Experiencing Interruptions?

A Conversation with Generation Z Students in South Bend, Indiana about Climate Change and the Future

This film is a student project from Indiana University South Bend that highlights how Generation Z is coming to terms with emergence into adulthood in parallel with major planetary changes and an uncertain future. It is a straightforward and honest film comprised of interwoven interviews, providing a snapshot of how young adults consider what it means to live in a world defined by issues like climate change, environmental disarray, and ecological damage on vast scales. It illuminates perspectives among students about what defines Generation Z, what world are they inheriting, and what futures are they imagining.

  • Mira Costello
    Director
  • Sarah Lynn
    Director
  • Zach Schrank
    Director
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Feature, Student
  • Runtime:
    52 minutes 2 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 2, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Indiana University South Bend
Director Biography - Mira Costello, Sarah Lynn, Zach Schrank

Mira Costello is from Munster, Indiana and recently completed her freshman year at Indiana University South Bend. She is majoring in Social Work with a minor in Labor Studies. She is a writer for the Preface student newspaper on the IUSB campus.

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