I Am Greta Explained

I Am Greta
Director:Nathan Grossman
Starring:Greta Thunberg
Cinematography:Nathan Grossman
Runtime:97 minutes[1]
Gross:$313,963[2]

I Am Greta is a 2020 internationally co-produced documentary film directed by Nathan Grossman, following climate change activist Greta Thunberg. The film had its world premiere at the 77th Venice International Film Festival on 3 September 2020, and was released on Hulu on 13 November 2020.

Production

In December 2019, it was announced Nathan Grossman would direct the film documenting Greta Thunberg, with Hulu distributing.[3]

Release

I Am Greta had its world premiere at the 77th Venice International Film Festival on 3 September 2020.[4] It also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2020[5] [6] and at the Filmfest Hamburg on 3 October 2020.[7] The film was released in the United Kingdom and Germany on 16 October 2020 by Dogwoof and Filmwelt.[8] It was released in the United States on 13 November 2020.[9]

Reception

On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of based on reviews, with an average rating of . The website's critics consensus reads, "Audiences might not learn anything new from I Am Greta, but its stirring chronicle of the young activist's efforts is inspiring."[10] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 69 out of 100, based on 20 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[11]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Greta. 21 July 2020. Venice Film Festival. 1 August 2020.
  2. Web site: I Am Greta (2020) . The Numbers. Nash Information Services . 7 January 2020.
  3. Web site: Greta Thunberg Documentary Set At Hulu, Chronicling Climate Activist's Global Rise. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie. Andreeva. 16 December 2019. 1 August 2020.
  4. Web site: Venice Film Festival 2020: Competition Light On Studios, Strong On Global Arthouse & Women Directors – Full List. Deadline Hollywood. Nancy. Tartaglione. July 28, 2020. August 1, 2020.
  5. Web site: I Am Greta. Toronto International Film Festival. 5 September 2020.
  6. Web site: Toronto Sets Talks With Halle Berry, Claire Denis & Barry Jenkins; Adds David Oyelowo, Matthew Heineman Films. Deadline Hollywood. Tom. Grater. 25 August 2020. 5 September 2020.
  7. Web site: I am Greta on Filmfest Hamburg. Filmfest Hamburg. 2 October 2020. 1 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210201204217/https://www.filmfesthamburg.de/de/programm/Film/35261/I_Am_Greta. dead.
  8. Web site: Ravindran. Manori. 2020-09-04. Greta Thunberg Hulu Doc Gets European, North American Theatrical Release (EXCLUSIVE). 2020-09-12. Variety. en.
  9. Web site: Hersko. Tyler. 'I Am Greta' Trailer: Hulu Doc Follows Young Climate Change Activist. IndieWire. 10 September 2020. 11 September 2020.
  10. Web site: I Am Greta (2020). Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. .
  11. Web site: I Am Greta Reviews . . 5 December 2020.