INSIDE THE GREENHOUSE | Re-telling climate change stories

Environment

Eco Cribs


This film is a comedy and a parody of MTV Cribs, set in the year 2020. The film shows a sustainable Boulder house. It comments on recent tragedies including a friend who lost his house in California due to sea level rise. This film is funny and optimistic.

Symbiosis


This film highlights the difference in opinions when it comes to the environment and climate change. It shows two different stories and points of view. The film addresses an important aspect of our planet's reality- there are seven billion people and not enough resources.

Cultural Climate Conflict


This film highlights the problems Colorado mountain culture faces because of our changing climate. It highlights the issues between preserving the land for cultures such as Native American tribes and creating snow for ski culture and the area's greatest tourism asset.

Climate Change and Humanity


This film is an explanation of the current climate science. The film talks to three scientists who talk about humanity part in the earth's future. While they express great concern for finding solutions, they also address that they have ideas and ways to combat the issue in the future. One scientist asserts, renewable energy is a marketing issue.

Shades of Gray


This is a documentary style film that educates the audience about the coal industry. The producer does a thorough job of explaining how one community in Colorado relies on coal for its existence. This film shows emotion and information to explain the problems we face when moving towards different forms of energy.

Message


This artistic film conveys the message, "don't let the media construct your opinions on climate change, form your own opinion!"

A Green Revolution


This is an artistic film about the environmental degradation. It offers information about climate change and ways to get involved to save our environment. This film is beautiful and appropriate for all ages.

Generation Climate Change


Generation Climate Change is about the future of life on earth with a warming climate. The producer talks with James White, a Climate Change specialist and the director of INSTAAR at the University of Colorado. Their discussion revolves around changes humanity will need to make once the weather patterns change a significant amount.

Water Conservation, Population, and Climate Change


This film interviews a sustainability analyst from the University of Colorado. The conversation centers around how to efficiently use water so that we can sustain for the future. This film is educational about Colorado's current water situation.

A Climate Carol


This story parallels Climate Change with a Christmas Carol. The film shows how pristine nature used to be in relation to how the earth looks in present day. The story does a good job at explaining that the future is irreversible and everyone is responsible for our future.