SHORTS: OUR CLIMATE / OUR CRISIS (2022)

The inventive solutions and devastating realities of our climate crisis on film. (Total Running Time: 88 MIN)

Eco-Hack! | Directors: Josh Izenberg, Brett Marty
A collection of biologists inventively save desert tortoises with a brilliant hack! (USA, 17 MIN)

The Farm Under the City | Director: Brett Chapman, Jordan Carroll
The possibilities of urban farming explode when an innovative business develops a fascinating closed loop system using local restaurant food waste to grow organic vegetables. (UNITED KINGDOM, 10 MIN)

Beyond the Landfill | Director: Dewi Tan
A landfill community forms its own association to help uplift its children and community before the landfill closes in the near future. (SINGAPORE, 16 MIN)

From Dreams to Dust | Directors: Stephanie Tangkilisan, Muhammad Fadli
The dark side of green technology comes into focus as an Indonesian worker risks his life to feed his family by mining nickel needed for electric car batteries. (INDONESIA, 9 MIN)

Boubé of the Fulani | Director: Félicien Assogba
In the deserts of Benin, shepherds struggle with droughts and a changing environment as they herd animals through ancestral lands. (BENIN, 35 MIN) 

This screening will be followed by a Q&A with several members of the filmmaking teams.

Accessibility Alert for Cinépolis Chelsea Theaters 4 and 6:  

This film screens in Cinépolis 4 on November 11 at 4:15pm. Unfortunately, due to the venue’s last-minute mechanical issues beyond our control, there is no elevator or escalator access to this auditorium. The theater is accessible by stairs. If you would prefer not to climb 37 steps to attend this event, please consider purchasing a ticket for an online screening instead. 

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