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2040
A three year self-described labour of love, 2040 takes the form of a visual letter from the filmmaker to his four-year-old daughter Velvet, showing her what the year 2040 could look like “if we simply embraced the best solutions that exist today.”
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Plot Summary
Filmmaker Damon Gameau explores the potential future of the planet in the year 2040, imagining a world where the climate crisis has been addressed. Through interviews with experts and a personal narrative focusing on his daughter, the film presents optimistic solutions and a hopeful vision for the future.
Critical Reception
2040 was widely praised for its optimistic and solutions-oriented approach to the climate crisis, resonating with audiences and critics alike for its hopeful yet grounded perspective.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its positive and solutions-focused outlook on climate change.
Commended for its engaging and accessible presentation of complex issues.
Appreciated for its blend of personal narrative and expert insights.
Google audience: Viewers found the documentary to be inspiring, informative, and hopeful, with many appreciating its focus on actionable solutions rather than doom-and-gloom scenarios.
Awards & Accolades
Won Best Documentary at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA Awards).
Fun Fact
The film was shot in various locations around the world, showcasing real-world examples of sustainable technologies and practices.
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