Whether it’s Toni Sevillo holding a discussion with a prisoner in Dall’ Interno (From the Inside) or Elyas M’Barek struggling through a crisis with his girlfriend in What We Wanted or an octopus resting on a rock in … Read more
Sustainable Standards
Category Archives: Funding
Wales launches Green Cymru Challenge Fund
In Wales, Ffilm Cymru and Clwstwr teamed up for the Green Cymru Challenge Fund. As part of the wider Green Cymru program, the new multidisciplinary innovation fund will support the Welsh film industry to be more sustainable and make greener … Read more
Greenlight for the Grid Project
Film & TV productions that shoot on location power their Unit Base, i. e., the production and technical vehicles, with diesel generators which consume an average of 80 liters of diesel over a twelve-hour operational period. In order to achieve … Read more
All about green tools and training
With Evergreen Prisma , the Lower Austrian Film Commission (LAFC) offers a comprehensive service which helps filmmakers imple- ment sustainable measures in film and TV productions. LAFC’s green film production initiative received the 2020 Makers & Shakers Award as the … Read more
Greening the Dutch film industry
An increasing number of regions and countries are choosing approaches to support the transition towards sustainable film production. All across Europe, more than fifteen regional film funds already developed green initiatives and implemented ecological requirements in their guidelines. Furthermore, 28 … Read more
The 360° concept for sustainability
With its new platform Evergreen Prisma, the Lower Austrian Film Commission (LAFC) has chosen a 360-degree concept to provide filmmakers, institutions, organizations, and co-production partners with useful tools and background information on environmen- tally-friendly film production. The digital information … Read more
Green film production in European regions
The Fourth Edition of the CineRegio Green Report is available as a digital edition. This report provides an overview of environmentally friendly efforts and practices taken by 15 regional film funds members of CineRegio – the network 49 film funds … Read more
Film Funds for Future
With the introduction of the Green Shooting Card, the Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein (FFHSH) initiated environmentally-friendly production in Germany in 2012. This strategy is now being broadened. Compliance to criteria established by the Green Shooting Card is going to become obligatory. … Read more
Green Berlinale events
At this year’s Berlinale, several events will tackle the topic of green film prodution. In addition to the international event Green Film Production 2.0 – Beyond reusable coffee cups on Friday that will kick off the discussion on sustainable film … Read more
Green Film Production 2.0@Berlinale
Green Film Production 2.0: Beyond reusable coffee cups is the topic of the Green Film Shooting panel discussion at the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, and Nuclear Safety on the occasion of the Berlin International Film Festival, … Read more
Robert Redford
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Hannes Jaenicke
Nic Balthazar
Nadeshda Brennicke, Actress
Darren Aronofsky, Director, Noah / Jury President, 65th Berlin International Film Festival
Tim Bevan
Thekla Reuten
Rachael Joy
Nikola Rakocevi
Nadja Schildknecht
Michael Bully Herbig
Lars Jessen
Helen Hunt
Douglas Trumbull
Dieter Kosslick, Director Berlin International Film Festival
Benoit Delhomme
Jeremy Irons