The Catastrophe Garden (2022)

It is a daring idea: to grow food from old mattresses in a desolate camp at the edge of a war zone.

The Catastrophe Garden (2022) poster

It is a daring idea: to grow food from old mattresses in a desolate camp at the edge of a war zone. When a refugee scientist meets two quirky professors, they must confront their own catastrophes - and make a garden grow. Short film now streaming on Waterbear.com.

Director: Dan Ashby
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date:
Cinematography: Ed Cartledge
Production: Smoke Trail Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en

Themes

Environmental Activism and Nature Threat, Botanical Wonders and the Plant World, Protecting the Environment and Planet Earth, Environmental Crisis and Defending Earth

Keywords

refugee camp, professor, garden, climate, climate change, jordan, environment, organic food, syria, inspiring, hydroponics, soil science, science knowledge, syrian civil war, short film

More Films by Director: Dan Ashby
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Catastrophe Garden about?
It is a daring idea: to grow food from old mattresses in a desolate camp at the edge of a war zone. When a refugee scientist meets two quirky professors, they must confront their own catastrophes - and make a garden grow. Short film now streaming on Waterbear.com.
Who directed The Catastrophe Garden?
The Catastrophe Garden was directed by Dan Ashby.
How long is The Catastrophe Garden?
The Catastrophe Garden has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is The Catastrophe Garden?
The Catastrophe Garden is a Documentary film.
Where was The Catastrophe Garden produced?
The Catastrophe Garden was produced in United Kingdom.
What are the themes of The Catastrophe Garden?
The themes of The Catastrophe Garden include: Environmental Activism and Nature Threat, Botanical Wonders and the Plant World, Protecting the Environment and Planet Earth, Environmental Crisis and Defending Earth.