A friend just texted this to me, and how true it is.
Building any company is hard. To the founders tackling businesses in insanely big but insanely entrenched spaces like chemicals, cold chain, cement, heavy industrial facilities, agricultural inputs, shipping: thank you.
When you think about it, if the first Columbo episode was aired in 1971 and the last in 2003, and they made no secret of the famous detective ageing, that means in the fictional world he got 32 years out of his car. That’s extraordinary. It was on its last legs in 1971!
Who in addition to Adam McKay (@GhostPanther) is using comedy as a climate communication tool?
Is there a @jonstewart or Samantha Bee (@iamsambee) or @Trevornoah of climate?
Someone shrewdly pointing out the lunacy of the business-as-usual status quo.
Laughs > anger
@codysimms@jasminecrowe Truth! We need an engine of creative, global empathy to inspire Humanity to solve complicated, climate problems. Sesame Street achieved this - bringing generations together around the globe to educate for the future. It’s not easy bein’ green, but it’s POSSIBLE!
Opening shot from the first episode of COLUMBO (1971)
Big camera move links the murderer and his victim
Director: Steven Spielberg
DP: Russell Metty (Touch of Evil, Spartacus)
#filmmaking#cinematography
the only reboot we actually need is columbo so people can have the catharsis of watching him arrest silicon valley creeps and pharma execs and investment bankers and the people on house hunters