CAUSE CATEGORIES
Human Rights
The film champions the fundamental dignity of every individual, particularly those marginalized by society. Through Evan’s journey and Sua’s compassion, Alchemy in Venice highlights the importance of housing equity, opportunity, and respect for all.
The Unhoused
By portraying Evan’s backstory, (the “why” of his situation) and thus his humanity, as well as his artistic talent, the story challenges stereotypes about homelessness, inspiring empathy and action toward solutions for the housing insecure.
Sustainability
Sua’s conscious lifestyle and the artistic use of recycled materials underscore the importance of sustainability and mindful consumption, modeling everyday actions that allindividuals can take to protect the planet.
Ocean Preservation
Scenes of Sua cleaning the beach and rescuing trash reflect a deeper call to protect the oceans from pollution, promoting conservation efforts vital to our global ecosystem.
Climate Change
Set against the changing natural and social landscape of Venice Beach, the film’s undercurrent displays the impacts of climate change, calling for greater awareness and community-driven solutions.
Upcycling Products and Art
Art made from repurposed and reclaimed materials is a centerpiece of the narrative, celebrating creative upcycling and showing how beauty and value can be found in the discarded.
The film champions the fundamental dignity of every individual, particularly those marginalized by society. Through Evan’s journey and Sua’s compassion, Alchemy in Venice highlights the importance of housing equity, opportunity, and respect for all.
The Unhoused
By portraying Evan’s backstory, (the “why” of his situation) and thus his humanity, as well as his artistic talent, the story challenges stereotypes about homelessness, inspiring empathy and action toward solutions for the housing insecure.
Sustainability
Sua’s conscious lifestyle and the artistic use of recycled materials underscore the importance of sustainability and mindful consumption, modeling everyday actions that allindividuals can take to protect the planet.
Ocean Preservation
Scenes of Sua cleaning the beach and rescuing trash reflect a deeper call to protect the oceans from pollution, promoting conservation efforts vital to our global ecosystem.
Climate Change
Set against the changing natural and social landscape of Venice Beach, the film’s undercurrent displays the impacts of climate change, calling for greater awareness and community-driven solutions.
Upcycling Products and Art
Art made from repurposed and reclaimed materials is a centerpiece of the narrative, celebrating creative upcycling and showing how beauty and value can be found in the discarded.