Generation Fridays for Future

Generation Fridays for Future

89 mins | Documentary | Nov. 18, 2020

Who are the young people who are involved in the "Fridays for Future" movement and who relentlessly take to the streets for environmental and climate protection? What are their life like and how will their activism be influenced or changed by current events in 2020 and the coronavirus pandemic? The documentary accompanies them and shows how diverse, creative but also exhausting the protest work is, in that the filmmakers impressively tell of the fears, dreams, successes and defeats of the young people portrayed.

Generation Fridays for Future

89 mins | Documentary | Nov. 18, 2020

Generation Fridays for Future
Who are the young people who are involved in the "Fridays for Future" movement and who relentlessly take to the streets for environmental and climate protection? What are their life like and how will their activism be influenced or changed by current events in 2020 and the coronavirus pandemic? The documentary accompanies them and shows how diverse, creative but also exhausting the protest work is, in that the filmmakers impressively tell of the fears, dreams, successes and defeats of the young people portrayed.
Producers Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Südwestrundfunk, Bayerischer Rundfunk, MDR, RBB, NDR, Das Erste (ARD), Magis TV, K. Pitterling Filmproduktion
Original title Aufschrei der Jugend - Generation Fridays for Future
Directors Kathrin Pitterling
Writers Kathrin Pitterling

Cast

Luisa Neubauer

as Self - Interviewee

Clara Mayer

as Self - Interviewee

Joschua Wolf

as Self - Interviewee

Elias Saad

as Self - Interviewee

Louis Motaal

as Self - Interviewee

Silvan Marczinke

as Self - Interviewee

Willi Schwope

as Self - Interviewee

Famke Hembus

as Self - Interviewee

Hannah Blitz

as Self - Interviewee

Sofia Lehmann

as Self - Interviewee

Nick Heubeck

as Self - Interviewee

Leonie Bremer

as Self - Interviewee

Hans Joachim Schellnhuber

as Self - Interviewee

Lisa Badum

as Self - Interviewee

Olaf Scholz

as Self - Interviewee

Nikolai Nerling

as Self

Svenja Schulze

as Self

Anja Weisgerber

as Self

Mario Mieruch

as Self

Greta Thunberg

as Self (uncredited)

Katja Riemann

as Self (uncredited)

Eckart von Hirschhausen

as Self (uncredited)