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Don Cheadle Champions Climate Justice Heroes
20 Mar
Summary
- Don Cheadle exec produces 'Vs. Goliath' focusing on climate justice.
- The series highlights working-class communities battling the fossil fuel industry.
- 'Vs. Goliath' won awards at SeriesFest for its unscripted pilot.
Actor Don Cheadle is now an executive producer for the documentary series 'Vs. Goliath,' collaborating with The Solutions Project, a non-profit focused on climate justice.
The series, which recently premiered at SeriesFest in Denver and is now debuting its third episode at the DC Environmental Film Festival, explores stories of individuals from working-class communities. These individuals are shown taking courageous stands against the fossil fuel industry.
'Vs. Goliath' has already garnered critical acclaim, securing the Best Unscripted Pilot Award and the Audience Award for Best Unscripted Pilot at SeriesFest. It has also been selected for other notable film festivals.
Cheadle stated that the climate crisis is fundamentally about justice and courage, highlighting the series' commitment to showcasing communities fighting against fossil fuel pollution. The production team emphasized their goal to spotlight environmental justice movement heroes and amplify their stories, with Cheadle's involvement bringing significant visibility to this work.
