Seeding Change

Name: Seeding Change
Director: Richard Yelland
Released: 2020

Richard Yelland 2020

20 years ago, a young group of social entrepreneurs joined a movement to change the world through the pursuit of an alternative economic model and practice of conscious commerce. Seeding Change: The Power of Conscious Commerce is about “triple bottom line” businesses that consider the social, environmental and financial impacts of their companies and address some of today’s most challenging issues. Seeding Change is an award-winning documentary empowering viewers to be part of the solution by voting with their dollars and supporting the brands and products that align with their values.

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Running Time:

51 min.

Spoken Languages:

English, Portuguese

Subtitles:

English

Directors:

Richard Yelland

Producers:

Richard Yelland

Production Companies:

Curtis Birch, Inc

Press

Whole Foods Magazine

Documentary Highlights How Businesses, Consumers Can Affect Climate Change
The Sandspur

" The film emphasizes the need to support sustainable businesses through images of environmental destruction, paired with shocking statistics about climate degradation..."

Lily Dennee

Festival Participation

Impact Docs Awards
Winner: Award of Excellence
Social Change
Impact Doc Awards
Winner: Award of Excellence
Documentary
Awareness Festival - 2020
Grand Jury Prize
Wild & Scenic Film Festival - 2021
Paris Lift-Off Film Festival - 2020
Los Angeles Lift-Off Film Festival - 2020
Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival - 2020

Supplemental Challenge Package

Table of Contents:
1. Words & Concepts A Seeding Change terms sheet
2. What can/will you do to help drive forward progress?
3. What are you passionate about?
4. If you started a company to solve a problem what
would it be and what problem would you set out to solve?
5. Quiz Seeding Change

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