Festival Affiliations
WaterBear
WaterBear is the first interactive streaming platform dedicated to the future of our planet. On WaterBear you can watch over 200 films about the most critical environmental and sustainability issues of our time all for free, and then Take Action on these issues by connecting with our network of over 90 non-profit organisations.
Fourthmore
Fourthmore is a forward-thinking consultancy firm dedicated to guiding businesses through the complexities of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. With a strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and growth, Fourthmore specialises in helping businesses adapt and thrive in the face of technological advancements while championing sustainable practices.
Resilient Foundation
Resilient Foundation is a non-profit facilitating the funding and production of visionary storytelling that drives collective action towards a resilient world. Resilient unites a global network consisting of visionary impact funders, award-winning storytellers, and inspiring changemakers. Together, this network leverages the transformative power of storytelling to bridge knowledge, empathy and action gaps.
Community of Trees
Community of Trees (Hellenic name “Κοινωνία των Δέντρων”) was founded in the island of Patmos in September 2012 under the form of a Non-Profit Society whose main purpose is the development of environmental and cultural projects.
Tickets for Good
Tickets for Good specialises in providing free and heavily discounted event tickets to those making a positive contribution to society. Founded in 2021 they have since distributed over 700,000 tickets. They are driven by the belief that event attendance is something that everyone should have access to.
The American College of Greece
Located in Athens, and originally founded in 1875 in Smyrna, Deree – The American College of Greece is the oldest American-accredited college in Europe. ACG offers 34 innovative undergraduate programs in Liberal Arts, Business, and Fine & Preforming Arts. The ACG’s Cinema Studies program aims to add distinctive value to its students through the study and practice of filmmaking and thus deepen their understanding of cinema’s relation to society and culture. In particular, the Cinema Studies program welcomes students from diverse cultural backgrounds to assess and assimilate different ways of studying cinema, its history, aesthetics and practice.
Impact Hub Athens
An innovation lab; a community of communities; a business incubator. We offer a unique ecosystem of resources, education and collaboration opportunities to grow the positive impact of local communities around the issues of equitable cities, environmental action and rural development. Primarily in Athens and rural Greece, through direct actions or affiliate organizations, we support impact entrepreneurs to build responsible and sustainable business initiatives and we actively convene multidisciplinary stakeholders to strengthen and amplify the social economy ecosystem.
Windward Fund
Windward Fund is a nonprofit that helps leaders pursue bold solutions to the climate crisis and other pressing environmental challenges.The Windward Fund seeks to build a more impactful environmental movement by connecting people across diverse geographies, sectors, and communities, enabling them to share expertise and resources.
Our Ocean Film Festival
Our Ocean Film Festival, a parallel event of the Summit Conference, Our Ocean Conference Greece 2024, hosted by our country from April 15th to 17th, aims to inform and entertain its audience through art, featuring films and collaborations focused on protection of the marine environment. Significant films from around the world and Greece will be screened with free admission for those attending at the Megaron Athens Concert Hall, Dimitris Mitropoulos Hall.
Ivy Film Festival
Founded in 2001 at Brown University by David Peck ’03 and Justin Slosky ’03, Ivy Film Festival has become one of the world’s largest film festivals for students, by students. Ivy Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing student filmmakers from around the world, creating channels for students to learn about the industry’s emerging discourses and innovations, and building a network between today’s pioneers and the next generation.
Tampere Film Festival
Tampere film festival is one of the oldest short film festivals in Europe. 2022 will be its 52nd edition. The festival strives to be true to its principles: show what the art of of cinema could be in big screens, but what it usually is not, at least not in Finland. At TFF the progamme consists of International short film competition (films under 30 minutes), domestic competition (including feature length non-fiction films) as well as many special programmes like retrospectives, thematic screenings, films with live music etc. Altogether Tampere film festival has over 100 screenings on several screens.