Wind of Change
Director Julia Dahr
Countries Kenya, Norway
Duration 39 min
Synopsis
Wind of Change is a warm story about family life in Africa and the impacts of climate change. For generations the Kisilu family have been self-reliant; growing their own food and making their own money. But as the effects of climate change become more apparent, the family can no longer put their trust in the rain. Through beautiful images and Kisilu’s, the family father, own video diary we are brought close to him and his family in their fight against the challenges of increased drought and heavy winds. We get to share their dreams for a brighter future, their moments of joy and happiness, and Kisilu’s inspiring motivation and fighting spirit to make the best out of the situation.
Wind of Change is a warm story about family life in Africa and the impacts of climate change. For generations the Kisilu family have been self-reliant; growing their own food and making their own money. But as the effects of climate change become more apparent, the family can no longer put their trust in the rain. Through beautiful images and Kisilu’s, the family father, own video diary we are brought close to him and his family in their fight against the challenges of increased drought and heavy winds. We get to share their dreams for a brighter future, their moments of joy and happiness, and Kisilu’s inspiring motivation and fighting spirit to make the best out of the situation.