Category: visions-of-sustainability
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Presentation of the Visions of Sustainability Project and Climate Film at the Public Climate School
On June 5, 2025, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM, Prof. Dr. Alexa Weik von Mossner and Thomas Heintz will present the VISIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY project in an interactive talk at the Public Climate School in Freiburg. The Public Climate School is organized by Students for Future Freiburg as a climate education week, taking place from…
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Great Interest in GREEN CITY LIFE: Film About Environmentally Friendly Urban Living
The second film in the VISIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY series, focused on the subject of resources, once again filled the cinema hall this past Tuesday. On Tuesday, May 20th, we presented the French documentary La Belle Ville/Green City Life to our audience. In the film by Manon Turina and François Jacques, numerous already-implemented concepts for urban…
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WORKSHOP „Was kann man vom Energiewende-Poinier EWS lernen?“ on June 25, 2025
This workshop will be offered in German. You can find more information here.
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Swedish documentary OUTGROW THE SYSTEM at the Harmonie Kino on June 24, 2025
Today’s economic system consumes our finite natural resources at an alarming rate. Outgrow the System examines how we can go back to the essence of the term and design an economic system that truly manages our scarce resources. Beyond the narrow mainstream debate and teachings of business schools, numerous new economic ideas and practices are…
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REPORT: Guided farm tour at the Lindenbrunnenhof in Forchheim
In cooperation with VISIONEN DER NACHHALTIGKEIT, the Volkshochschule and the Ernährungsrat Freiburg, a farm tour of the Lindenbrunnenhof in Forchheim took place on May 13. Otmar Binder and his son Florian Binder gave the participants an insight into their farm, which has emphasised organic and sustainable agriculture for decades. The Binder family had been committed…
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Firt results for the opening film of our RESOURCES series: UNSER BODEN-UNSER ERBE
At the first screening event of our new series focusing on the theme of RESOURCES, a survey was conducted to assess audience responses to Marc Uhlig’s documentary UNSER BODEN – UNSER ERBE. Here we present the first results from the questionnaires. I. THE FILM UNSER BODEN – UNSER ERBEMarc Uhlig | 2020 | Germany | 76 min…
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Documentary GREEN CITY LIFE on May 20, 2025 at the Harmonie Kino Freiburg
A city that combines the advantages of rural areas with the advantages of the urban world. In the French documentary La Belle Ville/Green City Life, two young city dwellers travel the world in search of concrete initiatives to bring nature back to the heart of cities. Between the serenity of Japan’s green skyscrapers, the unusual…
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Great success for the opening film of our new series on RESSOURCES at the Harmony Kino
With the film Unser Boden, Unser Erbe, this Tuesday marked the successful launch of the second film series of VISIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY, focused on the theme of resources. Despite the sunny 20°C weather, we were pleased to welcome a full audience at the Harmonie Cinema for the opening film by director Marc Uhlig. Unser Boden, Unser…
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Opening film for the “Ressources” series UNSER BODEN – UNSER ERBE on April 29, 2025
How must agriculture and society change so that we can pass on a vibrant world with living soils to our children? The opening film in our new series on RESOURCES, Unser Boden – Unser Erbe, shows how important and yet threatened our livelihood is. Healthy soils are, after the oceans, the largest storage of greenhouse…
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New publication on climate films NOW and BEING THE CHANGE by Alexa Weik von Mossner
What emotions do documentaries on climate protection and intergenerational justice evoke? A new publication by Visions of Sustainability project director Alexa Weik von Mossner explores this very question. In her contribution “Envisioning Intergenerational Justice: Hope, Despair, and Transformative Action in Climate Change Films”, in the anthology Cinema of/for the Anthropocene: Affect, Ecology, and More-Than-Human Kinship,…