How a film festival transformed this small Sierra town and its wild river

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How a film festival transformed this small Sierra town and its wild river
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The event nearly doubles the population of the historic gold mining town.

The South Yuba River on a sprimg morning. A grassroots group of activists organized in Nevada City to stop a dam from getting built on the South Yuba River. Today, the river is designated as Wild and Scenic, the highest protection for free-flowing waterways in the United States.Snowmelt cascades down granite boulders, spilling into deep and clear pools.

To celebrate the milestone and to raise awareness and funding for SYRCL, the nonprofit launched a film festival to inspire environmental activism for years to come. They called it theA full theater at the Wild and Scenic Film Festival in Nevada City.

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