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Film screening and public engagement

13th November 2021- Online training session for educators from Teach for North East, Enabling Leadership and The Apprentice Project for using films and supplementary lesson plans, conducted by Dr. Anjali Jayakumar

19th November 2021- Invited speaker (Dr. Anjali Jayakumar) at the Online workshop 'Teaching the social lives of Climate Change, organised by Dr. Sophie Haines, Lecturer in Anthropology of Development, School of Social and Political Science. Topic: Learning through film and in interdisciplinary teams, experiences from 'Chasing Sustainability: Tales from South Asia'

24th November 2021- Film premiere of 'Chasing Sustainability: Tales from South Asia' at Edinburgh Climate Change Institute, supported by Centre for Sustainable Forests and Landscapes

February 3rd 2022- Film screening of 'Green Wars' as part of an undergraduate course (4th years) 'Current issues in ecological and environmental sciences'  followed by a lecture (by Dr. Anjali Jayakumar) and group discussion, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh.

February 5th 2022- Film screening of 'Green wars' followed by group discussion with Climate Ark members, Dr. Anjali Jayakumar and Joel Elias. Event organised by Climate Ark India, https://www.climateark.net/

February 7th 2022- Film screening of anthology film 'Chasing sustainability: Tales from South Asia' as as part of an undergraduate course (1-2nd years) lecture 'Sustainability, Society, and Environment' followed by a lecture (by Dr. Anjali Jayakumar) and group discussion, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh.

March 2022- All 3 shorts films from our anthology film have been selected for AAG Shorts 2022 and is available freely to watch on Filmgeographies, an online platform for screening  films by geographers and about geography https://www.filmgeographies.com/aag-shorts-2022/

April 27th 2022- Film screening for MSc Environment and Development students, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh students on their field trip to the Cairngorms followed by a discussion with Dr. Clare Barnes and Dr. Sam Staddon (School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh).

June 28th 2022- Our film 'Chasing Sustainability: Tales from South Asia' received an official invitation to be screened at the 13th London Indian Film Festival on their online platform

June 2022- Our film 'Droughtlands' has been selected for 2022 IAG Film Shorts session at the Institute of Australian Geographers Annual Conference

July 2022- Our film 'Droughtlands' has been selected for the 9th National Documentary and Short Film Festival 2022 , Kerala, India. This film is also being  screened on 24th September 2022 at Medlycott hall, St.Thomas’ College, Kerala, India

October 7th 2022- Film screening of Chasing Sustainability: Tales from South Asia followed by a discussion and Q & A at Newhaven Lecture theatre, University of Edinburgh as part of an undergraduate course in Social Life and Climate Change organised by Dr. Sophie Haines and Dr. Agustin Diz

October 10th 2022- Film screening of Green Wars and Droughtlands at ECCI. the screening was followed by a panel discussion and Q & A for students and staff at School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh

October 2022- Our film 'Droughtlands' has been selected as a Quarter Finalist for the Nashik International Short Film Festival 2022, India

October 17th 2022-  Our films 'The Sea's Guardian', 'Droughtlands' and 'Green Wars' have been selected to be screened for the film festival Quotes from the Earth, New Delhi, India

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