The Trick (2021)

overview : The Trick tells the story of world-renowned Professor Philip Jones; Director of Climate Research at the University of East Anglia, who back in 2009 found himself at the eye of an international media storm and the victim of cyberterrorism. With time running out against an unseen enemy, The Trick looks at the potentially devastating consequences to humanity from climate change denial; how a media storm undermined public confidence in the science and how the concept of ‘truth’ took a back seat causing us to lose a decade of action.

Release Date : Oct 18, 2021

Runtime : 1h 29m

Genre : Drama  Thriller  TV Movie  

Companies : BBC

Countries : United Kingdom

Keywords : climate change, based on true story, cybercrime, smear campaign