Today we talk cinema: films to watch on climate and the environment
Film has the power to inspire, educate and raise awareness. In a world increasingly affected by climate change, films have become a key tool to make visible the environmental challenges we face and motivate us to act. That’s why today we want to share a selection of films and documentaries that address climate and the environment from different perspectives. Perfect for an afternoon of reflection… and sustainable popcorn! and sustainable popcorn!
1. An Inconvenient Truth – 2006
This documentary, starring former US Vice President Al Gore, was one of the first to put climate change at the centre of public debate. With hard-hitting facts and a clear narrative, it shows how our actions affect the planet and what we can do to change course.
Why watch it? Because even though it is over 15 years old, it is still an excellent basis for understanding the climate crisis.
2. Before the Flood – 2016
Leonardo DiCaprio is not only an award-winning actor, he is also a committed environmental activist. In this documentary, he travels the world to show the effects of climate change and interviews scientists, world leaders and affected communities.
Why watch it? It offers a global, direct and emotional look at what’s at stake.
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3. Ice on Fire – 2019
Also produced and narrated by DiCaprio, this documentary focuses on solutions. It focuses on technologies and projects that could reverse global warming, with a more hopeful message.
Why watch it? Because it’s not all doom and gloom: there’s also innovation and action.
4. Kiss the Ground – 2020
A documentary that shifts the focus: soil as a solution. It explains how regenerative agriculture can sequester carbon, restore ecosystems and combat climate change.
Why watch it? It’s ideal if you’re interested in sustainability from soil and food.
5. 2040 – 2019
An optimistic and familiar approach. Filmmaker Damon Gameau explores what our lives could be like if we adopted existing sustainable solutions. It is narrated as a letter to his young daughter, which makes it particularly moving.
Why watch it? It will leave you wanting to act, not give up.
6. Our Planet – 2019
Although it is a documentary series, it is worth including. Narrated by David Attenborough, it shows the beauty of our planet… and how we are losing it. The images are spectacular and the message is powerful.
Why watch it? Because it connects directly with nature, visually and emotionally.
7. WALL·E – 2008
This animated gem from Pixar takes us to a future where the Earth has been abandoned by humans due to pollution and the accumulation of rubbish. WALL-E, a little robot in charge of cleaning up the planet, shows us with tenderness and depth the consequences of excessive consumption and disconnection with our natural environment.
Why watch it? Because it manages to talk about sustainability, loneliness and hope in a simple, powerful and visually beautiful way. Ideal for all ages, with a message that never loses its relevance.
These films not only inform, they also move and inspire. Through the screen, we can travel the world, learn real stories and understand why protecting the planet is an urgent and shared cause.
So next time you’re looking for something to watch… make your choice have a positive impact too!
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Did you know that film can be one of the most powerful tools for raising environmental and social awareness? Films and documentaries reach millions of people around the world, and their ability to move, educate and inspire can directly influence how we perceive global issues such as climate change or biodiversity loss. In fact, many environmental movements have gained momentum following the release of key films that have sparked public empathy.
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