Green Film Festival in Yvonand

Based in Le Sentier (VD), the Green Film Festival is the only festival in French-speaking Switzerland dedicated to documentaries on ecology and the environment. Each year, it attracts thousands of spectators thanks to screenings followed by discussions with experts. As a multi-site and decentralized event, it offers over 400 screenings in more than a hundred locations across Switzerland and France in 2024. A member of the Green Film Network since 2015, it actively participates in international exchanges and contributes to the prestigious Green Film Award.

For this 20th edition, Yvonand presents three films:

Beaver, the Power of Nature

– Thursday, April 3 – 8:00 PM
– 52 min
– Suitable for all audiences
– In the Arve Valley and up to Lake Annecy, a resourceful rodent shapes its habitat while playing a key role in preserving biodiversity and fighting climate change.

From Plate to Ocean

– Friday, April 4 – 8:00 PM
– 90 min
– Ages 10 and up
– During her hitchhiking journey, Malaury Morin explores how a more sustainable diet can protect the ocean by revealing the impact of our food choices and the solutions available.

The Kingdom of Ants

– Sunday, April 6 – 4:30 PM
– 52 min
– Suitable for all audiences
– In a country garden, a colony of Rufibarbis ants engages in an intense battle for survival, revealing a fascinating and little-known world hidden right before our eyes.