¿Qué sabes sobre los árboles mecánicos??
Por Tiffani Stitz Este cortometraje dirigido por GuiJing Jiang educa a su audiencia sobre el impacto del calentamiento global, al mismo tiempo que proporciona una solución muy innovadora al problema: Árboles mecánicos. Jiang comienza centrándose en el calentamiento global y cuán perjudiciales han sido sus impactos en el medio ambiente.. Luego se introduce la idea de árboles mecánicos. Esta tecnología y sus impactos ambientales potencialmente positivos son....
Morning Wu's hasta el punto más alto cerca del sol: Viajar lejos para pertenecer plenamente
By Rhea Mursalin Morning Wu’s animated short film, To The Highest Point Near The Sun, is truly a unique depiction of the human condition of belonging. Wu utilizes a wide array of art forms, including collage paintings and video footage, in order to portray an individual’s very far journey as they seemingly search for a sense of kinship and acceptance. Wu also sings throughout the short about traveling to this ‘highest point near the...
Luis Barreto’s Kyiv: Énfasis en la belleza de Ucrania
By Rhea Mursalin Luis Barreto’s short film, Kyiv, highlights the profound beauty of a nation currently enduring uncertain times. Through aerial shots of colorful architecture and steady focus on real Ukranians, Barreto showcases the true life that exists within the country. The singer and musician, Manioko, stands on the street and performs in Ukrainian as the camera pans over houses, skyscrapers, and significant statues alike. His...
¿Qué sabes sobre la Gigafábrica de Tesla??
By Jake Mascolo What Do You Know about the Tesla Gigafactory? Is a short video by Keegan Haskin that effectively discusses electric cars and gigafactories, their benefits for the future, and the issues that need to be resolved. Haskin highlights the topics being discussed by using interesting source selections, such as a Leonardo DiCaprio interview with Elon Musk. Musk explains how a network of gigafactories could reduce emissions...
Es fácil vivir en negación
By Grace Graham The Film Living in Denial, directed by Barbara Whiting, is an interesting short story that explores the ever growing problem of Fake News Conspiracists by playfully, but poignantly, creating a world with a real life ‘Town of Denial’. Within this town lives people like the Mayor, the Reverend, the Dentist and many others, all of whom are experiencing great hardships. Some members, such as the Dentist, have fled for...
¿Cuál es el papel del Enviado de la Juventud de la COP27??
By Jake Mascolo In What is the Role of COP27’s Youth Envoy?, Keana Whisby touches on the impact of ongoing climate change as well as the fast approaching COP27. We are introduced to Omnia El Omrani, the official COP27 Youth Envoy for the UN Climate Change Parties, who serves under President designate H.E. Sameh Shoukry and whose mission is to continue to motivate young people to take action in the fight against global warming....
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