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
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The Sustainability Strategy
The Mallorca Film Commission is initiating a comprehensive Green Film Shooting plan for the green transition of its audiovisual sector. The goal is to support film production companies, technical service providers, and rental houses in the transition toward sustainable production … Read more
Drivers of Sustainabilty in Europe@Cannes
The European Green Deal is taking shape in the film and media landscape. Mandatory production standards, awards, tools and training are giving green film production a boost in various European key territories. International industry experts will provide an insight in … Read more
Green Incentives in Austria
Thanks to the comprehensive Evergreen Prisma information service which imparts green know-how in training workshops for members of the film and media industry, the Lower Austrian Film Commission (LAFC) has made green film production respectable throughout Austria. Meanwhile, about seventy … 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
Broadening the scope of green action
The implementation of global climate goals, as well as legal requirements on a European, national, and local level, are exerting pressure on the audio-visual industry to take environmentally friendly actions. In the City of Paris, the use of portable generators … Read more
The real footprint of water dispensers
A detailed Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a real eye opener. While catering usually accounts for ten to fifteen percent of total carbon emissions, specific data on different catering components is largely unavailable. Tim Wagendorp, Sustainability Coordinator at Flanders Audiovisual … Read more
Green currency for the media industry
Cutting carbon emissions in cinematography is crucial because it also means cutting costs. As energy bills keep rising, energy-efficiency becomes the green currency for the film and broadcast industry. Cinematographers, gaffers, production managers, and producers can take a wide variety … Read more
A prize for sustainable film production
For the first time, the international Eisvogel – Prize for Sustainable Production prize was given out at the Federal Ministry for the Environment in Berlin, Germany. Worth of 20,000 euro, eco-friendly produced film and TV productions, series, as well as … Read more
Solar power from the roof of the rental house
The energy transition on film sets is picking up pace. Hybrid solutions are gaining ground with generators, where practicability and price play an important role. The most reasonable and eco-friendly energy is the one not used at all. Energy-efficient lighting … Read more