Lismore is Australia’s flood capital, priding itself on historic resilience in the face of immeasurable deluge. But as the climate crisis rises tides, uncomfortable truths boil to the surface, leaving residents wondering if their precarious way of life can survive a changing world.
“The film shows the psychosocial effects, the trauma, the relatable means to healing and the internal struggle/limbo of recovering from a disaster.”
Mathew Price, Australian Red Cross
“Floodland shows that it’s more complex and long-lasting than just the event and the clean-up itself.”
Jamie Van Lersel, Lismore City Council
“The personal stories just hit so hard; giving the human face and cost that's so often lost in numbers and politics. Floodland shows the impact on people's lives, safety, future decisions and community.”
Carly Renouf, Plan C
