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Join Telegram ChannelIn a groundbreaking move towards promoting environmental awareness through the lens of cinema, the All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF), India’s largest platform dedicated to environmental cinema, has proudly appointed two stellar actors, Sayani Gupta and Shriya Pilgaonkar, as its Goodwill Ambassadors. This strategic collaboration brings together the influential public personas of these acclaimed artists with their shared commitment to environmental causes, creating a dynamic force for positive change.
Shriya Pilgaonkar, known for her outstanding performances in both mainstream cinema and the digital realm, has been making waves not only for her acting prowess but also for her deep-rooted advocacy for various social and environmental issues. Meanwhile, Sayani Gupta, recognized for her exceptional talent and unique voice, has become a prominent advocate for causes close to her heart. Both actors, with their versatile skills and passionate engagement with societal issues, are poised to play pivotal roles in amplifying ALT EFF’s mission of fostering environmental consciousness through the powerful medium of film.
ALT EFF, an annual event that stands as a beacon for impactful storytelling centered around environmental themes, is elated to welcome Sayani Gupta and Shriya Pilgaonkar into the fold. Shriya’s commitment to environmental causes extends beyond words; she has actively channeled her passion into creative work. As a co-producer and co-director of the short film “Panchgavya,” Shriya explores the profound impact of the environment on stray, grazing cows. The film not only showcases her dedication to environmental issues but also underscores her ability to utilize her craft for positive change.
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In their roles as Goodwill Ambassadors, Sayani and Shriya will bring their voices and influence to the forefront, championing the festival’s objectives and encouraging a broader audience to engage with the crucial environmental narratives presented through cinema. ALT EFF aims to leverage the universal language of film to inspire, educate, and mobilize individuals towards sustainable practices and a heightened sense of environmental responsibility.
Shriya Pilgaonkar expressed her enthusiasm about joining forces with ALT EFF, stating, “I am honored to be a part of ALT EFF as a Goodwill Ambassador. Cinema has the power to transcend boundaries and connect with people on a deep emotional level. Through the medium of film, we can bring attention to the urgent environmental issues we face today and inspire positive action. I am excited to contribute to this important cause and look forward to the impact we can create together.”
Echoing Shriya’s sentiments, Sayani Gupta shared her excitement about the partnership, saying, “I am thrilled to be associated with ALT EFF as its Goodwill Ambassador. Environmental issues are at the forefront of global concerns, and cinema has the power to create meaningful conversations and inspire action. I look forward to leveraging this platform to contribute towards raising awareness and fostering a sense of responsibility towards our environment.”
The collaboration between ALT EFF and these distinguished actors not only underscores the festival’s commitment to driving change but also emphasizes the crucial role that the entertainment industry can play in shaping conversations around environmental sustainability. With the cinematic medium as a powerful tool, Sayani Gupta and Shriya Pilgaonkar are set to leave an indelible mark, inspiring audiences to reflect on their environmental footprint and take proactive steps towards a more sustainable future.
As the Goodwill Ambassadors embark on this impactful journey with ALT EFF, audiences can anticipate a convergence of art, advocacy, and environmental consciousness, creating a unique space where cinema becomes a catalyst for positive environmental action. Together, Sayani Gupta and Shriya Pilgaonkar are poised to make a lasting impact, bridging the gap between entertainment and environmental responsibility at India’s premier environmental film festival.
