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Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Festival (KLEFF) adds two new prizes

The festival, now in our 11th year announces that there will be 2 new special awards to be won:  Special Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) Award Special River of Life (ROL) Award  Special RSPO Award This year Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Festival (KLEFF) is partnering with the Sustainable Roundtable on Palm Oil (RSPO) to open a new door for film makers to win the Special Sustainable Roundtable on Palm Oil (RSPO) Award. This special film award by RSPO is called...

#BIFED2018 Deadline: 1st of May 2018

After five years, we still aren't able do certain things. For instance, BIFED still does not require a submission fee. BIFED still sustains itself through local sources and solidarity. BIFED does not follow the latest trends and take interest in only the popular films of the year, which hop from one festival to another like butterflies. BIFED programmes documentaries concerned about the problems caused by their own society, state, region and which are not exploiting the G...

The Accolade Global Film Competition Announces Latest Winners

The awards go to those filmmakers, television producers and videographers who produce fresh, standout entertainment and compelling documentaries. The Accolade is an international awards competition that honors those who demonstrate exceptional achievement in craft and creativity. ~ Best of Show ~ Chadden Hunter – Planet Earth II – Grasslands Chadden Hunter (United Kingdom), Planet Earth II – Grasslands – Grasslands cover one quarter of all land and ...

Submissions for the 19th Annual Planet in Focus, Canada’s largest environmental film festival

SUBMIT YOUR FILM FOR #PIF2018 BY APRIL 20 Canada’s largest environmental film festival showcases outstanding films in many genres including documentaries, dramatic, experimental, short films, animation, youth & educational. The festival includes galas, Eco-Hero Award presentations, the Industry Conference, Fest Forum panels, youth ...

San Francisco Green Film Fest Moves to Fall

Save the Date: Opening Night at Castro Theatre, September 6 San Francisco Green Film Festival is pleased to announce that Green Film Fest 2018 will open in September to align with the Global Climate Action Summit. “We are excited to open the 8th annual festival in September when green leaders from around the world will come to San Francisco to support the Paris Climate Agreement,” said SFGFF’s Founder & CEO, Rachel Caplan. “With the planet heating up, env...

Winners of the International Big Cats Film Festival

The CITES Secretariat and Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival announced today winners of the International Big Cats Film Festival. Winning stories about jaguars, leopards, lions, pumas, tigers and more will now hit the big screen and your mobile devices as the world celebrates World Wildlife Day 2018 under the theme “Big Cats: Predators Under Threat”.​ "These films connect us in a very personal way to wildlife. They inspire us all to make sure these most magnificent ...

Environment in film: How awareness of natural features enhances our general understanding

How awareness of natural features enhances our understanding of three key film-studies topics-narrative, genre, and national cinema     ...

Wildscreen Festival and Panda Awards Calling

2018 Wildscreen Panda Awards 15-19 October, 2018 For a world worth experiencing and protecting   Regular Deadline 21 March 2018 The Wildscreen Panda Awards have sat at the heart of the Wildscreen Festival since they were presented at the first Festival in 1982 and remain the highest accolade in the wildlife film and TV industry. To win is to have your work judged as one of the best examples in the natural world storytelling genre by the industry's most respecte...

21st CinemAmbiente Environmental Film Festival Call for Submissions

      CinemAmbiente Environmental Film Festival represents the first and most important international event on cinema and environment taking place in Italy.  Films from all over the world are screened, the program includes international competitions, special screenings, events, discussion panels with distinguished guests who have contributed to the environmental cause either with their activities or their artistic work.  Every year w...

EMA on a mission: Watch the full show of EMA Awards 2017

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  The Environmental Media Association (EMA), a nonprofit 501©3, has grown into a diverse subsection of entertainment industry tastemakers, entrepreneurs in finance and technology, and green icons dedicated to the mission of promoting environmental progress. EMA is a movement powered by celebrity role-modeling, campaign work, social media messaging, year-round programs, and three large-scale Annual events: The EMA Awards, EMA Honors Benefit, and EMA IMPACT Summit. EMA GALVANI...

Filmfestivals com has an eye for Eco, Transition, Green and Conservationism cinema: check our fantastic selection

  "Ones to Watch for fests' by filmfestivals.com"    LIVING IN THE FUTURES PAST by Susan Kucera, an eco responsible documentary presented by Jeff Bridges. USA October 2017 - 83 minutes Website I Sneak peek 5 minutes edit I Request a screener I Sales by Vision Films I Jeff Bridges Academy Award Winner, Jeff Bridges presents this beautifully photographed tour de force of original thinking on who we are and the...

