Craig Leeson is an international film-maker/journalist/adventurer and director of the Netflix film "A Plastic Ocean". He joined me for this episode to discuss his perspective on the state of plastic pollution, climate, COP26 and the future of our planet.Craig has another film coming out on...
What are Australian of the Year Awards?Australian of the Year awards recognise the significant contributions and achievements a variety of youths, adult men and adult women have made to the Australian community across the areas of science, medicine, social and community projects, human rights, entrepreneurship,...
With his documentary A Plastic Ocean, Australian environmental film-maker Craig Leeson set the agenda on plastic pollution ProfileNo one has done more than Craig Leeson to get the pressing issue of plastic pollution and how it affects the oceans into the public consciousness. For his 2016 documentary A Plastic Ocean, he...
Our 2022 Tasmanian Australian of the Year, Craig Leeson, is on a mission to spread awareness that climate change, single use plastics and biodiversity loss are already affecting every single one of us. In our 2022 Australian of the Year series, he talks about his childhood influences,...
“Everybody has a stake in this, and we all have a stake for the future and for the next generation. And that means starting that conversation now.” #AusOfTheYear Award-winning filmmaker, journalist, television presenter and entrepreneur Craig Leeson has received the 2022 TAS Australian of the Year...
Craig Leeson is an award-winning filmmaker, journalist, television presenter and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Leeson Media International and Ocean Vista Films and founder of the I Shot Hong Kong Film Festival. In 2017, Craig released his first feature-length documentary, A Plastic Ocean. Viewed around the...