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13. Denmark: Climate Change Miniseries 'Families Like Ours'

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Sat Jan 4, 2025, 03:17 PM

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https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/thomas-vinterberg-climate-change-series-families-like-ours-1235988668/

Thomas Vinterberg on Avoiding “Disaster Film Cliches” in Climate Change Miniseries ‘Families Like Ours’
In the news series from the director of 'Another Round,' rising sea levels force the entire country of Denmark to evacuate, becoming refugees.

BY SCOTT ROXBOROUGH
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 1:00AM

More than a decade later, that “thought experiment” led to Families Like Ours. The miniseries, which premieres at the Venice Film Festival before heading to TIFF, imagines a near future where rising sea levels force the government of Denmark to evacuate. The entire country. Turning its six million inhabitants into refugees, forced to seek shelter in whichever countries will have them.

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Toldyaso #490643: climate-driven sea level rise will overwhelm major oil ports, study shows [View all] cbabe Jan 4 OP

Irony on steroids malaise Jan 4 #1

Billionaires made their money destroying the world. Irish_Dem Jan 4 #2

That gap in reasoning has always baffled me... Hugin Jan 4 #4

The addiction to money and power overrides everything else. Irish_Dem Jan 4 #11

Space colonies? ananda Jan 4 #10

1 metre of sea level rise is now inevitable within a century or so and could come as early as 2070 if ice sheets Celerity Jan 4 #3

Alberta oil town burned. Then they doubled down on more oil exports. Where will cbabe Jan 4 #5

Faster than that.... FirstLight Jan 4 #6

I was only quoting the OP article Celerity Jan 4 #7

Yeah, I think the scientists have always used the LONGEST time duration to quote to the public FirstLight Jan 4 #9

A23a is on the move canetoad Jan 4 #8

Half of the Netherlands is already under sea level DFW Jan 4 #12

Denmark: Climate Change Miniseries 'Families Like Ours' cbabe Jan 4 #13

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