The reduction of costs and materials use, the allocation of time, and organizational work, as well as the resulting impact of ecologically friendly productions on the environment, are the subjects of an upcoming scientific study conducted by Ecoprod. It … Read more
A new film festival for sustainable living
Dieter Kosslick, longtime director of the Berlin International Film Festival, launches Green Visions Potsdam a new film festival for sustainable living, that takes place from May 30 to June 2, 2024. The public film festival in Potsdam is based … Read more
Eisvogel award winners 2024
At the 2024 Eisvogel – Prize for Sustainable Film Production show, the French feature film production C’est le monde à l’envers! as well as the production of the German children action-adventure film The School of Magic Animals 3 were awarded … Read more
Second edition of Green Tec Day
For the second time during the Berlin International Film Festival, the German association of film and broadcast technology companies (VTFF) is hosting the Green Tec Day on February 19, which features new technologies and innovative solutions that … Read more
Green power on wheels
German rental house Mobilespace is offering the hybrid system solution EcoBaze that serves as a climate-friendly alternative power supply for the production base. The diesel truck with a euro 6 emission standard is equipped with a 160 kWh battery and … Read more
New management at ARRI’s lighting division
Cinegreen provides clean energy on set
Powered by nature
Alternative fuels from fat residues and waste materials can give old diesel generators a new lease on life. Synthetic diesel obtained from hydrotreated vegetable oil is used in backup generators to recharge batteries. C.A.R.E.-Diesel, the brand-name product made by the … Read more
Film noir meets green storytelling
For his award-winning short film Venice Boulevard the Los Angeles-based writer/director Joey De La Cruz chose the film noir genre for a green storytelling approach. The black and white film received the Best Suspense Short award at the Show Low … Read more
Kick off for the 2024 Eisvogel competition
For the third time, the Eisvogel – Prize for Sustainable Film Production competition for innovative green film production is launched by the Federal Ministry for the Environment (BMUV), the Heinz Sielmann Foundation and the Federal Government’s Commissioner for Culture and … Read more