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West-Germany, 1970s.People are suffering severe illnesses due to the polluting coal industry. Before it was too late, people started to take action.But nowadays we’re facing another problem. Project Links  Website  Instagram

Peter is a film & television director, producer, and EP with two decades of international experience creating documentary feature films. After traveling to over 80 countries, Peter is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. He is committed to developing and producing compelling content with a purpose. Peter believes that storytellers have a distinct responsibility to bring… Continue reading Director Biography – Peter Goetz (SOUNDING THE ALARM – AMERICA’S CLIMATE CRISIS)

“It’s really hard being a fire family. Every day it’s getting worse.” -Brett, wife of Marin County Battalion Chief in California. Every day, Americans who live close to the land and sea face the dangers of climate change—from a firefighter in California, to a beekeeper in Arizona, to a climate refugee losing her home in… Continue reading Short Film: SOUNDING THE ALARM – AMERICA’S CLIMATE CRISIS, 18min., USA, Documentary

Greg Babalas was born in 1983, in Larisa, Greece. At a very early age he discovered a VHS-C camera at home. He started to shoot short scenes on video and edit them from V.C.R. to V.C.R. In the same period, he was teaching himself photography by the use of his father’s equipment. In 2001, he… Continue reading Director Biography – Greg Babalas (THE VIOLIN AND ITS SHADOW)

An environmental migrant, is forced to abandon his ruined village. During his journey, he revives painful memories and encounters the widespread destruction of the ecosystem, caused by human civilization. Things he sees and people he meets, make him contemplate the meaning of death and the relationship between humanity and nature. Project Links  Facebook  Instagram

Ralarta and her Grandmother are off to appease the rain spirit. Yet twists of fate will challenge Ralarta and she alone will be responsible for appeasing the spirit ,bringing in the rain, and ending the drought. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Grenwa: Val Cole Ralarta: Hannah Ehman —–

Winner BEST FEATURE FILM: WE ARE CONJOLA – OUR FIRE OUR STORY 105min, Australia, Documentary Directed by Anthony Ash Brennan Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Video: NYE 2019. Director and film maker Ash Brennan lost his house in the Conjola Park Bushfire which nearly killed his brother and many others who stayed to fight. From a… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: May 2021 ENVIRONMENTAL Film Festival

CLEANING SHIPWRECKS, 4min., Netherlands, Documentary Directed by Maarten Slooves In the night of 1st and 2nd of January 2019, the ship MSCZoe lost 342 cargo containers in the North Sea. Plastics in the sea accumulates around shipwrecks and threatens the water quality of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. A team of experienced North Sea wreck… Continue reading SHORT FILM TRAILER: CLEANING SHIPWRECKS, 4min., Netherlands, Documentary

Hired Gun TV was established in the year 2000 by Australian filmmaker Anthony ‘Ash’ Brennan.Ash was raised in Sydney’s western suburbs, a blue-collar, multicultural environment which would shape his views on everything from music to social justice.During the 1980s and 1990s, Ash spent his days working at Network Ten in Sydney, while moonlighting as a… Continue reading Directed by Anthony Ash Brennan (WE ARE CONJOLA – OUR FIRE OUR STORY)

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: Best Long Form Short Short Film: OUR SEA OF WASTE Best Short Form Short Film: CLEANING SHIPWRECKS Best Cinematography: AZILALI: THEY DON’T SLEEP Best Sound & Music: ONE WORLD Best Direction: BETWEEN THE CREAG AND THE SKY Theme of night: It’s never what it seems. NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: April 2021 ENVIRONMENTAL Film Festival