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Documentary Filmmaker, Producer & Presenter

Jack Harries is a documentary filmmaker, producer, and presenter. Over the past decade, Jack has built a career sharing films with a global audience. His work focuses on topics such as; mental health, forced migration and climate justice. 

In 2020 Jack co-founded Earthrise Studio; an impact-driven media company, that aims to tell stories for a new world.  Since its inception, Earthrise has produced award-winning original series such as ‘Seat At The Table' and 'The Breakdown', launched major impact campaigns, and collaborated with some of the world's most forward-thinking brands.

 

Jack is also an experienced public speaker and presenter, giving talks at global events and interviewing notable figures like David Attenborough, Jane Goodall, and Barack Obama. Ultimately, Jack's passion lies in telling human stories that connect to people's hearts and create meaningful impact.

Jack Harries Aged 30 Portrait
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The Do Lectures, 2017

The Stories We Tell 

One in four adults will experience a mental illness at some point each year in the UK alone. Jack speaks at The Do Lectures in Wales about his experience of depression and the relationship between mental health and social media.

Vevolution festival, 2018

On The Front Lines 

Climate change threatens us all. Even though, right now the terrible irony is that it's affecting those who have done the least to cause it.

In this talk from Vevolution festival 2018, Jack Harries shares three trips that have informed his views on climate change and what we can do to take action. 

BBC, 2019

Climate Change and Activism BBC

Jack Harries is interviewed by Victoria Darbyshire on BBC news about Extinction Rebellion and the use of non-violet direct action.

CNN, 2019

Climate Activists - The message is getting through.

Jack Harries speaks to Christiane Amanpour on CNN alongside climate lawyer Farhana Yamin about Extinction Rebellion protests and why civil resistance is so important to climate action.

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Interviews

COP 26 Glasgow, 2021

President Barack Obama

Jack Harries sits down with Barack Obama at COP26 in Glasgow to discuss the power of youth activism and the importance of a positive outcome at the annual climate conference. 

A Life On Our Planet, 2020

David Attenborough

Jack Harries interviews Sir David Attenborough ahead of his upcoming movie for Netflix; A Life On Our Planet.

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