This February, come join Bath Royal Science and Literary Institution at 16 Queen Square for a climate film festival that takes you on a journey through nature and all the beauty it holds within. Learn more about the world we share and experience four unique stories that dive into the aspects of our planet that make it worth preserving. A call to all nature lovers out there to share in this experience and come away more knowledgeable about our World.
THE COSMOS BENEATH
From French director and filmmaker Lucas Lengagne comes a modest tribute to the cosmos, the ocean, and how the two are intertwined. Follow Lucas beneath the waves for a glimpse at the beauty in our oceans, showing us the world we can’t afford to miss, encouraging us to seek the only true perfection in nature.
WARM WATERS
From Brazilian directors Camila Dalossi, Juliana Deeke and Guila Morales, witness the natural phenomenon of the migration of incredible marine animals across our oceans.
Produced by Beware Collective, follow biologist Giovanna Leite’s journey, combining scientific information, the natural beauty of Ilhabela and the sensitivity of the female team. This documentary seeks to bring a unique and powerful vision of the biodiversity spectacle of the coast of Sao Paulo, sharing the solutions and information necessary to conserve this ecosystem.
CRITICAL MASS NBO
Kenyan director Alex Kanyi Kayni Maina shares with us the incredible “share the road” event, where cyclists from all walks of life, creed and sexual orientation converge to ride on the streets of Nairobi in hordes, to raise awareness of the inclusion, equity and diversity in infrastructural planning and consideration. Witness a cities show of solidarity, dismantling social class myths, the clamour for dignity and standing resilient in the face of the climate crisis.
THE MOST IMPORTANT PLANT IN THE WORLD
From UK director Caroline Vitzthum comes the tale of the collective efforts between the moors for the Future Partnership and Beadamoss as they battle to re-introduce ‘the habitat manipulator’ sphagnum moss to a Peatland site in the Peak District. The Most Important Plant in the World is the first in a series of short films, highlighting all the work done by communities, individuals and environmental charities in sharing the importance of peatlands and engage in restoring damaged sites across the country.
Come along to a film festival made for everyone that loves our planet. Attend these short films and come away inspired and more knowledgeable about what our world needs, from the depths of our oceans to our bustling cities. If you’ve ever asked yourself, ‘what more can I offer?’ then there is no better place to start. Don’t be caught ignorant, come along and witness what the world has to offer.
To Book:
https://www.brlsi.org/whatson/its-time-to-change-climate-film-festival/
