Slater Jewell-Kemker/2021/89 min/Climate Change, Environmental Advocacy, People & Cultures, Environmental & Social Justice
Film subject Arbar Anwar will join the online post-film discussion.
FILM DESCRIPTION: Youth Unstoppable takes us inside the rise of the Global Youth Climate Movement. 15-year-old Slater Jewell-Kemker began documenting the untold stories of youth on the front lines of climate change, refusing to let their futures slip away. Over the course of 12 years and set against stunning visuals of a planet in crisis, Slater follows the evolution of a diverse network of youth rising up to shape the world they will live in.
Thursday, March 10, 6:30 to 9 p.m. Central Standard Time
Slater Jewell-Kemker will join the online post-film discussion.
General audiences/teens + young adults especially encouraged to attend!
Post-film discussion with Facilitator:
Krishna Madhav, Senior at Lebanon Trails High School in Texas, member of One Earth Youth Advisory Council
Panelists:
Slater Jewell-Kemker, Director, "Youth Unstoppable"
Abrar Anwar, Film Subject, "Youth Unstoppable"
Dejah Powell, Frontloading Structure & Culture Coordinator, Sunrise Movement
This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
This event is sponsored by:
WBEZ & Vocalo
First United Church of Oak Park
Good Heart, Work Smart Foundation
