15. February 2017

Let’s green it in post

Thanks to the digital age, the production of Visual Effects (VFX), 3D animation, and video games keeps growing. But the heat that computers generate during the rendering process isn‘t completely lost. When the French animation studio TeamTO was producing the … Read more

12. February 2017

Sustainability Reloaded in Berlin

Green production isn’t necessarily more expensive but can even save money as various producers and filmmakers pointed at the the 3rd Green Production Panel Sustainability Reloaded that Green Film Shooting hosted in partnership with the Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein and the … Read more

11. February 2017

Green signals in Germany

Renewables, electric cars, LEDS – with the introduction of the Green Shooting Card, Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein has adopted the Best Practices for Germany and laid a foundation for sustainable Film/TV production which has spurred nationwide efforts.Meanwhile, more than 80 … Read more

9. February 2017

The illusion of a green garden

British filmmaker, futurist, and media technology author Maxim Jago is working on the first sustainably produced Virtual Reality project, Jolie‘s Garden, which is about an eighteen-year-old girl who has lived her entire life in an artificial underground garden.

8. February 2017

Green production has to become the new normal

Studio Hamburg Produktion CEO Michael Lehmann talks about setting goals and about the future of sustainable production. The Studio Hamburg Produktions Gruppe has a knack for green production. After producing numerous TV movies, series and shows, the feature films Simpel… Read more

7. February 2017

The material of the future: wood

A young French architect unveils a groundbreaking approach to tackling climate change.
For developing a patented technology to infuse wood with a bio-based monomer that makes it three times as strong, French architect and biologist Timothée Boitouzet won the MIT … Read more

27. January 2017

Sustainability Reloaded

At the Berlin International Film Festival, Green Film Shooting will host the third green panel discussion in collaboration with the Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein and MFG Baden-Württemberg zur dritten grünen Paneldiskussion ein. Under the title Sustainability Reloaded producers, directors, technical directors … Read more

5. January 2017

Sustainability in post production

Green post production solutions will be a subject at the Paris Images Digital Summit (PIDS) that takes places from January 25 to 28 in Paris. The new event that is launched by the Ile de France Film Commission is dedicated … Read more

26. December 2016

CCC: Saving the World with (Vegan) Science

At the 33rd edition of the Chaos Communication Congress which takes place from December 27 to 30 in Hamburg, biohacking is also an issue that will be discussed by the hacker community. PhD chemist Benjamin Rupert who has worked on … Read more

24. December 2016

News from the Arctic

According to scientists from the National Ocenic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) November 2016 was the fifth-highest November temperature in 122 years of record-keeping. The year to date, spanning January to November in this analysis, was the warmest such period on … Read more