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Green Root Podcast · April 22 · 1 hr 10 min

Master Class in Environmental Filmmaking

On episode 120 of the Green Root Podcast (the official podcast of Eco-Integrity Alliance), Jeff Gibbs, director of Planet of the Humans and producer and composer for Bowling for Columbine and Fahrenheit 9/11, teaches environmental advocates how to make a compelling and hard-hitting documentary film. Host Josh Schlossberg talks with Jeff about: -The secret behind why Jeff’s 2019 documentary, PLANET OF THE HUMANS, got over 25 million views; -How great films ask questions, create discussion, and even piss people off; -How to capture gripping, high-quality audio and video; -The “price” of being a great storyteller; -Jeff’s take on a root cause of the ecological crisis.

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On episode 120 of the Green Root Podcast (the official podcast of Eco-Integrity Alliance), Jeff Gibbs, director of Planet of the Humans and producer and composer for Bowling for Columbine and Fahrenheit 9/11, teaches environmental advocates how to make a compelling and hard-hitting documentary film.

Host Josh Schlossberg talks with Jeff about:

-The secret behind why Jeff’s 2019 documentary, PLANET OF THE HUMANS, got over 25 million views;

-How great films ask questions, create discussion, and even piss people off;  

-How to capture gripping, high-quality audio and video;

-The “price” of being a great storyteller;

-Jeff’s take on a root cause of the ecological crisis.

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