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  • 2020
  • Climate Change Awareness Project
  • 1 h 32 m
  • 2020
  • Climate Change Awareness Project
  • 1 h 32 m

Summary 2040 is an innovative feature documentary that looks to the future, but is vitally important NOW. Award-winning director Damon Gameau embarks on journey to explore what the future would look like by the year 2040 if we simply embraced the best solutions already available to us to improve our planet and shifted them into the mainstream. S...

Directed By: Damon Gameau

Written By: Damon Gameau

  • 2020
  • Climate Change Awareness Project
  • 1 h 32 m
  • 2020
  • Climate Change Awareness Project
  • 1 h 32 m

2040

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Summary 2040 is an innovative feature documentary that looks to the future, but is vitally important NOW. Award-winning director Damon Gameau embarks on journey to explore what the future would look like by the year 2040 if we simply embraced the best solutions already available to us to improve our planet and shifted them into the mainstream. S...

Directed By: Damon Gameau

Written By: Damon Gameau

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88
Jun 5, 2020
This film does not scold us; it is hopeful.
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Jun 6, 2020
2040 is a fantastic and informative documentary.
By Alan Ng FULL REVIEW
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Jun 4, 2020
Powered by unbridled optimism, Gameau defies skeptics by doing his homework and bringing receipts.
By Kevin Crust FULL REVIEW
75
Jun 2, 2020
In showing us the upside of turning a deaf ear to those with the money to amplify their self-interested voices of doubt, Gameau and 2040 give us the tiniest of hopes that maybe things will get better soon enough for us to escape the very worst.
By Roger Moore FULL REVIEW
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Jun 4, 2020
Although the odds of implementing all these ideas might seem steep, “2040” is a rare climate documentary with an optimistic message.
By Ben Kenigsberg FULL REVIEW

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Production Company GoodThing Productions, Regen Pictures
Release Date Jun 5, 2020
Duration 1 h 32 m
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Tagline Join the regeneration.
Website https://www.madmanfilms.com.au/2040film/
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Awards

Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Adelaide International Youth Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
The International Vegan Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination

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