25 FLEFFistas write about how the festival changed their thinking, their art, their writing, and their ideas about the environment

To celebrate the festival's 25th annual edition in 2022, the 25 for 25 project marked how the festival has impacted participants and staff to think differently about the environment. Contributors recounted their experiences of FLEFF screenings, concerts, roundtables, master classes, events, and programming. The 25 for 25 team was Leah Shafer, Editor; Rachel Schaff, Assistant Editor; Rachael Geary, Editorial Assistant; and Rachel Rosenberg, Editorial Assistant.
BLACK GOLD
BLACK GOLD
March 20, 2022
Global Capitalism Critiqued
By Shaianne Osterreich, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Economics at Ithaca College. Dr. Osterriech specializes in globalization, feminist and heterodox economics with an emphasis on South East Asia.
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VALUE-ADDED CINEMA
March 18, 2022
Expanding Expectations
By Dale Hudson, New York University Abu Dhabi and Co-Currator of FLEFF's New Media Exhibitions
 Bronzeville Etudes & Riffs
ETUDES & RIFFS
March 17, 2022
Singular Encounters with Visions and Visionaries
By Sueyoung Park-Primiano, Assistant Professor of English and Film Studies at Kennesaw State University in Georgia
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WE ARE THE SCREEN
March 15, 2022
From Ringers On to Cameras On
By Lisa Patti, Associate Professor of Media and Society at Hobart and William Smith Colleges; Editor of Writing About Screen Media; and Co-Editor of The Multilingual Screen.
JERONIMO  (2019)
JERONIMO
March 14, 2022
Embracing Myself Across Theatre, Film, and International Borders
By Walter Byongsok Chon, dramaturg, critic, translator, educator, and theatre scholar from South Korea. He is an Assistant Professor of Dramaturgy and Theatre Studies at Ithaca College.
ENTRE LOS HIELOS DE LAS ISLAS ORCADAS
ENTRE LOS HIELOS DE LAS ISLAS ORCADAS
March 12, 2022
ENTRE LOS HIELOS DE LAS ISLAS ORCADAS
By Julia Tulke, PhD candidate in Visual and Cultural Studies at the University of Rochester and the 2021-2022 Pre-Doctoral Fellow at the Fisher Center at Hobart and William Smith Colleges.