About the Film
About the Film
Is climate change a scientific problem? An engineering problem? A psychological problem? All that, and more? COMFORT ZONE takes an in-depth look at what happens when global climate issues come to our backyards. The specific setting is Upstate New York, but the effects, both subtle and profound, illustrate the kinds of effects that can happen anywhere. Three residents of upstate New York—Kate, Dave and Sean—tackle this question each in a different way, and for different reasons. Kate worries that her children will grow up in…
Frequently Asked Questions
What is COMFORT ZONE about? COMFORT ZONE shows us what climate change means in our own backyards, in a country that is a heavy producer of greenhouse gasses, and a region where people might welcome a little warmth. It is the consciousness-changing story of three ordinary Americans confronting what climate change means for us — scientifically, economically and personally — when the problem challenges our very sense of who we are. Honest, revealing, and often funny, the film gets us thinking and debating. Is this…
Credits
PRODUCED AND DIRECTED BY David S. Danesh Sean P. Donnelly Kate Kressmann-Kehoe EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Alison E. Barry Roger Saillant EDITED BY David S. Danesh Sean P. Donnelly Kate Kressmann-Kehoe Morgan Nichols ADDITIONAL EDITING Tal Golan ADDITIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY Morgan Nichols Gillian Hawley Ben Slomovic Will Yurman Amylouise Donnelly Benjamin Schultz ORIGINAL MUSIC Andy Ryckaert / Webmixx ADDITIONAL MUSIC Jamie Cowperthwait VIOLIN Anna Clement ANIMATION Sean P. Donnelly CHARACTER DESIGN Mike Boas ILLUSTRATION & RIPPLE ANIMATION Logan…