Laura Nix | 2018

United States | 87 min | 8+ years | English, Indonesian, Spanish with English subtitles |

Screened as part of TOAFF19

Communities across the world are bearing the brunt of climate chaos and environmental degradation. Change is desperately needed, but how do such communities adapt to existing problems? In Inventing Tomorrow, hope takes the form of a group of young students, from Indonesia, India, Mexico and Hawaii, as they prepare for ISEF, the world’s largest high-school science competition.

Brice Lainé | 2008

United Kingdom | 76 min | 12+ years | French with English subtitles |

A vibrant look at a Togolese community that took action for positive change, exploring new methods of sustainable agriculture to diversify and increase their harvest.

Anjali Nayar | 2020

Canada | 14 min | 12+ years |

Screened as part of TOAFF20

In a drought-prone, oil-rich area in Northern Kenya, a community’s ancestral land has been taken for oil extraction. When the women in the community — who traditionally have no say in things related to land — realise that the promise of jobs, money and reliable irrigation will never materialise, they rally together to protect their future and fight greed, patriarchy and corrupt politics.

This film is part of the programme ‘The Land Beneath Their Feet’.

The Slow Food Youth Network (SFYN) was founded to make youth familiar with Slow Food’s philosophy that says that all food should be Good, Clean and Fair.

By learning more about our local food systems in a fun and social way, we hope to bring people together to help create change within the global food system.

Extinction Rebellion Scotland are a non-violent direct-action movement formed in response to the climate emergency, allied with the global climate justice movement.

The Scottish Communities Climate Action Network works to inspire and promote, connect and support community-led action in Scotland to address the climate emergency.