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CAVU returns from Cockscomb
In May, CAVU worked with the Wildlife Conservation Society, Belize Audubon and the Panthera Foundation to create a local outreach campaigned aimed at identifying the result of 25 years of maintaining a Jaguar Preserve in the Cockscomb
Overview of Project: Nuestras Aguas; Nuestra Vida
The Osa region of Costa Rica is the country’s last frontier, with a wealth of biodiversity, largely intact forests, healthy populations of jaguars and prey species and a wide array of protected areas. Here, ecotourism is still b
CAVU premieres "Nuestras Aguas, Nuestra Vida" in Uvita, Osa
Saturday the 12th of April CAVU and TNC hosted and event in Bahía, where the film "Nuestras Aguas, Nuestra Vida" was premiered. More than 300 people attended the open event.
SVLI visits CAVU
The Sun Valley Leadership Institute, represented by Dr. Anne Marie White was recently accompanying CAVU during the first stages of 2008´s first production. Her feedback and advise was of great value to our growing organization.
Distinguished conservatist lauds CAVU´s work
Archie Carr III is Wildlife Conservation Society's Senior Conservationist for Latin America. He recently recorded his thoughts about CAVU.
Voces del Darien awarded in film festival!
CAVU awarded Honorable Mention for Conservation Message.
Sierpe constructions stopped (in Spanish)
After the pressure from local groups in the South and other organizations (including CAVU´s aerial photographs), the construction of terraces was stopped near the Sierpe lagoon
"Higher Ground" featured in San Francisco Film Festival!
The San Francisco Ocean Film Festival will take place from February 1st till the 7th, and on its 5th edition it is featuring CAVU´s latest film: "Higher Ground"
CAVU`s film featured in Greendance Film Festival!
"Voces del Darien", a film about the people and natural wealth of Darien, has been selected as an official feature film of the Greendance Film Festival, which takes place in California, USA.
"Higher Ground" on Life on Terra!!!
For the week between the 23rd and the 30th of January, the first half of CAVU´s film "Higher Ground" will be broadcasted online, on www.lifeonterra.com
President's letter 2007
December 1, 2007

Dear Friends,

What a terrific year this has been for CAVU!
"Voces del Darien" release in Panama
CAVU’s major focus the last six months has been on the finalization of its project in Darién, Panama, which will culminate with the distribution the film “Voces del Darién.”
A film about natural heroes

This film features the work and trajectory of CAVU´s founder: David Smith.

Features on Saturday the 13th of October on PBS.

"Voces del Darien" in the Bronx Zoo
Pre-release of the film "Voces del Darién" on the 15th of October, 2007
CAVU takes part in wildlife film festival

Oct07

In Grand Teton National Park, WY, one of the most important wildlife film festivals takes place and CAVU presents its experience.