The Italian Environmental Film Festival (in Italian: ''Festival CinemAmbiente'' or ''Festival internazionale di cinema e cultura ambientale'') is an important Italian film festival founded in 1998 and taking place every year in
Turin, Italy.
It is a member of the
Environmental Film Festival Network
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, which is an association of international festivals in environmental issues.
Award winners
*2001: ''
Children, Kossoco 2000'' by Ferenc Moldovànyi (Hungary, 2001, 30')
*2002: ''
God's Children'' by
Hiroshi Shinomiya
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(Japan, 2001, 105')
*2003: ''
Dans Grozny dans'' by
Jos de Putter
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(Netherlands, 2002, 75')
*2004: ''Carpatia'' by Andrzej Klamt and Ulrich Rydzewsky, (Germany, Austria, 2004, 127')
*2005: ''
Shape of the Moon
''Shape of the Moon'' ( nl, Stand van de maan) is a 2004 Dutch/Indonesian documentary film directed by Leonard Retel Helmrich. The documentary was released on 24 November 2004 as the opening film of IDFA (International Documentary Festival Amster ...
'' by
Leonard Retel Helmrich
Leonard Retel Helmrich (16 August 1959 – 15 July 2023) was a Dutch cinematographer and film director. Born in Tilburg, he lived in Amsterdam since 1982. He received highest honours for international documentaries at the ''Sundance Festival'' a ...
, (Netherlands, 2004, 92')
*2006: ''
The Real Dirt on Farmer John'' by
Taggart Siegel
Taggart Siegel is an American documentary filmmaker. For 30 years, he has produced and directed Emmy-nominated, award-winning documentaries and dramas that reflect cultural diversity. He is co-founder of Collective Eye Films, a nonprofit media ...
(USA, 2005, 83')
*2007: ''
The Planet'' by Michael Stenberg, Linus Torell and
Johan Söderberg
Johan Olof Anders Söderberg (born 14 November 1962 in Bollnäs) is a Swedish film director and editor. He was considered part of the now terminated Swedish multimedia collective Lucky People Center.
Söderberg is recognized for the work he has ...
, (Sweden, Norway, 2006, 84')
*2008: ''
The Nuclear Come Back
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'' by Justin Pemberton, (New Zealand, 2007, 75')
*2009: ''Old partner'' by Lee Chung-ryoul, (South Korea, 2008, 75')
*2010: ''Life for sale'' by Yorgos Avgeropoulos (Greece, 2010, 61'), 2010)
*2011: ''There once was an island'' by Briar March (New Zealand, USA, 2010, 80')
*2012: ''The Big Fix (2012 film), The Big Fix'' by Josh Tickell and Rebecca Tickell (USA, France, 2011, 88’)
* 2013: ''Der Letze Fang'' by Markus C. M. Schmidt, (Germany, 2012, 85’)
* 2014: ''Virunga (film), Virunga'' by Orlando von Einsiedel, (Great Britain, 2014, 97)
* 2015: ''Bikes vs Cars'' by Fredrik Gertten, (Sweden, 2015, 91’)
* 2016: ''When Two Worlds Collide'' by Heidi Brandenburg and Mathew Orzel, (Peru, 2016, 100')
* 2017: ''Plastic China'' by Jiuliang Wang (China, 2016, 82’)
* 2018: ''Genesis 2.0'' by Christian Frei, Maxim Arbugaev (Swiss, 2018, 103’)
* 2019: ''The Burning Field'' by Justin Weinrich, (USA, 2019, 72’)
* 2020: special online edition without prizewinners due to the COVID 19 pandemic
* 2021: ''Marcher sur l'eau'' by Aissa Maiga, (France, Belgium, 2021, 89')
References
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1998 establishments in Italy
Recurring events established in 1998
Environmental film festivals in Italy
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