World Building for Animators: Crafting Regenerative Narratives with Climate Spring

 

Step into a world of possibility with Climate Spring’s Lucy Stone and social entrepreneur Gustavo Montes de Oca, in this interactive online  workshop building fictional worlds of human and ecological flourishing as settings for stories.

In partnership with Cardiff Animation Festival and Animate Projects, this hands-on session will guide you in creating immersive, regenerative worlds and, through group exercises, you’ll start to create characters and stories that thrive in these evolving landscapes.

Perfect for creators looking to embed ecological thinking into their stories, this workshop will leave you inspired and help you envisage a regenerative future that isn’t only possible, but aspirational. ​​​​​​​​

About Climate Spring:
Climate Spring is a global development fund and a screen industry insider organisation aiming to harness the storytelling power of film and TV to shift how society perceives and responds to the climate crisis.
Working closely with screen industry partners, gatekeepers, commissioners, creatives and producers, Climate Spring identifies, incentivises and supports new, engaging and commercially viable climate stories with potential to be developed into mainstream film and TV content.

Led by a collective of screen industry and climate experts, Climate Spring offers early-stage development funding for scripted and unscripted content; editorial consulting on the climate elements of feature film and TV projects for writers, commissioners and producers; training and writers development opportunities; and support in moving a project from idea to distribution.

Climate Spring is currently funding, co-financing and supporting 40+ film and TV projects, in a range of genres from crime to thriller to romantic comedy.