Activism, Short Film, Young Voices for the Planet
Plant for the Planet Activism – 5 min 11-year-old Felix plants millions of trees and describes how they take up CO2 helping to mitigate climate change. DIRECTOR Lynne Cherry PRODUCER Lynne Cherry Watch on: Curated by: Premiering on March 1st,...
Activism, Short Film, Young Voices for the Planet
Green Ambassadors Activism – 4 min These high school students describe how energy is produced and what causes global warming. Their “greening” of their school highlights climate solutions. DIRECTOR Lynne Cherry PRODUCER Lynne Cherry Watch on: Curated by:...
Activism, Short Film, Young Voices for the Planet
Longing for a Local Lunch Activism – 10 min Students in Great Barrington, MA change their cafeteria fare from processed foods to local food and calculate the difference in CO2 emissions between eating locally grown food vs food coming from great distances....
Activism, Short Film, Young Voices for the Planet
Dreaming in Green Activism – 6 min Four Miami girls learn that Miami will suffer serious economic loss from sea level rise; they do an energy audit and save their school $53,000 in energy bills. DIRECTOR Lynne Cherry PRODUCER Lynne Cherry Watch on: Curated by:...
Activism, Short Film, Young Voices for the Planet
Save Tomorrow Activism – 7 min Inspired by the Young Voices for the Planet films, nine-year-old Alice Van Evera starts a club called “Save Tomorrow,” which helps overturn a ban prohibiting solar panels on town buildings in Lexington, Massachusetts...
Activism, Short Film, Young Voices for the Planet
The Last Straw Activism – 4 min Young Milo Cress encourages restaurants to go “straw-free” and say “no” to plastic drinking straws. DIRECTOR Lynne Cherry CINEMATOGRAPHER Alison LechmerJill HoldrenVentana Productions PRODUCER Lynne CherryPeter Rhodes EDITOR...
Activism, Short Film, Young Voices for the Planet
Olivia’s Birds Activism – 7 min Olivia’s Birds and the Oil Spill 11-year-old Olivia Bouler from NY who raises $200,000 for Audubon’s efforts to rescue oiled birds after the BP spill. Olivia encourages Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and her...
Activism, Short Film, Young Voices for the Planet
Team Marine Activism – 6 min Students get a ban on plastic bags in their city and inspire hundreds of other students to work toward the successful statewide California ban on plastic bags. DIRECTOR Lynne Cherry PRODUCER Lynne Cherry Watch on: Curated by:...
Activism, Short Film, Young Voices for the Planet
Words Have Power Activism – 6 min Words Have Power addresses diversity, justice, equity, the health consequences of fossil fuel use and the courage to speak out. Ten-year-old Jaysa, from Bridgeport, Connecticut, has asthma and wonders why the landfill, sewage...
