Green Film Festival of Orbe

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.
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For this 20th edition, Orbe presents four films:
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Bengal Delta: Journey to a Land of Misfortune

– 1:30 PM
– 52 min
– Ages 10 and up
– Seventeen years after his first investigation into climate refugees in Bangladesh, photographer Laurent Weyl returns with his former interpreter to find displaced families and assess the impact of climate change on their lives.

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My Wild Neighbors

– 3:00 PM
– 52 min
– Suitable for all audiences
– From his apartment window, a city dweller discovers an unexpected world where birds, mammals, and insects adapt to urban life, turning his daily routine into a fascinating observation of urban wildlife.

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From Plate to Ocean

– 4:30 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.

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Outgrow the System

– 6:30 PM
– 58 min
– Ages 10 and up
– Outgrow the System explores new economic perspectives that challenge our current model and propose concrete solutions to reconcile economy and ecology, ensuring a sustainable future for humanity.