A compelling new documentary titled Future Council is set to premiere, showcasing the extraordinary efforts of children and teenagers in the fight against climate change. The film, directed by award-winning filmmaker Sarah Greenwood, follows a group of young activists as they lobby local councils, organise protests, and challenge policymakers to take urgent action.
The Power of Youth Voices
The documentary captures the raw passion and determination of these young campaigners, who refuse to be sidelined in discussions about their future. From school strikes to community-led sustainability projects, the film highlights innovative ways children are driving environmental awareness.
Behind the Scenes
Greenwood spent over two years filming the project, embedding herself with youth groups across the UK. "These kids aren’t just talking about change—they’re making it happen," she says. "Their creativity and resilience are a wake-up call for adults in power."
Why This Film Matters
With climate anxiety on the rise among young people, Future Council offers a hopeful yet urgent message. It underscores the importance of intergenerational collaboration in tackling the climate crisis, while holding leaders accountable for their promises.
The documentary premieres next month and is already generating buzz for its candid storytelling and striking cinematography. Don’t miss this eye-opening look at the next generation of environmental leaders.
