As studios create long-term plans to drastically reduce their carbon footprint—often with the help of specialized organizations like the Environmental Media Association (EMA) in the U.S. and albert in the U.K.—they are also taking more immediate action to inspire sustainability.
Read MoreSienna Miller, Yara Shahidi and Kit Harington are among the star-studded cast of Apple TV+’s ambitious limited series, which asks what happens to humanity in the near future when global warming upends every aspect of our lives. “I hope people are moved, entertained and perhaps a little bit scared,” says co-star Gemma Chan.
Read MoreSolution-based thinking was the name of the game on the second day of the annual Environmental Media Association Impact Summit, which featured sessions filled with searing insights and new ideas in the battle against climate change and environmental inequity.
Environmental Media Association board co-chair Bass led a discussion about finding climate change lessons in our prehistoric past, while Ali encouraged the media to listen to the people impacted by environmental disasters: "Communities will let you know what they need."
Read MoreJackson, Vice President of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives at Apple, talks about how stories inspire people to take action and about her lifetime service of environmental protection at the annual Environmental Media Association Impact Summit.
Read More“There's something about seeing the potential extremes of where we're heading ... You walk away thinking about what is the biggest thing you can do in response to this," actress Yara Shahidi said during a panel kicking off the event.
Read MoreTom's of Maine has selected five winning members of its 2022 Incubator.
They are Aliyah Collins; Wawa Gatheru; Alexia Leclercq; Bodhi Patil; and Sanjana Paul.
Read MoreThe EMA plays an instrumental role in steering film and television production toward more sustainable practices. It has been the voice for action and accountability in the industry for more than 30 years.
Earlier this year, EMA announced the launch of a Gen Z-led activist board that’s seeing its members help the industry better understand the concerns of younger audiences. They’re not just looking for carbon offsets or the removal of single-use plastic behind the scenes — although they want that, too. They’re keen on seeing forward-facing narratives happen in productions as well as seeing celebrities walking the red carpets in sustainable designs and talking more openly about their choices.
Read MoreFor over two decades, The Environmental Media Association has been on a mission to bring the planet’s most pressing environmental issues to the forefront of pop culture and to inspire the next generation of change-makers.
Earlier in October, the association celebrated the artists and storytellers leading the way in environmental messaging in the media.
Read MoreThe Green Film School Alliance, of which the AFI Conservatory is a founding member, announced today the addition of 16 new schools to its ranks, more than doubling its membership to 27 sustainability-minded schools.
Read MoreNBCUniversal had another record-setting year at the 2022 Environmental Media Awards – an annual celebration of sustainable production and environmental messaging in the media, hosted by the Environmental Media Association.
Read MoreBillie Eilish and her mom Maggie Baird, Nikki Reed and Bill Nye were among the notable names recognized at the 2022 Environmental Media Association Awards Gala presented by Toyota on Saturday night at Sunset Las Palmas Studio.
Read MoreBillie Eilish led the stars in attendance at the Environmental Media Association Awards Gala in Los Angeles on Saturday evening. The 20-year-old performer cut a seriously stylish figure at the event, during which she was joined by her mother, Maggie Baird.
Read MoreThe Environmental Media Association held its annual awards gala Saturday night, recognizing the efforts of those working toward a healthier planet. Don’t Look Up, Abbott Elementary, Yellowstone and The Problem With Jon Stewart were among the productions feted for their work in following green practices and telling stories of environmental justice, climate action and sustainability.
Read MoreLast night’s Environmental Media Association Awards (EMAs) in Los Angeles, celebrated those who have made an impact in combatting climate change and taken positive steps towards sustaining our planet. One such honoree was Billie Eilish and her mother, Maggie Baird: During the singer’s Happier Than Ever tour, they launched “Overheated,” a climate-focused conference that featured keynote speakers, documentary screenings, and even clothing swaps.
Read MoreParis Jackson gave her bohemian style an elegant spin for the 2022 Environmental Media Awards gala. Posing on the red carpet, the “American Horror Story” actress wore a deep brown minidress. Her sleek number featured a chocolate-toned silk minidress with a curved bodice. Completing the piece were long sheer sleeves. Jackson finished her ensemble with a sparkling gold pendant necklace, layered rings and round gold and diamond orbiting drop earrings.
Read MoreDavid Spade and Wendie Malick are set to host the 2022 Environmental Media Association Awards gala.
The Just Shoot Me co-stars previously hosted the event in 2000.
Read MoreJordan Peele’s new horror film, Nope, took part in NBCUniversal’s sustainable production program to help lower all emissions across the entire production and make it as efficient as possible. The film integrated environmental best practices into all on-set protocols.
Read MoreThe Green Film School Alliance (GFSA) is a collaboration of leading film schools which have united to integrate industry-level sustainable production practices into their programs, committing together to bring common language, standards, and tools to their institutions.
Read MoreDavid Spade and Wendie Malick are set to host the 2022 Environmental Media Association Awards gala.
The Just Shoot Me co-stars previously hosted the event in 2000.
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