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21. March 2023

Deadline for the 12th Deauville Green Awards

Climate change and the implemenation of the energy transition are among the key topics that will be addressed at the 12th edition of the Deauvillle Green Award film festival, that takes place on June 7 and 8 at … Read more

Posted in Dates, Documentary, Event, Fashion, Innovation, Mobility, Organization, Production, Renewables, Science
11. March 2023

Eurimages Green Co-production Awards

Eurimages, the cultural support fund of the Council of Europe, acknowledges its accountability towards future generations regarding sustainable development, bearing in mind the undeniable environmental impact of international co-productions. Active since 1989, Eurimages also believes that international cooperation is … Read more

Posted in Dates, Documentary, Event, Feature, Festival, Organization, Production
2. January 2023

More power for Cine Euro Expo

The international trade fair Euro Cine Expo teamed up with Filmfest München and the Film Commission to create a space for networking between the professionals of both events. The synergies between the events in Munich will give further power to … Read more

Posted in Dates, Energy efficiency, Event, Lightening, Production, Technology
14. June 2022

Eco-innovations panel @Deauville

The 11th edition of the  Deauville Green Awards that takes place on June 15 and 16, 2022 in the French beach resort is going to feature various documentaries, commercials as well as image films on the ecological and social transition … Read more

Posted in Best Practices, Dates, Documentary, Energy efficiency, Festival, Green Storytelling, Innovation, IT, Production, Science, Technology, TV
24. September 2021

The Green Deal for European Cinemas

Climate protection in cinemas is not something that takes place only on the screen! The ambitious climate targets and the implementation of the European Green Deal have set a new course for climate and environmental policy in Europe. 
In order … Read more

Posted in Cinema, Dates, Energy efficiency, Event, Technology
7. September 2021

Green Week at Venice Film Festival

At the 78th Venice International Film Festival, the Green Week kicked off with various events on sustainable film and media production. As part of the industry section Venice Production Bridge, the Green Week conferences are taking place in … Read more

Posted in Best Practices, Cinema, Dates, Documentary, Energy efficiency, Event, Feature, Lightening, Production, Renewables, Science, Technology
3. July 2021

New innovations for green production

Ecoprod and Green Film Shooting present two online roundtables on new innovations for green production, which take place online as part of the Cannes Marché du Film. In the first session film technology experts will discuss if new technologies … Read more

Posted in Dates, Energy efficiency, Event, Festival, Innovation, Lightening, Renewables, Studio, Technology
27. March 2021

Earth Hour: A reminder of climate change

Climate change is happening, every hour, and the clock keeps ticking. In order to remind us to take action, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) created the Earth Hour. Started as a symbolic lights-out event in Sydney in 2007, nowadays … Read more

Posted in Dates, Energy efficiency, Event, Lightening, Organization
23. March 2021

10th Deauville Green Awards edition

Documentaries, spots and info films on subjets such as sustainability, ecological innovations and social responsibility can be submitted until April 9, to the Deauville Green Awards, whose tenth anniversary edition will take place on June 16 and 17 as … Read more

Posted in Dates, Documentary, Event, Festival, Green Storytelling, Organization
28. October 2020

Betteries @One World Festival

The 21st edition of the One World International Documentary Film Festival is presenting a focus on documentaries that deal with subjects such as ecology and climate change. But environment protection and sustainability won’t be an issue on screen only. The … Read more

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Robert Redford

“The time for half-measures and climate denial is over. Unless we move quickly away from fossil fuels, we’re going to destroy the air we breathe, the water we drink, the health of our children, grandchildren and future generations. If we’re … Read more

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Actor, Politician and Environmentalist

 

"The media has a powerful role to play in the fight against climate change. Through films, television, and all media outlets, we must continue to deliver the message that solutions are out there and are … Read more

Hannes Jaenicke

Actor and filmmaker

 
„It‘s high time to reorganize film production in Germany in a ‚greener‘ and more sustainable way. So far, I am flabbergasted by how much our industry works in environmentally harmful ways.To this very day, it starts … Read more

Nic Balthazar

Director (Ben X, Time of My Life)
„It’s absolutely great that filmmakers all over the world are trying to clean up their act, and are trying to film as sustainable as we possibly can. Still, I think we … Read more

Nadeshda Brennicke, Actress

“We are living in a time in which we can’t afford to behave irresponsibly towards nature. The more important is it that film productions try to work as environmentally friendly as possible. A film team produces every day tons of … Read more

Darren Aronofsky, Director, Noah / Jury President, 65th Berlin International Film Festival

“When we did Noah we knew we were making a film about the first steward of the earth, so we wanted to be good stewards ourselves. There’s so much waste on film sets. Because of groups like Earth Angel, … Read more

Tim Bevan

Head of Production, Working Title

„We are green. There is a lot of waste in movies and we are very conscious of that when big sets get destroyed.

We are very much part of a (recycling) program. We are trying … Read more

Thekla Reuten

Actress /Ambassador of Green Film Making Project

„The question whether I wanted to the Green Film Making ambassador, was in a way the answer to personal questions I had:

How can I do things differently in life and contribute to … Read more

Rachael Joy

PGA Green West / producer / host EcoPop TV

"As a TV and film producer I try to incorporate environmental storylines into my projects as much as possible. But it’s just as important, if not more, to ‚go green‘ behind … Read more

Nikola Rakocevi

Shooting Star Berlinale 2014, (Circles, Travelator)

"As for me, I would be very glad if I had the opportunity to act green. Our environment is our inspiration so we need to protect it."… Read more

Nadja Schildknecht

Co-Director Zurich Film Festival

‘The green carpet has taken root at our festival. It is good to see that audiences are increasingly aware of sustainable practices.’

 

Photo © Zurich Film Festival

… Read more 
Michael Bully Herbig

Director, actor and producer

‚Green screens excepted, we will do everything in our power to be as innovative as we can in order to make our production as green as possible.‘

Photo: (c) herbXfilm Dieter Mayr… Read more

Lars Jessen

Director (Fraktus, Dorfpunks, Am Tag als Bobby Ewing starb)

‘It is somewhat embarrassing that green filming is only now becoming an issue in our industry because there have long since been many possibilities to shoot more efficiently.

Technical innovations such … Read more

Helen Hunt

Actress

‚I do work with a company in the States called Sungevity that leases solar panels to homes. They figured out how to move forward environmentally and how to make it economically successful.

So that’s my small but steadfast global … Read more

Douglas Trumbull

Producer, Director and Visual Effects Supervisor (2001: A Space Odysee, Blade Runner)

"Trumbull Studios in Massachusetts is dedicated to being green as much as possible, including the use of LED lighting, solar power, and solar laptops. This … Read more

Dieter Kosslick, Director Berlin International Film Festival

„The Berlinale is already actively addressing the sustainability subject since years. We appreciate it very much that a growing number of filmmakers, among them this year‘s jury presiden Darren Aranofsky, is following green guidelines on set.“… Read more

Benoit Delhomme

Director of Photography (A Most Wanted Man)

‘I never have been told precisely what the rules are for shooting a green movie, but we are trying to do it. This is something new for me. Sometimes people overlight scenes at … Read more

Jeremy Irons

Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons who stars in the Berlinale Competition entry The Night Train To Lisbon is a fan of source segregated recycling. „Especially in Germany you have done a lot for that. You are examplary in the … Read more

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