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“We are seeing a world depicted on screen that is either divorced from reality and not showing climate change happening, or it is showing us a future that is not the future that we want,” Fipps said. The 5th annual Hollywood Climate Summit, which began Tuesday afternoon, aims to inspire diversity and nuance in climate storytelling. The four-day conference brings together filmmakers, actors, activists, journalists, climate experts and more to discuss how Hollywood can reflect the impact of the climate crisis in our everyday lives, as well as help us imagine a better future.
Jane Fonda attends the 2023 Hollywood Climate Summit at Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The actress and activist will also be attending this year's conference.“We see a lot of futures and stories that are depicted with more technology, more isolation, more depleted resources. And I think we want to see an abundance mentality of what is possible if we were to embrace a regenerative, cyclical economy,” Fipps said.
The summit started Tuesday afternoon and runs through Friday at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills.Fires. Mudslides. Heat waves.
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