by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
OCTAVIA BROWN (Touring/PR Manager) “In February 2017, I turned 50 and by Victorian standards that basically means I am now in extra time. If I want to make a difference I don’t actually have that much time left. But don’t think that means I want to make a mark, no, my...
by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
CHRIS JORDAN (Director, Writer, and Editor) albatrossthefilm.com ‘The war is against plastic and they are casualties on the frontline’ Following his shocking photographs of dead albatross chicks and the diet of plastic that killed them, Chris Jordan’s film...
by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
FRANCIS PÉREZ (Award-winning underwater photographer) “We live on a planet that is mostly water. Our lives, forest and air depend on our oceans. A dead ocean means a dead planet.” Francis Pérez is a freelance professional underwater photographer who focuses on...
by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
HASSE FRÖBERG (Vocals) “For most people it’s obvious the planet is in a desperate state right now and it has in fact been for quite a while. Therefore I didn’t need to think twice before I said yes to join ‘United Progressive Fraternity and the...
by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
ED UNITSKY (International Digital Visual Artist) “I think that the UPF project has a strong and very important message for all of us, beside its wonderful music side!… Being a visual artist behind the project, I am not only inspired and impressed by...
by Ted Ollikkala | Oct 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
ETTORE SALATI (Guest Arranger, co-composer (with Angelo Racz) and Electric & Acoustic Guitars on ‘Cruel Times’) “There is no doubt concerning the overload of the planet, and no doubt about the Hope, as well. Working on this project has meant a...