GMF 2017 Team
Director: Juan Carlos Rodriguez
Committee: Britta Kallin, Annika Orich, Jan Uelzmann, Jin Liu, Paul Alonso, and Stephanie Boulard
“Neukölln Unlimited” (2010): Immigration in Germany
Neukölln Unlimited explores the daily lives of three Lebanese refugees and hip hop artists in Berlin struggling to evade deportation and establish permanent residency in Germany. Watch the trailer here
Organizers: Britta Kallin, Annika Orich, and Jan Uelzmann
Date: March 15, 2017
“Plastic China” (2016): Pollution and Recycling in China
Plastic China follows the members of a family who spend their lives sorting and recycling plastic waste from the United States, Europe, and Asia. Watch the trailer here
Organizer: Jin Liu
Date: March 29, 2017
“H2Omx” (2016): Water Systems in Mexico
H2Omx examines Mexico City’s water problems through the perspective of residents, government agencies, business owners, and engineers. Watch the trailer here
Organizer: Paul Alonso
Date: April 6, 2017
“Demain” (2017): Sustainable Practices in France and Other Countries
Demain follows a team of four people carrying out an investigation in ten different countries to figure out what may lead to the possible extinction of a part of mankind before the end of the 21st century, and above all how to avoid it. Watch the trailer here
Organizer: Stephanie Boulard
Date: April 11, 2017