{"id":7096,"date":"2025-05-12T02:21:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T02:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greenfilmshooting.net\/blog\/en\/?p=7096"},"modified":"2025-05-18T08:45:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T08:45:31","slug":"eco-hub-program-in-cannes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenfilmshooting.net\/blog\/en\/2025\/05\/12\/eco-hub-program-in-cannes\/","title":{"rendered":"Eco Hub program in Cannes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_7096 social_share_privacy clearfix 1.6.4 locale-en_US sprite-en_US\"><\/div><div class=\"twoclick-js\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\njQuery(document).ready(function($){if($('.twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_7096')){$('.twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_7096').socialSharePrivacy({\"txt_help\":\"Wenn Sie diese Felder durch einen Klick aktivieren, werden Informationen an Facebook, Twitter, Flattr, Xing, t3n, LinkedIn, Pinterest oder Google eventuell ins Ausland \\u00fcbertragen und unter Umst\\u00e4nden auch dort gespeichert. 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Eco Hub is hosted by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenigma.de\/en\/\"> Greenigma<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenfilmshooting.net\">Green Film Shooting<\/a> in collaboration with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecoprod.com\">Ecoprod<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gruener-werkzeugkasten.de\/\">Green Toolkit<\/a>, Green Film, and <a href=\"https:\/\/balticgreenfilm.com\/\">Baltic Green Film<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>DAY ONE<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 17 \u2013 2 .00 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nManuela Collon &#8211; Collectif Les Toiles Vertes<br \/>\n<em>Les Toiles vertes Planet &amp; People Test<\/em><br \/>\nLes Toiles vertes collective presents the results of their initiative Planet&amp;People test Cannes 2024 and C\u00e9sars 2025 in partnership with the Observatoire des Imaginaires. The survey is being repeated for the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Planet&amp;People Test is a unique tool for measuring viewers&#8217; feelings about the environmental and societal issues represented in films and audiovisual works.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 17 \u2013 2.30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nLudovica Chiarini, CEO of EcoMuvi, Italy<br \/>\n<em>Sustainable production: where to begin?<\/em><br \/>\nWhether you are a producer trying to navigate sustainability without loosing track of your budget and schedule, or whether you are a commissioner trying to determine what can be truly asked of your productions in relation to sustainable development, this talk is for you. EcoMuvi will provide a streamlined roadmap of key steps to keep in mind, no matter where in the world you are producing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 17 \u2013 3.00 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nBirgit Heidsiek, Founder\/ CEO of Green Film Shooting; Green Cinema Consultant of the German Federal Film Fund (FFA), Germany<br \/>\n<strong>Green energy and greenwashing<\/strong><br \/>\nEnergy consumption is often the biggest factor in calculating the carbon footprint of a film production. By using renewable energy, the carbon footprint can be reduced enormously; however, energy offered as renewable does not always come from renewable sources. Sometimes it is only labeled as green.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 17 \u2013 3.30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nBeata Migas, Director\/Producer, CEO of Haddock Entertainment, Poland<br \/>\n<em>Post production pollution. Final cut dilemmas<\/em><br \/>\nDigital post production isn&#8217;t clean \u2013 rendering, editing, and cloud storage of massive files consume vast amounts of energy and emit loads of CO\u2082. Based on scientific research and the experience of Haddock Entertainment, its owner, film director and producer Beata Migas analyses the invisible environmental cost that lies behind every frame and shares best practices.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 17 \u2013 4.00 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nEric Rueff, Green Consultant France<br \/>\n<em>Green Toolkit: All-in-one Solution for Sustainable Production\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nGreen Toolkit is an all-in-one solution for calculating, reducing and certifying carbon footprints in film and TV production. Eric Rueff demonstrates its real-world application using the daily series Rote Rosen by Studio Hamburg Serienwerft (ARD Degeto).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 17 \u2013 4.30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nAlissa Aubenque, Director of Operations, Ecoprod, France<br \/>\n<em>Carbon&#8217;Clap &#8211; the free and easy-to-use carbon calculator<\/em><br \/>\nCarbon&#8217;Clap is the leading free carbon calculator for the film and TV industry, empowering you to accurately measure the carbon footprint of your productions and reduce their environmental impact from pre- to post-production. Easily manage all your projects in one place, obtain certifications, and automate your company\u2019s environmental reporting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>DAY TWO<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, May 18 \u2013 2.00 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nAlissa Aubenque, Director of Operations, Ecoprod, France; Linnea Merzagora, Green Film, Trentino Film Commission,\u00a0 Italy<br \/>\n<em>Green Animation<\/em><br \/>\nEcoprod and Green Film will present the upcoming Green Animation Guide and their collaborative work on creating common sustainability standards for the animation industry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, May 18 \u2013 2.30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nMaxim Jago, Filmmaker, Futurist, Author, US\/UK<br \/>\n<em>Creativity with Nature in mind<\/em><br \/>\nThe film industry famously ignores the needs of the natural world and its own environmental impact but it is possible to create extraordinary results using production methods that are in harmony with this beautiful green world. Join Producer and Director Maxim Jago as he describes ways his forthcoming large scale one-room film production minimizes travel and waste while allowing more time for creativity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, May 18 \u2013 3.00 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nOlga Hart\u0161uk, Producer at Nafta Films, Estonia; Baltic Green Film \u2013 Sustainability Initiative<br \/>\n<em>Can sustainability compliance be assessable for small and medium-sized film producers?