Episode Synopsis "Prof Pat Brereton & Eco-Cinema"
In our first episode, Dr Colm Kearns speaks to Professor Pat Brereton of DCU's School of Communications about his research on the intersection between cinema and environmentalism. Professor Brereton discusses why he thinks cinema is important to raising eco-consciousness, where would-be environmental films can miss the mark in their messaging, and what he thinks the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic means for the climate crisis.