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202385 minPGdocumentary

5.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Green City Life

202385 minPGdocumentary

5.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

François Marques presents innovative solutions for urban living by exploring practices like revegetation, urban farming, and bio-waste recovery in cities.

“Let's imagine the city of tomorrow!”

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François Marques presents innovative solutions for urban living by exploring practices like revegetation, urban farming, and bio-waste recovery in cities.

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Manon Turinadirector

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François Marques presents a vision for urban living in "Green City Life." The film examines how cities can integrate practices like revegetation, urban farming, and bio-waste recovery into their planning. It features various innovative solutions aimed at creating cleaner and greener environments. By focusing on the relationship between urban spaces and nature, the documentary encourages city planners and residents to consider sustainable living as a viable path for future urban development. The film runs for 85 minutes and was released in 2023.

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