<\/em><br \/>\nSustainability in film is becoming more important than ever\u2014but for small and mid-sized film producers, especially in smaller markets, it often feels confusing and overwhelming. The goal is to build a cross-standard matrix that helps producers understand the bigger picture and find practical ways to adapt sustainability strategies. Further down the line, this could lay the groundwork for approachable digital tools that make sustainable filmmaking more reachable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, May 18 \u2013 3.30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nAidan Rhode, Filmmaker\/AD, US\/UK<br \/>\n<em>Can AI Really Make Film Greener?<\/em><br \/>\nThis talk explores the potential &#8211; and pitfalls &#8211; of using AI to automate carbon calculations in film and TV production. Drawing on interviews with 30+ industry professionals and academic research, Aidan examines whether AI can enhance sustainability efforts, or simply shift the burden elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, May 18 \u2013 4.00 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nHeidi May- Production Sustainability Advisor at Netflix, Australia<br \/>\n<em>Playful &amp; Engaging Sustainable Sets<\/em><br \/>\nThrough creative challenges and incentives, productions have achieved measurable reductions in waste and energy use, proving that joy and engagement can drive meaningful environmental outcomes. Heidi May will emphasize the power of play and gamification, and its success in engaging cast, crew and creatives in adopting eco-friendly practices. By framing sustainability as both a practical necessity and a holistic approach to workplace well-being, crews become active participants in green initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, May 18 \u2013 4.30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nBlair Barnette &#8211; Production Designer, British Film Designers Guild, UK<br \/>\n<em>Circular economy and production assets<\/em><br \/>\nDemonstrating that circular business models can scale by getting to the heart of a business \u2014 its revenue. While collectively targeting key intervention points to improve commercial viability in the future.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, May 18 \u2013 5.00 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nLydia Pilcher, Filmmaker, Educator, Cultural Strategist, US<br \/>\n<em>Educating Sustainable Filmmakers for the Future\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nThe Green Film Schools Alliance (GFSA) works to integrate industry-level sustainable production practices into film school programs. This alliance is built around student ambassadors taking specific actions to reduce the impacts of physical production on the environment, a willingness to share best practices, and a pledge to further sustainable initiatives at all schools.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>DAY THREE<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, May 19 \u2013 2.00 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nJuliette Vigoureux, Founder of La Base, Cut! Cin\u00e9ma Uni pour la transition, and Fresque du Film<br \/>\n<em>Cut! Cin\u00e9ma Uni pour la transition<\/em><br \/>\nCrafting stories that matter: writing, producing, and distributing films that lift us all.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, May 19 \u2013 2.30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nAnne Puolanne, Sustainability Manager, Audiovisual Producers Finland (APFI), Finland<br \/>\nAnnee Helvig Frost, Sustainability Manager, SF Studios, Denmark<br \/>\n<em>Anne x Annee &#8211; How to cope and stay cool<\/em><br \/>\nFrom a Nordic perspective, we open the discussion on how we cope with the challenges we, as sustainability professionals, must endure in the long run \u2014 how we keep going and how we keep our heads cool in the heat.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, May 19 \u2013 3.00 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nLydia Pilcher, Filmmaker, Educator, Cultural Strategist, US<br \/>\n<em>Popular Culture, Climate &amp; Democracy\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nClimate change exacerbates inequality and can lead to political instability, conflict, and migration. As we adapt to our climate altered world, UNFCCC Entertainment &amp; Culture for Climate Action, Film &amp; TV taps the power of cinema and stories on screen to inspire climate action to impact policy and support the health and resilience of our communities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, May 19 \u2013 3.30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nZsofia Szemeredy, Founder and Managing Director of Leverage Point Entertainment, UK<br \/>\n<em>Tips for Writing A Sustainability Management Plan for a Funding Application<\/em><br \/>\nAre you applying for Eurimages, Creative Europe Media, or similar funding and need to write a sustainability plan? Do you wonder why it&#8217;s required and what you can include at the funding stage from a sustainability perspective? Are you keen to learn what will help your application stand out? Would you like some tips on what to include from a financial point of view?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, May 19 \u2013 4.00 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nThierry Hugot, Programme Manager and Financial Controller, Eurimages, Belgium<br \/>\n<em>Eurimages application and sustainability<\/em><br \/>\nKatre Kajamae-Gupta and Thierry Hugot from the Eurimages team will briefly explain Eurimages application process and how sustainability is considered in the selection criteria. They will also address your questions on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, May 19 \u2013 4.30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nAlissa Aubenque, Director of Operations, Ecoprod, France<br \/>\n<em>StepUP, the sustainability e-learning platform\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nEurimages and Ecoprod will present StepUP, the go-to e-learning platform and knowledge hub for sustainability in the film industry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Montag, 19. Mai\u00a0 \u2013 17 Uhr<\/strong><br \/>\nMarine Goulois \u2013 Script Consultant, Climate Spring, UK<br \/>\n<em>What is a climate story?<\/em><br \/>\nClimate stories in popular culture have all too often focused on either the impacts of climate change or on dystopian warning tales of an apocalyptic future. Hear from Climate Spring about how climate stories are expanding in new and surprising directions \u2013 from true crime to thriller to romantic comedy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: \u00a9 GFS<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Eco Talks take place at the Eco Hub, which is located at the March\u00e9 du Film in Cannes in the Riviera on the ground floor # booth D8. 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