Now (2021)
Overview
A documentary that shows how young activists from around the globe such as Felix Finkbeiner (Plant for the Planet), Luisa Neubauer, Greta Thunberg (Fridays for Future) and Vic Barrett (Youth v. Gov) are currently challenging the status quo and pushing for social and political change. The film focuses on these young protagonists, addressing the question of what it feels like and what is at stake when you engage in such a life. Experienced activists, as well as experts in a wide variety of topics, will provide background information and forecasts for future developments.
Cast
Luisa Neubauer
Self
Patti Smith
Self
Heiko Maas
Self
Wim Wenders
Self
Greta Thunberg
Self
Ban Ki-moon
Self (archive footage)
Donald Trump
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