The new film captures the Icelandic music icon's passionate climate activism Björk previewed her new ‘Cornucopia’ film at Climate Week yesterday (September 27), outlining its core environmental message. READ MORE: Björk: “First you create a universe with sound, then you move into it” The Icelandic music icon is the creative director of the film, which is currently in post-production, according to Deadline . Filmed live in Lisbon, Portugal from the European leg of her ‘Cornucopia’ world tour , the movie captures Björk’s climate crisis activism.
In a statement to the publication structured in the form of a poem, the singer shared the significance of the project. “It is an emergency, in order to survive as a species we need to define our utopia. The Paris climate accord is a modern utopia impossible to imagine, but overcoming our environmental challenges is the only way we can survive.
“We have to imagine something that doesn’t exist, carve intentionally into the future and demand space for hope, weave a matriarchal dome. Let’s imagine a world where nature and technology collaborate and make a song about ita musical mockup then move into it. “Let’s write music for our destination, in mythologies around the world after a disaster one captures the spirit with a flute and starts anew, carved out of the first fauna, we arrive on a new island with mutant species unknown hybrids of birds and plants, our past is on loop, turn it off, let ́s be intention.