Creators For Climate

The Role of Filmmaking in a Changing Climate

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Our very first Creators For Climate podcast episode! To kick off the pod we let you in on the conversation between our two hosts, Tom Janssen and Charlie Collier, discussing the role of filmmakers in climate change, the impact of storytelling, and the importance of local environmental activism. We share personal experiences and insights from our work in the field, highlighting the need for systemic change and getting involved with your local community!


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TL:DL

  • The role of a filmmaker in climate change is to understand the context and approach storytelling in a way that educates and gets people involved.
  • Experiencing environmental issues firsthand transforms understanding and creates a deeper impact than intellectual knowledge alone.
  • Local environmental activism and storytelling have the power to inspire and engage people, creating a sense of purpose and driving systemic change.
  • The mechanisms and systems causing environmental issues on a local level are similar to those on a global scale, emphasizing the interconnectedness of environmental challenges.
  • Collaboration, education, and community engagement are essential for addressing climate change and conservation efforts.
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