Directors: Cyril Dion, Mélanie Laurent Producer: Bruno Levy
Description:
In 2012, Nature published a study led by more than twenty researchers from the top scientific institutions in the world predicting that humankind could disappear between 2040 and 2100. It also said that it could be avoided by drastically changing our way of life and take appropriate measures. French actress and director Mélanie Laurent (Inglorious Basterds) and activist Cyril Dion decided to travel the world in search of solutions that can help save the next generations. The result is Tomorrow, an inspiring documentary that presents concrete solutions implemented throughout the world by hundred of communities.
Biography: Mélanie Laurent has participated in more than forty feature films, among which Quentin Tarantino's Inglorious Bastards, Philippe Lioret's Je vais bien ne t'en fais pas (for which she was awarded a César (the French Oscar) for best young actress), Radu Mihaileanu's Le Concert, Roselyn Bosch's La Rafle, Billie August's Night Train To Lisbon, Mike Mills's Beginners. She shot four movies, two short films and two full-length feature films. Her second, Respire, adapted from the novel by Anne-Sophie Brasme was featured in 2014 and presented at the Semaine de la Critique at the Cannes film festival..
Cyril Dion became project manager for the Hommes de Paroles foundation. He took part in organizing the Israeli-Palestinian congress in Caux in 2003, then the 1st and 2nd Imams and Rabis World Congress in Bruxelles and Sevilla in 2005 and 2006. In 2007, with Pierre Rabhi and some friends, he founded the Colibris movement which he ran until July 2013. Up to this day, he is still its spokesman and a member of the board council. Meanwhile, he is co-founder of the Kaizen magazine and the Domaine du Possible series for Actes Sud (a French publisher). In 2010, he was a producer executive with Colibris for Solutions locales pour un désordre global (Local solutions for a global disorder) by Colline Serreau.