Stories of the Climate Transition: World Building for TV
Ignite: Climate Content Summit 2024
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40m
What would the future look like if we meaningfully addressed climate change? One superpower of TV lies in visualising worlds and ways of life that we want to create – yet it can be hard to imagine our lives without fossil fuels or polluting practices.
This session with Climate Spring explores the power of world building to support creatives in bringing to life engaging and relatable stories that visualise the future we are fighting for, not just the problem we are fighting against.
Featuring:
Lucy Stone (Founder & Executive Director, Climate Spring)
Sarah Stack (Commissioning Editor, Drama, Channel 4)
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