Monterey, CA | September 24-30, 2012
David Doubliet Gallery Opening 2010These premier events include receptions, parties, & other special networking opportunities during the seven-day festival.
Monday, September 24, 2012
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Amazing Night in honor of Sea Otter Awareness Week!
$45 All Inclusive: Reception, KeyNote, Film Screening & After Party
Monday, September 24, 2012
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Included in Great White, BLUE Whale, & Benefactor Passes.
| 6:00-7:00 |
Welcome by Carmel Mayor, Jason Burnett Music Set by Craig Eastman Keynote Address by Dr. Sylvia Earle & Jean-Michele Cousteau: See the Ocean Like Never Before |
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| 7:00-8:30 | Screening of Otter 501 Followed by Q&A with the filmmakers (Sea Studios Foundation/Monterey) |
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| 8:30-10:00 | BLUE Opening Night After Party |
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Insights & inspiration from leaders in the film world.
Included in BLUE Whale & Benefactor Passes.
| Cannery Row XD Theater | ||
| 5:00-6:00 | Screening of Ghosts of the Abyss 3D | |
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6:00-6:30 |
Keynote Address: To Be Announced | |
| 6:30-9:00 | Film Introduction by Disney Screening of Finding Nemo 3D |
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| Location TBD | ||
| 9:00-11:00 | Meet & Mingle Reception | |
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursday, September 27, 2012
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Our most intimate Marquee Event honors James Cameron & Captain Don Walsh with Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Exclusive to BLUE Benefactor Passholders and major sponsors.
| Monterey bay Aquarium | ||
| 6:00-8:00 | BLUE Legacy Awards | |
Thursday, September 27, 2012
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Celebrating our honorees, along with a special tribute to Mike deGruy and Andrew Wight.
Included in BLUE Whale & Benefactor Passes.
| Monterey bay Aquarium | ||
| 8:00-11:00 | Dessert Reception | |
Friday, September 28, 2012
12:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Enjoy a special lunch with some of the most influential ocean film and conservation leaders.
Included in BLUE Whale, Benefactor Passes.
Friday, September 28, 2012
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
By Invitation Only Event for our Finalist Filmmakers.
Included in BLUE Benefactor Pass.
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| 5:30-6:30 | Reception | |
Friday, September 28, 2012
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Announcing the winning films, Best of Show, and Sylvia Earle Lifetime Achievement Award for Ocean Advocacy.
Included in Sea Otter, Great White, BLUE Whale, & Benefactor Passes.
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Golden State Theater |
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| 7:00-9:00 | Awards Ceremony | |
Friday, September 28, 2012
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM
This event promises to be the wildest party of the week! Come celebrate with our winning filmmakers and ocean advocates-food, fun and dance.
Included in BLUE Whale & Benefactor Passes.
| Location TBD | ||
| 9:00-Midnight | Gala Celebration | |
Saturday, September 29, 2012
8:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Showcasing sustainable and eco-friendly designers, with some of our biggest celebrities modeling! Auction to benefit BLUE on Tour, BLUE's global outreach initiative.
Included in Great White, BLUE Whale, & Benefactor Passes.
| Portola Hotel | ||
| 8:00-10:30 | Fashion Show & Live Auction | |
Sunday, September 30, 2012
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Our final night is all about celebrating our oceans. Come join us as we wrap the week!
Included in Great White, BLUE Whale, & Benefactor Passes.
| Golden State Theater | ||
| 5:30-6:00 | Final Keynote: to be announced | |
| Location TBD | ||
| 6:00-7:30 | Special Film Screening | |
| 8:00-10:30 | Celebrate the Sea Concert & Wrap Party | |
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