Finding Hope in the Climate Crisis

Michelle Lewis
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Finding Hope in the Climate Crisis

In a world where climate change remains the most pressing issue threatening our global society, it can be hard to find hope, but this podcast aims to do just that. Host and Director of the Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival, Michelle Lewis, community organizer, filmmaker, and professor, and public theologian has candid conversations with other artists, activists, and environmental leaders from around the world who are doing there part to spread awareness and hope in the midst of this crisis with their work. This is the official podcast of the Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival. To learn more about the festival or to buy tickets to this years festival visit www.OBXEFF.com This is a Hermit House Original Podcast. This podcast was Executive produced by Colin Harden and Michelle Lewis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Live from the OBX Environmental Film Fest w/ Udemba McClean

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min

  2. NOV 8

    The Story of the Leatherback w/ teen filmmaker Prin Uthaisangchai

    In this episode of Finding Hope in the Climate Crisis, host, Michelle Lewis sits down with Prin Uthaisangchai a 12 year old filmmaker from Thailand and the youngest award winner at the Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival. They talk about where he finds hope, his continued activism to save the leatherback sea turtles in Thailand and what project we can expect to see from him next. His award winning film is called The Story of the Leatherback and you can view the trailer in the link below. Be sure to like subscribe and follow this podcast and share with a friend. The Story of the Leatherback Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zx2ADkGiSKM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 min

  3. NOV 1

    Making Composting Sexy w/ Filmmaker Ben Cheer

    In this episode of Finding Hope in the Climate Crisis, host, Michelle Lewis talks with up and coming documentary filmmaker, Ben Cheer about is 2023 Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival winner for Best Short, Box of Life. They chat about the process of creating his award winning film from last year's festival, and documentary film’s place as a vehicle for catharsis and sparking important conversations. And answers the question: Can composting be sexy?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    31 min

  4. OCT 25

    Film as Activism w/ The Smell of Money Producer, Jamie Berger

    Guest Jamie Berger, producer, and writer of the award winning film, The Smell of Money knows a thing or tow about filmmaking as a tool for community organizing. In this episode of Finding Hope in the Climate Crisis our host Michelle Lewis talks with Jamie about her process gaining trust in the community in Eastern North Carolina while filming, advice on how everyday people can get involved with changing their community, and who she would use the "climate stick" on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min

  5. OCT 18

    Acknowledgement Meeting Action w/ guest Jeri Hilt

    In this episode of Finding Hope in The Climate Crisis, host, Michelle Lewis talks with artist, activist and Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival Juror, Jeri Hilt about her creative practice, her academic and community work and her transformative experience at the inaugural Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival, last year. For more information about the festival or to purchase tickets, visit OBXEFF.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min

  6. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Introducing Finding Hope in the Climate Crisis

    Community Organizer, Filmmaker, Professor and Director of the Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival Hosts, Finding Hope in the Climate Crisis, a podcast that highlights the best conversations from artists, activists, and environmental leaders from around the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 min

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In a world where climate change remains the most pressing issue threatening our global society, it can be hard to find hope, but this podcast aims to do just that. Host and Director of the Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival, Michelle Lewis, community organizer, filmmaker, and professor, and public theologian has candid conversations with other artists, activists, and environmental leaders from around the world who are doing there part to spread awareness and hope in the midst of this crisis with their work. This is the official podcast of the Outer Banks Environmental Film Festival. To learn more about the festival or to buy tickets to this years festival visit www.OBXEFF.com This is a Hermit House Original Podcast. This podcast was Executive produced by Colin Harden and Michelle Lewis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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