FILM FESTIVAL FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING
See climate change differently, understand it better, retell it - with films, knowledge and optimism. Welcome to the GREEN VISIONS POTSDAM film festival, the new culture and science festival at the Filmmuseum Potsdam.
FILM AND SCIENCE
Figures, statistics and facts are the daily bread of climate research. These important research principles can turn films into stories. GREEN VISIONS POTSDAM means feeling climate change - in impressive images and with amazing perspectives.
FILMS ON SUSTAINABILITY
From award-winning documentaries to gripping feature films and inspiring youth films.
SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT
All screenings will be followed by discussions with leading scientists and experts. They explain complex environmental issues in a way that is easy to understand. Everyone can join in the discussion.
MARKET FOR
SUSTAINABLE LIVING
Innovative, environmentally friendly products and ideas are presented in front of the Film Museum. You can treat yourself to sustainable culinary delights at market stalls. Free entry.
Whispers in the city
Comments on the GREEN VISIONS POTSDAM film festival from the Potsdam film and science world.
“I know how dramatically the climate is changing. I am involved in the GREEN VISIONS POTSDAM film festival because I know that something can be done about it and how important films and science are in this.”
Volker SchlöndorffFilmmaker & Oscar winner
“With the new GREEN VISIONS POTSDAM film festival, the city of Potsdam is setting another example for climate and environmental protection alongside the well-established Eco Film Tour. There can’t be enough of that!”
Dr. Michael FürstDirector Filmmuseum Potsdam
“Where science appeals to the mind, film triggers emotions, shows living environments and moves people. At the GREEN VISIONS POTSDAM Festival, abstract insights are translated into concrete images.”
Prof. Dr. Stefan RahmstorfHead of Earth System Analysis, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
“At GREEN VISIONS POTSDAM, the importance of science for the urgently needed solutions to the challenges of the future is emphasized.
is presented in an entertaining way.”
Managing Director proWissen Potsdam e. V.
“As Potsdam’s science manager and a lifelong passionate film fan, I am delighted that we are now moving closer together in Potsdam when it comes to the environment and film.”
Prof. Oliver GüntherPresident of the University of Potsdam
“As a co-founder of the Changemakers.film initiative, which campaigns for sustainable film and TV production, I think it’s wonderful that a new environmental film festival is being created in a film city like Potsdam.”
Pheline RogganActress