November 28 is #GivingTuesday, how will you help awaken humanity and create a better world?

  How will you help awaken humanity and create a better world? Mark your calendars! November 28 is #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving.  Here’s how you can help.   15 years ago, I had a dream. My 25-year-old self, unfulfilled by corporate life and looking for her place in the world, concocted an optimistic and far-reaching plan to pitch and...

#BIFED2017 Awards Met with Their Owners

        4th Bozcaada International Festival of Ecological Documentary has ended with screenings of winners on Sunday, October 15. Awards ceremony took place on Saturday, October 14 in the Bozcaada Community Centre. 20 films in the International Comp...

PiF hosts the 4th Annual International Green Film Network Awards.

Planet in Focus, Canada’s foremost and longest running environmental film festival, is honoured to be hosting the 4th Annual International Green Film Network Awards. The Green Film Network brings together the major film festivals that take place annually around the globe that focus on environmental issues. The network objective is to coordinate the events of the associated festivals, promote environmental films worldwide and encourage initiatives and projects that might help p...

2017 Innsbruck Nature Film Festival Highlights

2017 INFF - Festival Welcome to the 16th edition of the Innsbruck Nature Film Festival, which takes place from October 10 to 13 in Leokino: 46 films on nature, environment and sustainability; numerous side events; the possibility of exchange between filmmakers and the audience (Christian Berger and numerous other nominated directors are present); education and information. We wish you impressive experiences and inspiring encounters during this year's INFF:...

BIFED2017 Catalogue

# BIFED2017 is coming soon! The meeting point for filmmakers, film lovers, and environmentalists each year, BIFED will host films, among others, from China, Taiwan, Austria, Croatia, Australia, and Chile this year. A total of 330 films have applied to the festival from 70 countries. And 20 films will compete in the International Competition section, and 8 films will compete for Gaia Student Award. 30 films will meet with the audience in the Panorama section of the festiv...

Watch the 2017 Adventure Film Festival Official Trailer!

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The premiere of the 13th annual Adventure Film Festival & Street Fair at the Boulder Theater is one week away. We are proud present this year's official trailer!  Watch it  here Check out the Festival Program with the film lineup, Street Fair highlights, special events, live music, gourmet food, enlightening workshops, inspiring speakers, interactive art, and much more.    Tickets are available at the Boulder Theater  ...

Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival Nominees

Check the 2017 Wildlife Film Festival trailer packed with some incredible footage from this year's finalists! Winners will be announced at the Grand Teton Awards Gala, Thursday night, September 28th in downtown Jackson Hole. Winners Announced this Thursday, Sept. 28 Awards Ceremony 6:30-8:30PM MST We will be living tweeting the winners on our account @JacksonHoleWILD on Thursday night during the ceremony. Email and press release will be sent the morning of September 29.  s...

2017 Adventure Film Festival (Oct. 6-8) – Official Program & Poster

The world premiere of the 13th annual Adventure Film Festival & Street Fair at the Boulder Theater is two weeks away! Presented by Intrepid Travel and Patagonia, this three-day, community-driven event showcases a diverse collection of the year’s most groundbreaking independent films from serious exploration to environmental heroism to gripping tales from the edge of the believable. Plus, live performances, interactive art, educational workshops, and insightful speakers that...

2017 Innsbruck Nature Film Festival - Program

  Out of over 500 submissions, 46 films have made it onto the shortlist of the 2017 INFF and will be presented on the big screen from 10th to 13th October. These contributions show perspectives on nature and environment from film makers from all over the world. Their design, intensity and poetry could not be more different. You can find all information about the films and their screening times here: [details]   2017 INFF - Workshops  This year...

2017 Adventure Film Festival: Sneak Peek OCTOBER 6th-8th, 2017

2017 Adventure Film Festival: Sneak Peek: OCTOBER 6th-8th, 2017 CLIMB. RIDE. SLIDE. FLY. FIGHT FOR YOUR ENVIRONMENT. INSPIRE. GO HIGHER THAN YOU'VE EVER DARED TO GO. Embark on a transformative journey at the world premiere of the 13th annual Adventure Film Festival & Street Fair at the historic Boulder Theater. Presented by Intrepid Travel and Patagonia, this three-day, community-driven event showcases a diverse collection of the year’s most groundbreaking indepe...

Chanda Chevannes will lead Planet in Focus's highly anticipated Master Class

    Introducing CHANDA CHEVANNES  Filmmaker | Writer | Educator      ...

Planet In Focus: PiF Industry Conference - Programming Announced!

      Applications Now Open: GREEN PITCH COMPETITION &a...

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