YOUTH v GOV is the story of America’s youth taking on the world’s most powerful government. Armed with a wealth of evidence, twenty-one courageous leaders file a ground-breaking lawsuit against the U.S. government, asserting it has willfully acted over six decades to create the climate crisis, thus endangering their constitutional rights to life, liberty, and property. If these young people are successful, they will not only make history, they will change the future.
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and are edited for length and clarity, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Heartland Film.
Public Film Contact
Güzin Kar
guezinkar@gmx.net
- Year2020
- Runtime110 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereNot applicable
- RatingSuitable for All Ages
- DirectorChristi Cooper
- ScreenwriterChristi Cooper, Lyman Smith (Additional Writing by)
- ProducerOlivia Ahnemann
- Executive ProducerJody Allen, Rocky Collins, Ruth Johnston, Jannat Gargi, Linda A. Cornfield, David J. Cornfield, Heather Smith, Tiffany Schauer
- CastJulia Olson, Kelsey Juliana, Vic Barrett, Jayden Foytlin, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
YOUTH v GOV is the story of America’s youth taking on the world’s most powerful government. Armed with a wealth of evidence, twenty-one courageous leaders file a ground-breaking lawsuit against the U.S. government, asserting it has willfully acted over six decades to create the climate crisis, thus endangering their constitutional rights to life, liberty, and property. If these young people are successful, they will not only make history, they will change the future.
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and are edited for length and clarity, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Heartland Film.
Public Film Contact
Güzin Kar
guezinkar@gmx.net
- Year2020
- Runtime110 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereNot applicable
- RatingSuitable for All Ages
- DirectorChristi Cooper
- ScreenwriterChristi Cooper, Lyman Smith (Additional Writing by)
- ProducerOlivia Ahnemann
- Executive ProducerJody Allen, Rocky Collins, Ruth Johnston, Jannat Gargi, Linda A. Cornfield, David J. Cornfield, Heather Smith, Tiffany Schauer
- CastJulia Olson, Kelsey Juliana, Vic Barrett, Jayden Foytlin, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
