pressure film pressure controversial short film produced global warming campaign written directed intended cinema television advertisements pressure composed scenes variety people day situations blown pieces failing sufficiently enthusiastic campaign reduce emissions film makers said viewed pressure funny satirical tongue cheek little film style south_park release guardian described attention grabbing pretty edgy film withdrawn public circulation day released negative publicity charities backed film stated absolutely appalled seeing corporate strategic partners withdrew partnership called film blood display drawn anger critics embarrassment supporters background production film attempt challenge pressure attitude displayed governments individuals taking real action climate change highlighted urgency action claims carbon dioxide emissions years order avoid disaster real people killed climate change annually global campaign director explained climate change increasingly threatening talked media wanted find way bring critical issue headlines making people laugh delighted agreed write short film campaign film shot location london borough according film professionals actors extras provided services cost synopsis minute film consists series short scenes groups people asked interested participating project reduce carbon emissions failing enthusiasm cause blown pieces scene bright played tells class campaign asks reduce carbon asks students planning participate raise hands children teacher fine absolutely fine choice pressure shifts papers desk reveal red presses children want participate explode covering screaming classmates blood body parts blood teacher goes explain night horrified charges second scene shows group white collar workers office meeting office manager similarly explains purpose campaign asks participating raise hands raise hands manager pressure participate handed assistant uses blow workers appalled workers gore scene set football pitch team training coach played asks players explain campaign team participating describe range energy saving measures implemented team fans coach remains remarking campaign distract football player tells pressure produces blows unlike witnesses depicted previous scenes team surprised away resume training brief interlude explains campaign accompanied music final scene actress gillian_anderson finishing voice interlude seen sound engineer asks planning cut carbon anderson remarks thought providing recording sufficient contribution sound engineer repeats film pressure anderson picking leave film ends shot anderson remains sliding sound booth window text cut carbon pressure reception release pressure provoked immediate negative reaction media resulting controversy widely referred daily_telegraph wrote film ugly propaganda movie pressure environmental movement revealed wicked beneath gentle website described gets spectator commented intended humorous aspect film writing joke blowing bits flesh terrified people human beings acceptable joke assume best indifference worst profound human condition american writer lamented film website wrote climate crow kind hurts reinforcing people minds series notions control touch mention wall completely sense humor added question like cast shadow time efforts working global warming subsequently withdrew partner daily asked film environmental organisation stated organisation committed non violence think imagine views material time people promoting material climate think tanks funded corporations known lobbying climate change legislation environmental groups contacted comment film independent wrote tried pull film youtube critics posted proves curtis try critics campaign turns critics embrace film demonstrating exactly find climate obsessed lobby know kicked ball net film generated huge reaction comment guardian read suggest people disagree deserve die incredibly stupid imagine christian group muslims disagree outrage deserved guardian key collaborator campaign launch got exclusive rights film responded criticism stating film somewhat imaginative attempt challenge public climate change statement originally ended highly unusually attempts communicate subject funny later later report newspaper said film intended tongue cheek spoof created huge global coverage print web report said people found film hilarious predictable climate furious reactions report went describe reflective responses focused effective communication psychology satire ways engaging audiences climate change withdrawal originally planned shown cinema television advertisements removed film website youtube later october friday october placed notice website saying people found resulting film extremely funny unfortunately didn anybody offended trying new creative ways getting people action climate change unfortunately instance missed mark live learn criticised non apology apology opinion piece new_york_times spokesman denied withdrawal planned beginning order generate publicity removing video youtube issued statement won making attempt censor remove versions currently circulation internet monday october director issued second comprehensive apology stating sorry corporate sponsors delivery partners board members implicated situation despite having involvement film production release charity schools programme approved decision withdraw film stated job encourage decisions class level reduce carbon emissions evidence shows children deeply concerned climate change impacts developing world lot work think campaign important moment film seen clear inappropriate wake film withdrawal admitted attempt draw attention cause lowering emissions curtis said try funny subject obviously risky hope people don like little film think big issue try withdrawal sponsors sponsors withdrew support result pressure film director communications issued statement saying strongly condemn pressure video conceived produced released entirely knowledge involvement sony cutting ties result taken decision time removed list sponsors removed list media partners time spokesman partner refused group independent organisation don ask editorial control content campaigns collaborating october day action broke current future relations press release said respect previous work encourage companies schools churches voluntarily cut carbon emissions seeing video informed longer remain partners october initiative maintains absolute commitment word deed
No Pressure (film)