Lights, Camera, Climate Action!
Advocating for the right to a healthy environment through films
Start day 01/03/2025
End day 30/11/2025
Film as a Tool for Climate Awareness
Giving Young Voices Power Through Film
Film education combined with climate awareness to inspire active citizenship.
Media
Literacy
Strengthening young people’s creative and media skills through film.
Climate Awareness
Encouraging critical thinking about climate change and responsibility.
Youth Voices
Creating spaces where young perspectives are heard and valued.
Film &
Dialogue
Using film to support reflection and community engagement.
Stories & Emotions
Highlighting the human side of climate challenges.
Creativity & Action
Connecting storytelling with environmental responsibility.
Our Mission
Empowering young people through film and climate awareness.
Our Approach
Education, creation, and public engagement combined.
Our Belief
Climate action starts with stories and shared responsibility.
Our activities
01
Climate Rights Education Workshop:
Climate rights education workshop for 30 young people.
Environmental Filmmaking Training
Three-day hands-on environmental filmmaking training.
02
Film Competition
Film competition inviting youth to create short films on environmental issues.
03
04
Film Screening
Public community screening of selected environmental short films.
Social Media Campaign
Social media campaign promoting the films and environmental awareness.
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Project Impact & Results
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Key results
•Young participants developed a stronger understanding of environmental and climate rights and their relevance to everyday life
•Participants gained confidence to express opinions publicly and use film as a tool for advocacy
•Community screenings and online sharing sparked discussion beyond the project group
•Raised awareness of local environmental issues such as forest degradation, water pollution, and the role of bees in local ecosystems
•Helped young people recognise that small, local problems are part of larger environmental and rights-based challenges
•Encouraged participants to pay closer attention to their immediate surroundings and everyday environmental practices
Environmental Challenges in Harghita County
Harghita County, like many regions in Romania and across Europe, faces ongoing environmental challenges linked to human activity and land use. Forest cover loss, improper waste management and pressure on water ecosystems are issues that reflect wider national trends and affect local communities as well. At the same time, the region is home to valuable natural habitats and protected species, highlighting the importance of responsible environmental stewardship.
Learning, Creating, Sharing
Film Workshops
Hands-on sessions focused on storytelling, filming, and editing.
Public Talks & Screenings
Open events encouraging dialogue around climate and film.
Creative Production
Participants developing their own audiovisual stories.
Community Engagement
Shared learning experiences bringing young people together.
