Waiheke Collective held its inaugural Conservation Week Film Festival, a captivating showcase of thought-provoking and impactful films dedicated to raising awareness about environmental issues across four themes, Kai, Moana, Wildlife and Waterways.

Each screening was hosted by a different community group from Waiheke Island - Te Korowai o Waiheke, Waiheke Marine Project, Waiheke Resources Trust and Kai Waiheke.

In addition to the films, each screening hosted interactive discussions with environmental experts from Waiheke Island. These sessions provided a platform for meaningful conversations, allowing attendees to delve deeper into the issues raised in the films and exchange ideas.

Thursday 17 August | 6.30 PM | Waiheke Cinema - Together we Grow hosted by Kai Waiheke -

Friday 18 August | 7.30 PM | Waiheke Cinema - Whetū Mārama hosted by Waiheke Marine Project

Saturday 19 August |4.30 PM | Waiheke Cinema - Fight for the Wild hosted by Te Korowai o Waiheke

Sunday 20 August | 4.30 PM | Waiheke Cinea - River hosted by Waiheke Waterway (WRT)