Plastics are everywhere. They are not just in our rivers and oceans, they permeate the air and soil and also our bodies. While the crisis deepens and recycling is far from working, the plastics industry continues to ramp up production. Does the industry want to keep going on like they have in the past? “Plastic Fantastic" follows several protagonists, on the one hand representatives of the plastics industry and on the other scientists and activists, to find out where the plastics crisis is leading us.

Isa Willinger was born in Munich and studied documentary film directing at the University of Television and Film Munich. Her debut feature film HI, AI.LOVE STORIES FROM THE FUTURE was nominated for the German Film Award for Best Documentary in 2019 and as such won the Max Ophüls Award. In 2020, Isa was awarded the SI STAR film prize for outstanding female directors.

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