Thursday, May 28, 2009

Daryl Hannah at the Waterfront film festival

Saugatuck, Michigan, May 27, 2009 - Daryl Hannah will be attending the festival to showcase the Michigan Premiere of the film FIERCE LIGHT. This groundbreaking and visually stunning film takes us on a global journey in search of stories of spiritual activism. Compelling, uplifting and inspiring, the film is a poetic call to heartfelt action featuring interviews with spiritual activist Thich Nhat Hanh, Desmond Tutu, Daryl Hannah, Julia Butterfly Hill and more. FIERCE LIGHT will be one of the Gala Films at the Waterfront Film Festival, showing Friday, June 12 at 7PM and Saturday, June 13 at 11:30AM. Tickets can be purchased here.

Daryl Hannah has acted in over forty feature films since the age of 11. She is also a documentary and narrative filmmaker, which she has both directed, written and produced. Her short, The Last Supper, won a prize at the Berlin Film Festival among others and she is currently in the process of editing her latest documentary.

Daryl has been passionate and committed to practicing a low impact lifestyle for over 16 years. From her small carbon footprint, passive and active solar home complete with gray water systems and organic garden, to being an early adaptor of biofuels. She has produced, hosted and shot numerous green TV appearances including pieces for CNN International and Good Morning America. She also designed and films for dhlovelife.com, her website dedicated to sharing solutions on how to live more harmoniously with the planet. The site features weekly five-minute inspirational video blogs, daily news updates, alerts, community and access to goods and services.

Tickets are now on sale for the four-day event and the schedule is posted at waterfrontfilm.org. The Waterfront Film Festival kicks off the activities at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday night and will close Sunday evening with a 9 p.m. film.

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