Category: visions-of-sustainability
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SAVE THE DATE! Our second film series on „RESSOURCES“ starts on April 29, 2025
The second film series of VISIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY is dedicated to the topic of resources and resource protection in the areas of agriculture, urban areas and the energy sector. The chosen films are not only concerned with doing business in a more sustainable and ecologically friendly way, but also ask how we can develop community-supported…
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First research results for Nic Balthazar’s climate courtroom documentary DUTY OF CARE
At the fourth and final film event as part of the VISIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY climate protection series, a survey was carried out on the reception of Nic Balthazar’s DUTY OF CARE – THE CLIMATE TRIALS. Here we present the first results from the questionnaires. DUTY OF CARE – THE CLIMATE TRIALSNic Balthazar| 2023 | Netherlands…
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Outgrow the System
Outgrow the System Cecilia Paulsson & Anders Nielsson | 2023 | Sweden | 58 min | OV German subtitles The original meaning of the word “economy” is “household management”. However, today’s economy is not about households, but rather about consuming our finite natural resources at an alarming rate. “Outgrow the System” examines how we can…
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Unser Boden, unser Erbe
Unser Boden, unser Erbe Marc Uhlig | 2019 | Germany | 79 min | German version Healthy soils are the largest reservoir of greenhouse gases after the oceans and make a significant contribution to reducing CO2. But it takes our planet more than 2,000 years to form ten centimeters of fertile soil. And yet we…
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„2040 – nachhaltige Zukunftsvisionen für Freiburg,“ Workshop on January 23, 2025
As a follow-up workshop to our screening of Damon Gameau’s film 2040 – Join the Regeneration, and in collaboration with the ICN project “Innovation Communities”, “2040 – nachhaltige Zukunftsvisionen für Freiburg” about ways to have a positive future together design. After a thematic introduction, the first part of the workshop considers in small groups what…
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A packed movie theater again for DUTY OF CARE, our final film in the climate protection series
On January 14, 2025, VISIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY showed Nic Balthazar’s DUTY OF CARE – THE CLIMATE TRIALS, the fourth and final film in the climate protection series of the inter- and transdisciplinary ICN research project. The fourth film screening was once again very well attended. Despite the January cold, many viewers came to Harmonie Kino…
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Green City Life
Green City Life Manon Turina & François Marques | 2023 | France| 85 min | OV with English subtitles A city that combines the advantages of rural areas with the advantages of the urban world. Manon and François, two young city dwellers, travel the world in search of concrete initiatives that will bring nature back…
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„Klimakrise, Klimaklagen, Klimaschutzgesetze“ VHS-Workshop on January 15, 2025
As a follow-up event to Nic Balthazar’s film Duty of Care – The Climate Trials, Hannah Münstermann from the Climate Clinic is offering a workshop (in German) at the Volkshochschule Freiburg as part of the Visions of Sustainability project. The earth is heating up and the law is increasingly becoming a tool in the fight…
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Film DUTY OF CARE – THE CLIMATE TRIALS on January 14, 2025 at the Harmonie Kino Freiburg
Duty of Care follows the lawyer Roger Cox, who sues powerful states and corporations for climate protection. Roger Cox is a family man, lawyer and nature lover. Until 2006, he thought climate change was an acceptable evil. But then a documentary film – Davis Guggenheim’s An Inconvenient Truth – shocked him so much that he…
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Our first research results for Damon Gameau’s 2040 – JOIN THE REGENERATION
At the third film screening of the VISIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY climate protection series, a survey was carried out on the reception of Damon Gameau’s documentary 2040 – Join the Regeneration. Here we present the first results from the questionnaires. I. THE FILM 2040 – JOIN THE REGENERATION Damon Gameau | 2019 | 92 mins |…