NEWS
Iyo Ang Dagat selected as a finalists for the Jackson Wild X Earth Alliance Impact Pitch!
We are thrilled to announce that Iyo Ang Dagat (The Sea is Yours) has been selected as one of five finalists for the Jackson Wild X Earth Alliance Impact Pitch at this year's Jackson Wild Summit between September 29 - October 3.
The Jackson Wild X Earth Alliance Impact Pitch is sponsored by Earth Alliance. Five finalists will have the chance to pitch their impact campaign LIVE at the 2025 Jackson Wild Summit, and secure funding and amplification (with a top prize of up to $30,000 USD)! .
Impact Pitch Finalists on the Jackson Wild Website.
LAMAVE Director Sally Snow, who is the Film Director and Impact Producer for Iyo Ang Dagat will be pitching for LAMAVE. The other finalists who will be joining us, are:
Chameleon Corridors by Jigar Ganatra - Impact Producer Simona Nickmanova
Pantanal from the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF)
The Book of George, a film by Danny Schmidt, Produced by Pure Gold Pictures in Association with SLOMotion Films - Impact Producer Hayley Nenadal
Qotzuñi: People of the Lake a film by Michael Salama and Gaston Zilberman - Impact Producers: Florencio Inocente Aguilar and Daniel Bernstein.
Thank you to Jackson Wild and the Earth Alliance for this incredible opportunity. Hopefully we can secure further funding to expand the impact campaign of Iyo Ang Dagat to reach more audiences in Palawan and the Philippines. Wish us luck!
Iyo Ang Dagat is a documentary film and impact campaign focused on the relationship between people and sharks in Palawan, Philippines. The film and accompanying impact campaign is designed around behavior change models and the impact campaign focuses on audience and site specific calls to action for the protection of sharks and rays. Below are a selection of photos from the campaign so far.
For more information on the Jackson Wild Summit and to see all the finalists for the 2025 Media Awards check out the link below.