PANELS & Q&As

Jane Fonda hosts a panel with the team behind the documentary YOUTH v GOV: Christi Cooper (Director, Writer, and Producer) Phil Gregory (Lead Counsel) Olivia Ahnemann (Producer) Levi Draheim (Plaintiff)

Fire Drill Friday Movie Nights are a Jane Fonda and Greenpeace community event. Get involved at firedrillfridays.com/movienight #JaneFonda#FireDrillFridays#YOUTHvGOV

YOUTH v GOV was the Opening Night film at the 2021 DC Environmental Film Festival (March 18-29, 2021). The film was followed by a Q&A with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (RI), Reverend Lennox Yearwood (Hip Hop Caucus), Director Christi Cooper, Julia Olson (Our Children's Trust), and moderated by Vic Barrett (Juliana Plaintiff).

 

Exclusive Q&A with Director Christi Cooper and subjects from the film: Julia Olson (lead counsel for Juliana vs. United States, ED of Our Children's Trust); Kelsey Juliana (Juliana plaintiff); Xiuhtezcatl Martinez (Juliana plaintiff); Vic Barrett (Juliana plaintiff); Levi Draheim (Juliana plaintiff).

On April 22, 2021, Youth v Gov was screened for Earth Day at the Utah Film Center in partnership with KUER and RadioWest as part of their monthly Through the Lens film and discussion series. Post-film discussion with Moderator: Doug Fabrizio, host of RadioWest.

Guests: Christi Cooper, Director, Olivia Ahnemann, Producer, Julia Olson, Our Children’s Trust lead counsel, Nathan Baring, Plaintiff.

 

SENATOR MARKEY OPENING REMARKS for the 2021 DC Environmental Film Festival. YOUTH v GOV was the Opening Night Film. We are so thankful for the support that Senator Markey has shown the 21 Juliana plaintiffs and the film.

Q&A panel following festival screening with Director Christi Cooper, co-lead counsel on Juliana vs. United States Phil Gregory, Juliana plaintiff Nathan Baring; moderated by Brad Forder - director of DC Environmental Film Festival.

 

As part of the Cleveland International Film Festival, YOUTH v GOV was screened as part of the FilmSlam Streams event. Eric Siler | Moderator | CIFF Christi Cooper | Director Jayden Foytlin | Subject Levi Draheim | Subject Olivia Ahnemann | Producer

Recorded Q&A with YOUTH V GOV director Christi Cooper, attorney Andrea Rodgers, and community organizer and plaintiff Kiran Oommen from the 47th Seattle International Film Festival (April 8-18, 2021). Moderated by SIFF Programmer Dustin Kaspar.

 

Join the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes and Northeast Ohio Sierra Club for a virtual panel discussion with the producer/director Christi Cooper, lead counsel Phil Gregory, and plaintiff Nathan Baring from the film YOUTH v GOV.

People-Powered Planet podcast with Director Christi Cooper and plaintiff Sahara Valentine.

 

We had a chance to speak with Director Christi Cooper about her Documentary "Youth V Gov" at the Bentonville Film Festival. This documentary received a honorary mention, in Documentary Feature. Youth V Gov is the story of America’s youngest citizens taking on the world’s most powerful government.

Filmmaker Christi Cooper sits down with Selig Film News at the 2021 Bentonville Film Festival to talk about her feature doc YOUTH V GOV. Gadi Elkon and Christi talk about the making of the feature doc, it's festival run and what it means to screen at BFF.

 

Legendary environmentalist James Gustave Speth presents a devastating, play-by-play account of the federal government's leading role in bringing about today's climate crisis in They Knew: The US Federal Government's Fifty-Year Role in Causing the Climate Crisis. Speth appears in conversation with Christi Cooper, director of Youth v. Gov a new documentary film about Juliana v. United States. To order a copy of THEY KNEW from Northshire Bookstore, click here: https://www.northshire.com/book/97802...

DocLands Film Festival 2021 presents a conversation with 'Youth v Gov.' Director Christi Cooper, Producer Olivia Ahnemann and Film Subjects Nathan Baring and Jacob Lebel with CFI Director of Education Joanne Parsont.

 

Recorded Q&A with YOUTH V GOV director Christi Cooper, attorney Andrea Rodgers, and community organizer Kiran Oommen from the 47th Seattle International Film Festival (April 8-18, 2021). Moderated by SIFF Programmer Dustin Kaspar.

As part of the Cleveland International Film Festival FilmSlam, Eric Siler (Moderator | CIFF) interviewed Christi Cooper (Director), Jayden Foytlin (Plaintiff), Levi Draheim (Plaintiff), and Olivia Ahnemann (Produce)

 

A conversation with director Christi Cooper, producer Olivia Ahnemann, and youth plaintiffs in the Youth v. Gov case Miko Vergun and Jayden Foytlin, moderated by RiverRun's Program Manager Mary Dossinger.