Grüne Wasserpflanzen mit feinen, langen Halmen, auf denen zahlreiche kleine, glänzende Luftblasen haften.

Green Filming Report on Austrian cinema films

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Mann mittleren Alters mit grauem Haar und Bart trägt dunklen Anzug, hellblaues Hemd und blau gemusterte Krawatte vor grauem Hintergrund.
Austrian Filminstitute: Statement
“Green production has been standard practice for us since 2019, and we take it for granted. This makes us not only a pioneer in environmentally sustainable production, but also a role model for many other European countries.”
Roland Teichmann Director
Zwei lächelnde Personen stehen nebeneinander vor grauem Hintergrund, eine Frau in Schwarz und ein Mann im Sakko mit verschränkten Armen.
Introduction of the Green Filming Department
Six years of Green Filming. Cooperation and collaboration have made this possible. We would like to thank our partner institutions and, above all, the filmmakers!
Green Filming Department Mag.a Nina Hauser und Christian Ruthner, MSc
Introduction and methodology

 

The Common Green Thread

→ THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SYNERGY MODEL GREEN FILMING AUSTRIA
→ GREEN FILMING & FUNDING ÖFI/ÖFI+

 

 

2019 Initium

ÖFI GOES GREEN – GREEN FILMING AUSTRIA WORKING GROUP

2020 Knowledge transfer

GREEN FILMING TRAINING SEMINAR – BUILDING EXPERTISE

2021 Synergy

GUIDELINE 6.1.7 – NETWORK – GREEN FILMING AUSTRIA SYNERGY MODEL

2022 Mandatory Final Green Report

MANDATORY FINAL GREEN REPORT- INTERNATIONALISATION – EVERGREEN PRISMA GOES GREEN CO/PRO EUROPE

2023 Green Bonus

IMPLEMENTATION AND ANCHORING AS AN OBLIGATION

2024 Green criteria for cinema releases and animated films

IMPLEMENTATION OF CRITERIA FOR CINEMA RELEASES AND ANIMATED FILMS

2025 Network Europe

REVISION OF THE CATALOGUE OF CRITERIA – DATA COLLECTION – NETWORK EUROPE

2026 Additional obligation for selective projects

GREEN FILMING OBLIGATION FOR SELECTIVE PROJECTS – DATA AND FACTS – GREEN CO-PRODUCTION

All milestones in detail
Filmklappe mit Beschriftung vor grünem Hintergrund, zwei unscharfe Personen im Hintergrund, eine in heller Kleidung.

GREEN FILMING CINEMA FILM PRODUCTIONS

Green filming productions A-Z

DATA ANALYSIS

→ Project figures and data from 2021–2025

Project Developments

Number of projects that take green filming into account in the planning phase

6,5%
45%
75%
61,5%
71,8%

Project Developments Green Filming 2021-2025

2021-2025 85

of 156 project developments since 2021 committed to green filming

Films in Production

Green filming productions confirmed from 2021 to 2025

6,5%
86,7%
95,4%
98,2%
97,8%

Productions with Green Filming 2021–2025

2021-2025 169

of 206 productions committed to green filming since 2021

Exploitation funding Cinema releases ÖFI+ with Green Bonus

In the years 2023-2025, the proportion of cinema release projects with Green Bonus increases

71%
74%
78%

2023-2025

2023-2025 98

of 131 ÖFI+ exploitation subsidies approved for cinema release projects with Green Bonus

Further information on

the analysis of project figures 2021-2025

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Greenhouse gas emissions from Austrian cinema film projects

 

DOCUMENTARY FILM 79,65kg

CO2eq per minute of film (median)

FEATURE FILM 561,18kg

CO2eq per minute of film (median)

Compensation 1.793

Tons of CO2eq have been offset in a total of 50 projects since 2021.

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Analysis of emissions and compensation of greenhouse gas emissions

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Green Filming additional costs

DOCUMENTARY FILM 1,5%

Additional costs of cinema documentary film in relation to total costs

FEATURE FILM 0,5%

Additional costs of cinema feature film in relation to total costs

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Analysis of green filming additional costs

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Unterwasseraufnahme von dichtem Seegras, das sich im klaren, bläulichen Wasser ausbreitet.

Green Filming Action Plan – Next steps towards the Future

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CREDITS

Media owner, publisher and producer: Austrian Film Institute

Content development:

Green Filming Department of the Austrian Filminstitute
Mag. a Nina Hauser and Christian Ruthner, MSc
greenfilming@filminstitut.at

in cooperation with:
EVERGREEN PRISMA – Green Filming Europe Competence Centre
Mag.a Linn Rott, Mag. Joe Duebell, Mag. Felix Kristan
www.evergreenprisma.eu

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