COP28: “Farming Forever”

COP28: “Farming Forever”

Short Film, Digital
10 mins, with cutdowns

Created for Farmers for Climate Action to take to COP28 in the UAE, Farming Forever showcases Australian farmers’ climate leadership in the face or extreme weather. The film premiered at the Australian Pavilion December 2023, and has gone on to win awards and play at film festivals world wide.

We are proud to showcase Aussie farmers like Jody, Kylie, Peter, and Caitlin, who are building on our agricultural traditions and leading the way with innovative solutions that boost productivity and resilience. These approaches bring fresh investment into our regions, ensuring our farms remain prosperous for generations to come.

Filmed in Barcaldine, Longreach, Toogoolawah in QLD, and Ulmarra in NSW with a crew of 3.

Farmers for Climate Action
Digital and Creative Director: Olivia Parsonson

Production Group
Executive Producer: Andrew Garrick
Director & Producer: Madelin Logan
DOP: James Gilligan
Editor: Henry Inglis

Awards

  • Winner Best Female Director Short Film for Madelin Logan – Cannes World Film Festival 2024
  • Winner Silver Branded Content, Education & Events for James Gilligan – Australian Cinematography Award 2024
  • Official Selection Short Film – Vision Splendid Film Festival 2024 (Winton)
  • Official Selection Documentary Short – Byron Bay Film Festival 2024
  • Official Selection Agriculture/Food Justice – Eugene Environmental Film Festival 2024
  • Semi-Finalist Short Film – Brisbane Indie Film Festival 2025