Films

As the Tide Comes In

The 27 residents of the Danish Wadden Sea island of Mandø experience the forces of climate change in the form of severe weather and the risk of flooding. Still, they stubbornly cling to their identity as islanders, as they have done for generations.

Juan Palacios & Sofie Husum Johannesen (Co-director) / Denmark / 2023

Food Inc. 2

Turbo chickens, plant-based steaks and a pandemic. A lot has happened since the first 'Food Inc.' film, and it's time for a fresh in-depth look at the food industry and at possible solutions.

Melissa Robledo & Robert Kenner / United States / 2023

Low-Tech

The solution to the climate crisis is already here if you ask the growing low tech movement, who insist that with simple means and great ingenuity, it is possible to live a modern life without destroying the planet.

Adrien Bellay / France / 2023

Magic Mud

Star geologist Minik Rosing loves mud. Especially Greenlandic mud, also known as glacial rock flour - but can he prove that this magical mud can really save both the climate and solve global inequality?

Jakob Gottschau / Denmark / 2024 / World Premiere

Nocturnes

The night is buzzing with life in the dense jungles of the mountains on the border between India and Bhutan, where two local biologists study a microcosm of moths. A deep, atmospheric film sensation with an exceptional sound design.

Anupama Srinivasan & Anirban Dutta / India & United States / 2024

Once Upon a Time in a Forest

Biodiversity and generation gaps collide in a politically urgent and thoughtful film about two young activists' fight to save the vast Finnish forests. Is it still civil disobedience when you know you have both history and the future on your side?

Virpi Suutari / Finland / 2024 / World Premiere

Palm Oil in the Land of Orangutans

Copenhagen Zoo is partnering with a palm oil plantation in Borneo to shift production in a sustainable direction. 

Dan Säll / Denmark / 2024 / World Premiere

The Battle for Laikipia

Drought, politics and colonial history collide in a stormy and unpredictable conflict between Kenyan cattle herders and white ranchers in the vast African country. A complex and wise film about the consequences of climate change.

Daphne Matziaraki & Peter Murimi / United States & Kenya / 2024 / International Premiere

The Sky Above Zenica

In the centre of Europe, one of the world's three most polluted cities has united its citizens in a common fight for a viable future. But money, power and environmental politics prove to be as toxic an opponent as the factory smoke that clouds the city.

Nanna Frank Møller & Zlatko Pranjic / Bosnia and Herzegovina & Denmark / 2024 / World Premiere