A new tongue in cheek environmental series Change, by African Renaissance Productions promises to excite, engage and entertain audiences into living greener more sustainable lives. The series is an investigation in how the world we live in is shaped through industry, consumption and our own personal decisions on a day to day basis.

The eight episode documentary series delves into the eclectic communities of the Western Cape and peels away at the social and economic strata to discover the true meaning of environmentalism. We follow an ensemble cast of over 80 people all citizens of the city of Cape Town, South Africa who take the viewer on a controversial path of exploration, uncovering the impact we have on our planet and how governments are failing when it comes to true social and environmental change for the better.

Earth is in peril, our multitude of addictions have lead our species down a road of uncertainty. Our addictions are the causes of unsustainable processes which have lead to the symptoms that plague our climate, our oceans and our land. Global climate change and environmental degradation are issues at the forefront of of argument and debate in modern times, we need to break the cycle of abuse, only through change and adaptation can we find the solutions to the insurmountable challenges we face on the horizon.

Cape Town is a microcosm of the global social and environmental challenges our society has to overcome so that our future and the future of generations have a world to cherish and experience. The city itself is a tapestry, painted with all the colours and breathtaking diversity it has to offer while featuring its eclectic populace, one of the most striking features of this show is the setting which has been filmed in an awe inspiring way that shows that it is truely one of the most beautiful cities in the world and it too is an omnipresent character throughout the journey. From coastline, to city streets we discover what people are doing to ensure that we survive and that humanity has a future.

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