SUPPORT VOICE FOR THE VOICELESS - This can be Your LEGACY
The Arctic is vanishing. What happens here will define the future of our planet. Voices for the Voiceless is more than just a documentary—it is a global movement to protect the Arctic, to awaken the world, and to inspire urgent climate action before it’s too late. But we cannot do this alone.
We are crowdfunding $68,000 to bring this groundbreaking film to life. Every contribution, from $50 to $25,000, brings us closer to making an impact that will be heard in the halls of governments, corporate boardrooms, and homes across the world. Your support will help fund essential production costs, supporting two NextGen production crews, post-production, and a global outreach campaign to ensure this urgent message reaches millions.
Why this FILM is IMPORTANT?
This is the Arctic’s last stand—and through the eyes of 14-year-old pianist Hillary O’Sullivan, the wisdom of legendary oceanographer Sylvia Earle, and the passion of 100 changemakers, this film will inspire the world to preserve a habitable planet for future generations before it’s too late.
This film will bear witness to polar bears at the edge, waiting for ice that will never return.
This film will document glaciers collapsing into the sea—a planet breaking apart in real-time.
This film amplifies the voices of Indigenous leaders, whose way of life is vanishing.
This film will demand Action, delivering The Arctic Resolution to the world.
This is not just a film. This is a Mission to preserve a habitable planet for our Future loved ones.
Be Part of the Movement – Choose Your Perk
Every voice matters. JOIN US - Be the Voice for the Voiceless. The time is NOW.
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Contribute any Amount - Every Dollar makes a Difference. For $50 above, you get an Ocean Geographic E subscription value at $20. Or pick one of the below:
$100 – Be the first to watch the film’s exclusive digital premiere.+ acknowledgment on the movie website + receive a limited edition postcard from the expedition.
$500 – Above + invitation to the special in-person premiere, autographed poster of the film plus the official limited edition expedition pin.
$1,000 – Above + your name acknowledged in the film’s end credits + official expedition beanie + your name on the official media board.
$5,000 – Above + Become a Supporting Producer, with a special mention in the film credits.
$10,800 – Above + receive an official expedition jacket + your name called out in a LIVE broadcast from the Arctic.
$23,888 – Credit as Executive Producer, with a front-row seat at the premiere, private briefings with the filmmakers, and exclusive behind-the-scenes access (only 1)
This Is Your Legacy
This is your chance to be part of history. Your support will not just fund a film, but ignite a movement—one that demands action for the Arctic, for the animals that cannot speak, and for the future generations that deserve a habitable planet.
The ice is melting. The clock is ticking. The time for action is now.
GIVE YOUR VOICE TO THE VOICELESS.
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Meet the Principal Cast - A League of Extraordinary Climate Advocates
Dr. Sylvia Earle – Time’s First “Hero for the Planet”
An icon of ocean conservation, Dr. Sylvia Earle has spent over 7,000 hours underwater, exploring Earth’s last wild frontiers. As a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence and the first female chief scientist of NOAA, she has spent her life protecting the blue heart of our planet. At 90 years old, she is more determined than ever to secure full protection for the Arctic. She believes that without urgent action, humanity’s fate is sealed.
Michael AW – The Visionary Storyteller Behind the Mission
A multi-award-winning wildlife photographer, filmmaker, and ocean advocate, Michael AW is no stranger to epic environmental storytelling. In 2000, he produced "24 Hours Beneath the Rainbow Sea" in the Maldives—a groundbreaking National Geographic documentary. His latest film, "2099: Power in Us," follows 110 changemakers on a mission to the Antarctic, crafting resolutions for Global Net Zero by 2035. Michael has led four flag polar expeditions for the Explorer Club, documented the climate crisis firsthand, and won over 68 international awards for his work. As the Project Director of BIG ACE, Michael AW brings his expertise to turn this expedition into a cinematic movement—one that will resonate with audiences and decision-makers worldwide.
Craig Leeson – The Powerhouse Filmmaker (A Plastic Ocean, The Last Glaciers)
Craig Leeson, the award-winning director of "A Plastic Ocean" and "The Last Glaciers," joins this expedition to continue his mission: exposing the biggest environmental threats of our time. His previous work has changed global policy on plastic pollution, and now, with "Voices for the Voiceless," he is determined to do the same for the Arctic.
David Doubilet & Jennifer Hayes – National Geographic’s Legendary Visual Storytellers
With over 75 stories published in National Geographic, David Doubilet is the most celebrated underwater photographer in history. Together with Jennifer Hayes, an aquatic ecologist and photojournalist, this duo will capture the haunting beauty and devastation of the Arctic like never before. Their images will serve as powerful evidence of a world disappearing before our eyes.
Esther An – Corporate Sustainability Pioneer, City Developments Limited (CDL)
As Chief Sustainability Officer at City Developments Limited (CDL), Esther An has been a trailblazer in corporate environmental responsibility. Under her leadership, CDL became the first Singaporean company to issue a green bond and a global leader in sustainable business practices.
Sharon Kwok – Conservationist, Actress & Ocean Advocate
Sharon Kwok, a Women Divers Hall of Fame inductee and passionate wildlife conservationist has spent years fighting for marine protection in Asia. With a background in both media and environmental advocacy, she is a key voice in mobilizing audiences for climate action.
Professor David Holland – The Arctic Scientist Who Knows What’s Coming
A leading expert in polar climate science from New York University, Professor Holland has spent decades studying the Arctic’s melting glaciers and rising sea levels. His research informs global climate models, providing indisputable evidence of why we must act now.
Dan Laffoley – The Voice of the IUCN & Global Conservation Expert
A key figure in global conservation policy, Dan Laffoley of IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) has been instrumental in shaping marine protection efforts worldwide. His expertise will be crucial in turning scientific findings into actionable policies.
Hillary Yifei O’Sullivan – the Girl and Her Piano
Hillary is a 12-time award-winning classical pianist and recently received the prestigious Best Classical Award and the Gold Award at the WPTA International Competition 2024. In 2023, Hillary joined Ocean Geographic’s Antarctic Climate Expedition as the youngest Key Opinion Ambassador. She played a significant role in conveying the urgent message of climate change through music and photography, including performing the original music score “Rhapsody of a Changing Antarctic.” In October 2023, she had the honour of performing “Rhapsody” in the presence of the King of Bhutan at a remote highland village located 4,000 meters above sea level. Her experiences were documented in a short film titled “The Girl and Her Piano,” which explores her thoughts on the pressing challenge of climate change.
