CLIMATE ENTERTAINMENT AT COP28
Written by CE Team
Welcome to Climate Entertainment's presence at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). As a pioneering force at the intersection of entertainment and environmental advocacy, Climate Entertainment brought its visionary approach to COP28, captivating audiences across multiple pavilions within the blue zone.
Through immersive storytelling, engaging content, and strategic partnerships, Climate Entertainment showcased the transformative power of entertainment in raising awareness about climate change and driving meaningful action. From the Entertainment and Culture Pavilion to the Uganda Pavilion, Climate Entertainment's presence resonated deeply, sparking conversations and inspiring audiences to join the movement for a sustainable future.
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EVENTS OF CLIMATE ENTERTAINMENT
Session 1 : Importance of Story Telling & Innovation for Climate Action
Dec 6, 2023 | 09 PM | Uganda Pavilion, BLUE ZONE
In collaboration with the Ministry of Water & Environment, Uganda & Climate Entertainment orchestrated a compelling event at the Uganda Pavilion within COP28's Blue Zone.
The highlight of the evening was the much-anticipated Trailer Launch of Climate Entertainment's groundbreaking climate movie, "The Lost Mayan Flower," filmed in Mexico.
This event coincided with an enlightening session on "Importance of Storytelling & Innovation for Climate Action."
Speakers:
On the Ground Sai : Renowned Influencer for ground-level storytelling.
Gokul Rajendran : Founder of Climate Entertainment, pioneering the fusion of entertainment and environmental advocacy.
Alyona (Alena) Maslova : Scriptwriter for climate narratives, contributing to the power of storytelling in driving climate action.
Parneet Kaur : Founder of Poetry for Planet and Y20 India, leveraging poetry as a medium for environmental consciousness.
Scarlett Karoleva: Lead actress in "The Lost Mayan Flower" and a dedicated climate documentary maker, bringing stories of climate impact to life.
Arthur Musinguzi : Ugandan storyteller and change-maker, enriching the discourse on climate through local narratives and community engagement.
This event served as a testament to Climate Entertainment's commitment to harnessing the power of storytelling and innovation to drive positive change in the global fight against climate change.
A Picture with All the Speaker on the event except Sai on the Ground.
Mrs. Irene Batede, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Energy & Mineral Department, graced the occasion, emphasizing the importance of innovative storytelling in fostering climate awareness and action.
Session 2 : How Media's Influcence & Make Awareness : TEAM CLIMATE ENTERTAINMENT : THE LOST MAYAN FLOWER
Dec 10, 2023 | 03:30 PM | Entertainment & Culture Pavilion, BLUE ZONE
Climate Entertainment orchestrated a captivating event at the Entertainment & Culture Pavilion during COP28, focusing on "How Media's Influence & Awareness: Team Climate Entertainment - The Lost Mayan Flower." This event was a testament to the power of storytelling in shaping perceptions and driving change, particularly in the realm of climate action and cultural preservation.
Speakers:
Gokul Rajendran : Founder of Climate Entertainment, leading the charge in merging entertainment with environmental advocacy.
Juan Pablo Beltran Viggiano - Champion of the Global Youth Coalition, advocating for youth engagement and empowerment in climate action.
Scarlett Karoleva : A driving force behind global sustainability campaigns, leveraging media and storytelling to raise awareness and catalyze change.
The event shed light on the crucial role of media in influencing public perception and behavior towards environmental issues, emphasizing the importance of storytelling as a powerful tool for preserving culture, driving positive change, and fostering global collaboration.
By showcasing "The Lost Mayan Flower" and delving into the intricacies of its narrative, Climate Entertainment underscored the significance of compelling storytelling in sparking conversations, inspiring action, and preserving cultural heritage in the face of climate change.
This event served as a poignant reminder of the collective responsibility to harness the power of media and storytelling in advancing the global agenda for a sustainable and resilient future.
Session 3 : Innovation on Conferences with the Art of Film Making : TEAM 'The Lost Mayan Flower'
Dec 12, 2023 | 11 AM | Climate Live Pavilion, BLUE ZONE
In partnership with Climate Live Global, Climate Entertainment curated an immersive event at the Climate Live Pavilion during COP28, centered on the theme of "Innovation on Conference with the Art of Movie Making: Team The Lost Mayan Flower." This event served as a dynamic platform to showcase the transformative power of innovation in blending the realms of conference engagement and cinematic storytelling.
Speakers:
Gokul Rajendran : Founder of Climate Entertainment, pioneering innovative approaches to environmental advocacy through storytelling and media.
Scarlett Karoleva : Notable figure in Circle of Sustainability Europe and the lead heroine of "The Lost Mayan Flower," embodying the intersection of art, sustainability, and activism.
Throughout the day, attendees had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of "The Lost Mayan Flower" through the showcasing of the movie trailer at the Pavilion. Additionally, a session on the importance of innovation provided insights into the diverse ways in which creativity and technology can be leveraged to amplify the climate message and drive meaningful action.
By bridging the gap between cinema and conference engagement, Climate Entertainment showcased the potential for storytelling and innovation to catalyze change and inspire collective action on climate change.
This event epitomized the spirit of collaboration and creativity at COP28, highlighting the importance of harnessing innovative solutions to address the pressing challenges of climate change and environmental sustainability.
Feeling immensely honored to be present at COP28, with heartfelt gratitude to Ukraine for their unwavering support in championing our efforts to spotlight "Local, Traditional & Indigenous Medicine Knowledge." Amidst a gathering where representation was scarce, I stand tall as one of the few delegates hailing from Kerala, proudly representing our rich Ayurvedic heritage as a dedicated medical student.
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