Filming Change: A Conversation with Janet Solomon

This recording is an excerpt from the fifth episode of the More Than Human: Creative Expression series hosted by the Global Tapestry of Alternatives (GTA) and Kalpavriksh.

In this episode, filmmaker Janet Solomon is in conversation with Ashish Kothari about her film Blue Burning – a powerful piece of work documenting impacts on South Africa’s coasts and seas due to oil and gas exploration. Janet shares her journey of telling stories that need to be told in these times of climate rupture, interweaving art and activism to bring wider awareness and connection to the natural world.

A partial transcription can be found here

Ashish Kothari is an Indian environmentalist working on development environment, interface, biodiversity policy and alternatives, part of Vikalp Sangam, Kalpavriksh and the Global Tapestry of Alternatives (GTA).