In 2018, intense protests against deforestation in Hambach Forest drew thousands of activists fighting for environmental justice in Germany.
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In 2018, intense protests against deforestation in Hambach Forest drew thousands of activists fighting for environmental justice in Germany.
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Hambach Forest in Germany became a battleground for climate activism in the fall of 2018, as protests erupted against deforestation. Film student Steffen Meyn documented the intense struggles faced by activists fighting for environmental justice over two years. His footage captures the emotional toll and sacrifices made by those involved. Tragically, Meyn died in an accident during the project, adding a personal layer to the narrative of activism amid a climate crisis.
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Why Watch
- See the intense protests in Hambach Forest, Germany.
- Meet activists fighting against deforestation.
- Find out about the personal story of Steffen Meyn.
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- Steffen Meyn documented the Hambach Forest protests for two years.
- Meyn's fatal accident occurred during the filming of the documentary.
- The film focuses on climate activism that intensified in 2018.
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What event in 2018 sparked climate activism in Germany?
In the fall of 2018, Hambach Forest in Germany became a focal point for climate activism marked by intense protests against deforestation.
Who documented the protests at Hambach Forest?
Film student Steffen Meyn documented the protests and the struggles faced by activists over a period of two years.
What happened to Steffen Meyn during the project?
Steffen Meyn suffered a fatal accident during the project, adding a personal dimension to his collected footage.
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