The growth of environmental filmmaking has slowed but not halted during the pandemic; it is gradually regaining normal speed. This year’s Festival is a “restart”. The over 3000 film submissions testify to a return to work, though less so by major production companies such as US...
Though the Covid-19 pandemic has pushed aside other global emergencies like climate change, it remains as urgent as ever: no vaccine to prevent it is in development and nor can we learn to live with it. The environmental crisis is real; it demands continued engagement in...
In this peculiar year, the 22nd CinemAmbiente - Environmental Film Festival - feels the wave of youth protests around the world. Probably older than most of the Friday for Future (F4F) movement protesters, the Festival is able to grasp and receive their call to change the...
Having passed the 20-year mark, the Festival continues to go from strength to strength, with more content in parallel with the greater offer in environmental cinema. Environmental cinema enjoys good growth as it expands its interests and perspectives. This trend is evident in the films selected...
Anniversaries offer opportunities to take stock. In the past 20 years, environmental issues have increasingly made headlines and impending threats have become a dramatic global reality. The growing Interest in sustainability has been paralleled by an increase in green-themed films. Alongside the many inquiry films are...
This year, 2016 CinemAmbiente moves back to its usual springtime slot to celebrate World Environment Day on June 5 with a full program of films and events that highlight the vitality of environmental cinema. So, too, the Festival thrives on its ability to attract an array...
CinemAmbiente 2015 is special in several ways. The festival date has been moved from June to October to coincide with Feeding the Cities, a project promoted by the City of Turin in conjunction with the events held during the World Forum for Local Economic Development. Since...
Now in its 17th year, CinemAmbiente offers much that is new, particularly the return to free admission. The Festival will run from 31 May through to 5 June, with film screenings, talks, and events involving filmmakers and personalities from around the world. In addition to Cinema...
CinemAmbiente returns – definitely something not to be taken for granted. Now in its 16th year, loved and awaited by festival audiences, CinemAmbiente appears like a fixed star on the international environmental film festival firmament. The Festival will run from 31 May to 5 June with...
CinemAmbiente has grown apace with the green film genre and ranks among major international environmental festivals. The six-day Festival program features preview presentations of the best in recent environmental films. Films running in competition will be judged and awarded by nine juries in each of their...
CinemAmbiente once again arrives in time to coincide with World Environment Day on 5 June, a global manifestation that promotes environmental initiatives. The Festival program is both vast and varied. This year’s jury president is famed Michael Cimino who will talk with Alberto Barbera about Sunchaser...
Moving up from its usual fall to a spring date, CinemAmbiente - Environmental Film Festival comes early this year to join in the celebration of 2010 World Environment Day (5 June), established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1972. Changing a festival’s date is no...
As this year of cultural austerity in Turin draws to a close, CinemAmbiente – Environmental Film Festival returns to open the autumn season of festivals, with positive prospects for this year’s event: a growing audience, over 200 film rescreenings, a new wed-based film distribution project for...
Having brilliantly overcome the psychological barrier of the 10th year of its life, the Festival CinemAmbiente is launching its 11th edition on 16 October. Now we can affirm that it is one of the most popular and longstanding environmental film festivals in the world. It is...
Tenth edition, ten great documentaries in the International Competition, the same number in the Italian Competition and in the one for the Short Animations, that added to the ones in the various Focuses, Panoramas, Ecokids and Tributes, make for a program of over a hundred and...
“I am very glad that this year’s Cinemambiente Festival will deal with the crucial tie between the environment and human rights. We need to work together to create a culture where everyone is committed to promoting sustainable practices of environmental management and to promoting a civility...
This year the CinemAmbiente Festival is not taking place at the end of October, as is usual. It is held some weeks earlier to coincide with the 3rd WEEC (World Environmental Educational Congress) which takes place in Turin this year. The two events are in some...
This year Cinemambiente reaches new heights as Italy’s number-1 showcase for cinema dedicated to environmental, ethical and social issues. After seven years of hard work and dedication, we note with pleasure that our festival’s blend of screenings and debates, cinematographic quality and high content value, entertainment...
To begin with, here are some numbers - numbers are always necessary, they tend to provide an idea of the situation, and if worse comes to worse, we can play them in the lottery: 6 years of existence, 160 films, 4 competitive sections, 100+ guests, 2...
La V edizione di CinemAmbiente – Environmental Film Festival si è svolta a Torino dal 18 al 25 ottobre 2002 “Far rivivere gli avvenimenti e le lotte dell’uomo moderno: questo comporta la responsabilità sociale della nostra arte. Non siamo soltanto dei creatori, degli specialisti, ma uomini...
We are pleased to present Cinemambiente’s fourth edition, in its new International festival image, a renewal which shows this exhibition’s growth and its ability to put together environmental and cinematographic cultures. In the course of just a few years this exhibition has quickly developed thus becoming...
La III edizione di CinemAmbiente – Environmental Film Festival si è svolta a Torino dal 20 al 24 ottobre 2000 Per confezionare il programma di un festival occorrono ben mescolate insieme, una dose di coraggio ed una, forse più grande, dose di umiltà. Il coraggio è...
La II edizione di CinemAmbiente – Environmental Film Festival si è svolta a Torino dal 22 al 26 ottobre 1999 Se è difficile mettere in cantiere la prima edizione di una manifestazione, forse lo è ancora di più realizzare la seconda. E' un po' quello che...
La I edizione di CinemAmbiente – Environmental Film Festival si è svolta a Torino dal 3 al 11 giugno 1998 La rassegna ha avuto luogo a Torino presso la sala 2 del Cinema Massimo di via Montebello 8, dal giorno 3 al giorno 11 giugno 1998...