Welcome to Salty Cinema Fall 2025 - Tides of Renewal! Salty Cinema is a nature-focused film festival hosted at Scripps Institution of Oceanography for the local community and general public. It celebrates ocean stories crafted by local filmmakers and features expert panelists in research, conservation, and marine policy. This year’s theme, “Tides of Renewal: Restorative Stories for a Changing World,” invites audiences to dive into inspiring tales of coastal restoration and recovery. The festival’s headline film is Sequoias of the Seas, with additional short films including Kelp Currency, Underwater Gardens, and Exploring Tide Pools. Join us as we explore the triumphs and the hope emerging from our changing coasts. Doors open at 5:00pm and the program starts at 5:30pm! More Info below.