Luca Martinez in Stuart, FL on December 11

Luca Martinez is a conservation filmmaker, photographer, and speaker who will be speaking at Pinewood Elementary School in Stuart, Florida on December 11. Through his films, photos, and advocacy, Luca shares the beauty and fragility of wetlands, inspiring action to protect these vital ecosystems. 

Luca’s storytelling has earned him wide recognition, including an Emmy for his story Luca on Don’t Trash Our Treasure. His imagery is featured in the “River of Grass” exhibit in UNESCO’s World Heritage Collection on Google Arts & Culture. He is currently developing a docuseries that explores wildlife and human stories across the U.S.

Luca is currently a student at Florida International University, where he serves as the university’s first-ever Undergraduate Environmental Fellow and is the recipient of the first-ever FIU Provost’s Achievement Award.