Tomorrow (film)
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| German title | Tomorrow - The world is full of solutions |
| Original title | Demain |
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| Country of production | France |
| original language | French |
| Publishing year | 2015 |
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| Director | Mélanie Laurent, Cyril Dion |
| production | Bruno Levy |
| music | Frederika Stahl |
| camera | Alexandre Leglise |
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Rob Hopkins , Anthony D. Barnosky , Michelle Long, Emmanuel Druon, Elizabeth Hadly | |
Tomorrow - The world is full of solutions (French title Demain ) is a documentary of the actress Mélanie Laurent ( " Inglorious Basterds ") and the author and activist Cyril Dion from the year 2015 . The film was shot in ten countries, including u. a. Finland, Great Britain and India. The starting point of the film is the current situation in the world with its globally increasing problems such as the scarcity of energy and resources or climate change . In search of solutions, the film shows various projects and initiatives with alternative ecological, economic and democratic ideas. The film started in France in December 2015, in Germany it started on June 2, 2016. The film received the 2016 César for best documentary.
background
When the French actress Mélanie Laurent and the author and activist Cyril Dion read a study in the British magazine Nature that predicts the likely collapse of our civilization in the next 40 years, they do not want to accept this horror scenario. They quickly realize, however, that the existing approaches are not enough to inspire a broad section of the population and move them to act. That's why the two of them go on a journey to find those people who have already successfully initiated sustainable projects.
action
The central point of view of the film is the context of the various problems the world is currently grappling with. Divided into the categories
- Agriculture
- energy
- economy
- democracy
- education
During the course of the film, experts and initiatives are visited in ten countries who deal with the respective topic and work on solutions and projects for a better future. The places visited include, for example, Denmark's capital Copenhagen , which has set itself the goal of becoming the first city in the world to be "CO 2 -neutral" by 2025 , or the French overseas island of Réunion , which has 100 % of its own electricity consumption by 2025 Percent from renewable energy sources.
Contributors (selection)
- Mélanie Laurent , French actress, singer and director
- Cyril Dion, French author, director, poet and activist
- Vandana Shiva , Indian scientist and activist, co-founder of ecofeminism
- Jan Gehl , Danish architect and urban planner
- Rob Hopkins , British lecturer and environmental activist, founder of the Transition Towns movement
- David Van Reybrouck , Belgian scientist and author
- Jeremy Rifkin , American economist and publicist and founder and chairman of the Foundation on Economic Trends (FOET; based in Washington, DC , USA).
- Elango Rangaswamy, former mayor of Kutthambakkam , model village in Tiruvallur District , Tamil Nadu, India
Web links
- Official website for the film (German)
- Official website for the film (French / English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Tomorrow on pandorafilm.de, accessed on March 18, 2016.
- ↑ a b c d e team on pandorafilm.de, accessed on March 18, 2016.
- ↑ Cinema release in France on allocine.fr, accessed on March 18, 2016
- ↑ Cinema release in Germany on kino.de, accessed on March 18, 2016
- ↑ César Award 2016 on academie-cinema.org, accessed on March 18, 2016
- ↑ Anthony D. Barnosky, Elizabeth A. Hadly et al. a .: Approaching a state shift in Earth's biosphere. In: Nature. Volume 486, June 7, 2012, pp. 52–58 (English; doi: 10.1038 / nature11018 ; PDF: 379 kB, 7 pages on ib.berkeley.edu).
- ↑ Copenhagen wants to become CO 2 -neutral on taz.de, accessed on March 18, 2016
- ↑ La Réunion: On the way to electrical independence by 2025 , accessed on March 18, 2016.
- ↑ Portrait: People and Visions: Vandana Shiva. In: Eco World. Altop Verlags- und Vertriebsgesellschaft, 2005, accessed on November 19, 2018 (Series of portraits: Winners of the alternative Nobel Prize).
- ↑ Anita Pratap, Mahesh Bhat: Elango Rangaswamy - Realizing Gandhi. In: Same: Unsung: Extraordinary Lives. Volume 1, 2007, accessed on November 19, 2018.