Snowy Owl, in NHM’s new Commons Theater, including a sneak peak of the new season!
- A post-screening Q&A to explore the series’ themes with filmmakers and PBS SoCal representatives.
- A special reception after the screening with light bites, drinks, and a chance to connect
- A first look at NHM Commons, our brand-new gathering space designed for community and conversation
Reserve your FREE tickets today to experience Earth Focus on the big screen!
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