Dia Mirza, Producers Guild join UN Climate Change roundtable on sustainable storytelling
The Producers Guild of India, PLUC (People Like Us Create) and UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) recently hosted a roundtable in Mumbai that brought together representatives from film studios, streaming platforms, production houses, government bodies and climate experts to discuss how India's entertainment industry can contribute to climate awareness. Held at Amazon's Mumbai office, the closed-door discussion was attended by Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change (UNFCCC), along with actor and producer Dia Mirza, representatives from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Reliance Entertainment, Dharma Productions, Prime Video India, Yash Raj Films, Junglee Pictures, Roy Kapur Films and several other industry stakeholders. The conversation focused on two key areas. Participants explored ways to integrate climate-related themes into mainstream films and series through relatable storytelling, while also discussing sustainable and circular production practices across ...