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The Race to Save the World

2021 1h 42m Documentary List
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From Joe Gantz, the Emmy-winning producer of American Winter and Ending Disease, The Race To Save The World offers an intimate portrait of activists, age 15 to 72, as they put themselves on the line to fight climate change. Encompassing protests and arrests, courtroom drama and family turmoil, these everyday heroes push to create a sustainable world, often risking their relationships, careers -- and freedoms in the process. Drawing on powerful footage and moving interviews, The Race to Save The World is an inspiring call to action, urging each one of us to become climate warriors for a livable future.

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Leslie Felperin Guardian If the human interest angle prompts more sympathy for climate activists, surely that's a good thing. Rated: 3/5 Apr 21, 2021 Full Review Tim Cogshell FilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles) These are all very fine people and I appreciate what they're doing, but I didn't learn anything new here. Apr 21, 2021 Full Review Sandie Angulo Chen Common Sense Media These interesting, if not revelatory, profiles of various climate change activists are both inspiring and cautionary in terms of showing how to balance activism with family and personal life. Rated: 3/5 May 5, 2021 Full Review Charles Solomon FilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles) A lot of it comes across as why people make fun of liberals. Apr 21, 2021 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis From Joe Gantz, the Emmy-winning producer of American Winter and Ending Disease, The Race To Save The World offers an intimate portrait of activists, age 15 to 72, as they put themselves on the line to fight climate change. Encompassing protests and arrests, courtroom drama and family turmoil, these everyday heroes push to create a sustainable world, often risking their relationships, careers -- and freedoms in the process. Drawing on powerful footage and moving interviews, The Race to Save The World is an inspiring call to action, urging each one of us to become climate warriors for a livable future.
Director
Joe Gantz
Producer
Harry Gantz, Joe Gantz
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 22, 2021
Runtime
1h 42m
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