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2040 is an innovative feature documentary that looks to the future, but is vitally important now. It's out now in cinemas across Australia, and IFE has some free prize packs to giveaway. 

Have you ever wondered what the future could look like if we took action now on things we already know would make a difference? What's your vision for 2040, and what do you think we could do to achieve it?

About 2040: the movie

This is the premise of a new documentary by award-winning director Damon Gameau (That Sugar Film) which embarks on journey to explore what the year 2040 could look like if we simply embraced the best solutions already available to us to improve our planet and shifted them rapidly into the mainstream. Drawing on the best minds from around the world to focus on climate, economics, technology, civil society, agriculture and sustainability, 2040 maps out a pathway for change that can lead us to a more ecologically sustainable and equitable future. Find out more.

Tell us your vision for 2040 to win one of 5 amazing prize packs

IFE has 5 prize packs* to give away. Each pack contains:

• Free double pass to see 2040 at a participating cinema 
• A copy of 2040: A Handbook for the Regeneration personally signed by director Damon Gameau
• A QUT Institute for Future Environments tote bag, keep cup, mousepad and notebook.

The overall winner will also receive a $30 Biome gift voucher.

How to enter

Tell us, in 25 words or less, what's your vision for 2040, and what do you think we could do to achieve it? Post your answer to social media. Entries are now open.

• Twitter: @IFE_QUT @2040film #WhatsYour2040 
• Instagram: @ife.qut #WhatsYour2040 
• Facebook: #WhatsYour2040 #QUTcomp
• LinkedIn: mention QUT Institute for Future Environments, #WhatsYour2040  

The five most inspiring and creative responses will win! One prize per social media channel will be awarded, plus there will be an overall winner. Feel free to use text, images and/or videos. QUT staff, students and members of the public residing in Australia are eligible to enter. The lucky winners will be contacted directly on 15 August 2019.

*Terms and conditions apply. [PDF, 261KB]