Selling Extinction

About This Movie

Selling Extinction is a thought-provoking documentary that dives into the complexities of the capitalist approach to environmentalism, particularly through the lens of the Green New Deal. The film captures the tension of the Extinction Rebellion protests in London, presenting a raw atmosphere that feels quite urgent. The pacing is brisk, keeping viewers engaged while tackling heavy themes of corporate influence on climate action. The visuals are striking, often relying on real-life footage from protests that lend an authenticity to its narrative. This isn’t a polished, mainstream documentary; it’s more like a rallying cry for awareness, giving a voice to those frustrated with the status quo. It leaves you pondering the effectiveness of these movements and the role of capitalism in addressing climate change.

Engaging exploration of capitalism and climate action.Real protest footage adds an authentic touch.Provokes thought on corporate influence in environmentalism.