Telling Nature’s Stories

We envision a world where natural world storytelling is inclusive, accessible and impactful and where nature is protected and thriving.

Our mission is to connect people with nature through storytelling, and democratise the creation of and access to nature’s stories.

Wildscreen Festival

Wildscreen Festival is our world-leading international festival, held biennially, which celebrates and advances natural world storytelling.

This year’s festival took place between the 14-18 October 2024.

Find out more below!

WILDSCREEN ARK

Wildscreen ARK is now live !

Co-created with young people and working with educators, photographers and filmmakers, Wildscreen ARK will be a place for young people to discover and grow their passion for nature, and find out ways they can support it. 

Featured Events

Webinar: The Making of #Hvaldimir

Tuesday 17th December, 12:00 GMT

Online 

Join the team behind #Hvaldimir, Conversation With A Spy Whale for an insight into the making of Wildscreen Festival 2024’s Audience Award winner.

This webinar includes an audience Q&A.

Network Members: FREE

Non-Network Members:  £5

Wildscreen Network Festive Party!

Wednesday 18 December 2024
18:00 GMT

Bristol, UK

Join us for our annual festive party on Wednesday 18th December 2024. Meet your fellow Wildscreen Network members, and the Wildscreen team for our last gathering of the year.

Network Members: FREE

Non-Network Members:  £8

Wildscreen Festival 2024

Monday 14th – Friday 18th October 2024

Bristol, UK & Online

Wildscreen Festival is a world-leading international celebration of natural world storytelling, bringing together wildlife filmmakers, conservations and academics from around the world.

Watch all post-Festival content until 31st Jan on our online platform.

Post-Festival online passes now available.

Wildscreen Network Events

Monthly 

Online 

Interested in making new connections in the wildlife film and television community? Our monthly webinars are a fantastic way to learn more about industry trends, the latest technology and upcoming landmark productions.

Sign up to the Wildscreen Network to receive free and discounted exclusive invitations!

The EDGE of Nature: Short Film Fund supports and nurtures emerging natural world storytellers to create fresh, out-of-the-box storytelling approaches to engage GenZ audiences and spotlight EDGE species and habitats.

Delivered in partnership with On the Edge, this new short film fund will catalyse new and creative projects by emerging filmmakers globally, bringing new perspectives and fresh approaches to the natural history filmmaking genre.

Trophies

Were you nominated, selected or a winner for one of our competitions? Order duplicate certificates and trophies for the rest of your team before Fri 28 Oct.

Community

Stories connect us all. From our free educational resources to our Wildscreen Exchange image library, the Wildscreen community unites all of us who care about protecting our natural world, both locally and globally.

Help us create a world where natural world storytelling is inclusive, accessible and impactful and where nature is protected and thriving.

What's new?

Check out the latest news, articles and insights from Wildscreen.

Wildscreen ARK Competition Impact & Round-Up

12 finalists of Wildscreen ARK’s 2024 Youth Film and Photography Competition were celebrated at a special event, hosted by Steve Backshall, during last month’s Wildscreen Festival 2024.

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Looking back on Wildscreen Festival 2024

“Last week over 2,000+ storytellers from over 60+ countries joined us for Wildscreen Festival 2024. The biggest global gathering of natural world storytellers in the world. And what a week it was.”

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Introducing the Wildpitch 2024 Finalists

Wildscreen has revealed the 9 projects from wildlife and environmental filmmakers around the world to be pitched at Wildscreen Festival 2024 next week.

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