Gerwig's breakthrough as a director came with the 2012 film "Frances Ha," which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and received widespread critical acclaim. The film's success was followed by "Mistress America" (2015), a comedy-drama that further showcased Gerwig's skill in crafting relatable, character-driven stories.

In 2018, at just 15 years old, Thunberg began her climate activism journey. She was inspired by the school strikes for climate movement, which was started by other students in Belgium and Australia. Thunberg decided to take action, too, and began skipping school to protest outside the Swedish parliament building in Stockholm. Her simple yet powerful message was: "Skolstrejk för klimatet" (School Strike for the Climate).

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