Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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"How can the unimaginable complexity of nature - including all of us humans - possibly be reduced to models that fit onto a computer, however big, and be actually useful?" This question started renowned British filmmaker and author Sheila Hayman's investigations during her time as Artist in Residence at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). As she wandered around Potsdam and the campus in a very beautiful Autumn, she had noticed something extraordinary about the woods and their inhabitants…