The Revolution Generation

Name: The Revolution Generation
Director: Josh Tickell,Rebecca Tickell
Released: 2021

Josh Tickell Rebecca Tickell 2021

“The Revolution Generation” is a captivating documentary by Josh & Rebecca Tickell on the politically independent and diverse Millennial generation, comprising 80 million people in the US (born 1978-2000). It dispels misconceptions and highlights their pivotal role in combating climate change. The film explores generational cycles and the impact of previous generations like the WWII Generation, Baby Boomers, and Gen X. Millennials stand out as creators of social tech, anti-corporate crusaders, and highly empathetic individuals. Can they secure voting rights, equality, and the planet’s safety? This kinetic documentary offers insights into their activism and commitment to saving the earth.

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Running Time:

80 min.

Spoken Languages:

English

Directors:

Josh Tickell Rebecca Tickell

Producers:

Josh & Rebecca Tickell

Cinematographers:

Simon Balderas

Editors:

Anthony Ellison

Production Companies:

Big Picture Ranch, Sustainable Films, Social Construct Films

Press

Santa Barbara Independent

“Politically powerful. A deeply reported, stereotype-slaying film about generational cycles.”

Matt Kettmann
Cinema Daily US

“A fascinating mosaic of the change-makers that belong to this questioned generation.”

Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi

Festival Participation

DOC LA - 2021
Best Screenwriting
DOC LA - 2021
Best Producer
DOC LA - 2021
Humanitarian Award

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