Film Short Synopses

Day 1

A childhood stolen...The consequence of using Agrotoxins in Argentina.

Cine Baile...Early cinema in Brasil, power supplied by waterwheel.

The Magic of mending...Scottish highlands repair cafe start up.

Crackdown...Young cafe worker's fight against wildlife poisoning in the Italian mountains.

Arid...Farmers experience upon taking his fruit and veg to sell at a local market in Spain.

When everything burns...Female firefighters one person battle against real estate developers in the Argentine forests.

Balancing the scales... The balance between releasing beavers, and protecting migratory fish.

 

Day 2

Fundaq...Before and after industrialisation in a small seaside Italian community.

Witches...Italian fathers concerns for his newborn baby girl.

Fons Vitae...Virus destroying Spanish supercomputer encounters unsuspecting problems and consequences.

Saturday...A short Polish satire on the times we live today.

His green century...99 year old Spanish ecologist raising awareness of cultivating ones own food.

From Devils Breath...Inspiring tales from the devastating Portuguese forest fires.

 

Day 3  Afternoon

The Rosado's tale...Highlighting the serious threat by Colombian  energy developers to the environment.

Out There?...A group of queer and non binary people connect with nature in the UK Peak district.

Children of tomorrow...Animation film of  boy pleading with the keeper of Planet earth.

Severn wild... The past and present human relationship with the river Severn.

The harvest... A Spanish mother and daughter go into Europe's largest food market.

Dot... After an Iranian young man's life has been distorted by technology, he discovers the beauty of nature.

Imagine a future where AI balances our ecosystem... Swiss version of our world 30 years on. 

Loneliness... Isolated young Spanish farmer makes friends  with a sick neighbour's dog.

The Killing Kiln...Imagine a Nepalese baby taking their first breath here.

 

Day 3  Evening

Urtajo...Spanish politician faces a dilemma, when the company that funds his party has a toxic leak. 

The Island...Ada walks across the lake where her Island is, that was once full of of water, but now is completely dry. 

Monalisa...Borneo families have a decision, sell their land and destroy the forest, or do they stand up for it's preservation. 

Ambassadors of hope...Turkish teachers rebuilding children's hopes, after the devastating earthquake.

Why not Scotland...Flo, a young Scot discovers remarkable European places, where nature is making a comeback.