NEW DELHI: Eminent British filmmaker Rob Stewart's film Revolution has won the Green award at the 2nd Voices from the Waters held in Sweden.
Commenting on the film which has already won more than 50 awards, the jury said: “The Green Award goes to Revolution, an inspiring film about humans’ destructive impact on the environment, which bereaves all life in the ocean a future. We get to follow Rob Stewart on his travel around the globe to try to find an answer on what that has to be done to save the planet. He meets environmental activists and visionaries and their fight is inspirational. Something has to be done and we have to engage our self in the ocean. Revolution is a strong story about an uncertain future, which with the tools of film, activates and moves us.”
A true life adventure following director Rob Stewart in the follow up to his smash hit Sharkwater, Revolution is an epic adventure into the evolution of life on earth and the revolution to save us.
Discovering that there is more in jeopardy than sharks, Stewart uncovers a grave secret threatening our own survival as a species, and embarks on a life-threatening adventure through four years and 15 countries into the greatest battle ever waged.
The film brings some of the most incredible wildlife spectacles ever recorded and audiences are brought face to face with sharks and cuddly lemurs, into the microscopic world of the pygmy seahorse, and on the hunt with the deadly flamboyant cuttlefish. From the coral reefs in Papua New Guinea to the rainforests in Madagascar, Stewart reveals that all of our actions are interconnected.
Through it all, Stewart’s journey of encouragement and hope meets activists and individuals all over the world that are winning the battle to save the ecosystems we depend on for survival.
Presenting the most important information on human survival and inspiring people all over the world to fight for life, Revolution is essential viewing for everyone. Startling, beautiful, and provocative, Revolution inspires audiences across the globe to start a revolution and change the world forever.
Revolution premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and has already gone on to win numerous awards, including the audience award for best documentary at the Atlantic Film Festival, most popular environmental film award at the Vancouver International Film Festival, the audience award at the Victoria Film Festival and the social justice award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
