Marianna Plomariti
Greece
Marianna Plomariti is an experienced digital media creator. She studied political science and in 2013 received a scholarship for her master degree in new media, where she graduated with distinction. Her master thesis with the title "Documentarism or how Journalism produces art" led her pursued alternative storytelling pathways and participate in several media projects. Since 2015 she has worked as digital content creator, assistant producer and casting director assistant for TV commercials. She’s currently responsible for the design, implementation and monitoring of climate and energy communication strategy and all policy related campaigns of WWF Greece and recently received funding for a project on citizen participation in energy transition. Her firm belief that the unprecedented threat of climate crisis must lead to a behavioral change, along with her lifelong passion for photography led her to create the canariesinamine.com, a photo project about coal extraction and human condition.
Project: We are the canaries