Ingenious

A Film-Series Illuminating Solutions to Our Biggest Challenges

 

This short-film-series illuminates ingenious actions. Each episode spotlights real people enacting solutions to the world's greatest
challenges. Through intimate portraits of people, communities, and organizations, the films showcase that change is actually possible.

Ingenious is meant to inspire change

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INGENIOUS is more than a film-series. It is meant to:

  • Be a catalyst for solutions.
  • Break the stagnancy of bystander syndrome.
  • Transform spectators into problem solvers.
  • Embolden our courage to step up.
  • Move our hope into action, and our good intentions into measurable impact.

Each 15-minute episode is designed to spark conversation, inspire action, and connect diverse global audiences with real-world solutions.

Every film will be supported by:

  • Targeted community screenings and educational events
  • Festival and streaming distribution
  • Podcast conversations with featured changemakers
  • Social media shorts and digital storytelling campaigns
  • Action-oriented resources that help audiences take the next step

These are not stories about problems
These are stories about people building solutions

Every episode of INGENIOUS follows a changemaker on a mission to solve a pressing challenge in their community. The films begin at a pivotal moment—the instant our protagonist realizes they can no longer stand by. From there, we share the experience(s) that shifted their awareness into action.

Driven by intimate interviews, cinematic vérité footage, archival material, and a key real-time event, each episode follows a character-led journey from challenge to action. Along the way, audiences witness setbacks, breakthroughs, and the ingenuity required to create meaningful change.

UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

Inspired by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Whole Champion concurs with the approach that acting locally rebuilds communities, and those communities can rebuild the world.

We align with the SDG color coding, leveraging and building on this globally recognized platform and initiative. Every episode of INGENIOUS follows a changemaker on a mission to solve a pressing challenge in their community. The films begin at a pivotal moment—the instant our protagonist realizes they can no longer stand by. From there, we share the experience(s) that shifted their awareness into action.

 

Be the change.

We hope to reach as many people as we can. Everyone plays a part. Thank you!

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PLEDGE TO BE A WHOLE CHAMPION

I recognize that our world requires a monumental shift, and that I can help make the world better through awareness, responsibility and action. 

I understand the time is now to step up, take better care of myself, others, and the environment, and make a difference. I pledge to do my best knowing it positively effects the whole world.

Now we want to hear what you have to say. Can you tell us how you think you could make a positive difference in the world?

“The payoffs of courage and effort to create change aren’t always immediately obvious, but they work as a mighty tectonic force  that can shift the future in fundamental ways.”


Yvon Chouinard

THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE PLEDGE!

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