The Euro Cine Expo 2023, Europe’s largest gathering for film, television, and broadcast professionals, will open its doors on June 30 at the Motorworld venue in Munich. Due to the huge demand of exhibitors to showcase their new products … Read more
Category Archives: Best Practices
Launch of the Grid Project in London
Film London officially launched the Grid Project, a pilot supplying renewable energy to productions in the capital that will reduce air pollution, CO2 emissions, and noise pollution. Led by Film London, the Grid Project introduces the supply of energy via … Read more
Cannes event on green strategies in Europe
At the panel discussion Drivers of Sustainability in Europe at the Cannes film festival, international industry experts gave an insight in their green strategies. While the environment is part of the constitution in Italy, in Germany productions need to … Read more
Ecoprod awards green productions in Cannes
Island of opportunities
Implementing interdisciplinary approaches to green production practices with scientists,
artists, and local communities, the Sardegna Film Commission (SFC) is creating new role models for the audio-visual industry. Nevina Satta, CEO of the Sardegna Film Commission, on creative collaborations and the … Read more
Stop using chemicals
The world of stop-motion animated films is colorful and delightful. And what could be more fun than playing with puppets? But if we take a closer look at the production reality, it’s a different story. Hazardous substances used in synthetic … Read more
Filmhybrid supplies energy for a shooting day
The Cologne-based film equipment provider Maier Bros., as well as the newly founded company Kemama, applied the principle of phase balancing to the Filmhybrid 30/60, an innovative power supply system based on an electric utility car. The 110 kWh … Read more
Bright Lights, Big Savings
In broadcast studios and theaters, halogen lights are increasingly being replaced by LED technology because they are more economical and eco-friendly. Furthermore, they fulfill the requirements of camera capability and varying color temperature. But halogen lights that are still in … Read more
2th Eisvogel – Prize for Sustainable Production
On the occassion of the Berlin International Film Festival the Eisvogel – Prize for Sustainable Film Production was awarded at the Federal Ministry for the Environment and Consumer Protection. The prize, worth 20,000 euro, is given out by the … Read more
Panel discussions at Green Tec Day
At the Green Tec Day, hosted by the German Association of Film and TV Technicians (VTFF) at the Jofa Studios in Berlin-Adlershof on the occasion of the Berlin International Film Festival on February 20, manufacturers and rental houses … Read more