Films have always been a great medium to inspire or serve as a tool for
societal change. They can also make audiences experience different kinds
of emotions, expose them to new perspectives, and most importantly they
can serve as a medium for filmmakers, producers and communicators to
bring more awareness to certain issues or causes, helping to change the
hearts and minds of people regarding urgent topics.
As discussions around the impact of climate change have become increasingly important and urgent, films and media outlets have been reporting ever more stories around this topic, with some experts and scholars referencing our current era as the “Anthropocene”, a term used to describe the most recent period in Earth’s history when human activity started to have a significant impact on the planet’s climate and ecosystems.
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