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
Best of Wildscreen Tour
February – March 2025
Exeter Phoenix, Exeter, Festival of Tomorrow, Swindon, Totnes Cinema, Totnes
Introducing our ‘Best of Wildscreen’ screening programme, delivered with support from the BFI Fan Exhibition Fund, sharing the greatest hits of Wildscreen Festival with new communities across the UK.
Film Packages include: Oceans, Rivers and Young Programmers.
Science in Storytelling 2025
Monday 24th March 2025
Bristol, UK & Online
By putting science in the spotlight, Wildscreen are highlighting the importance of nurturing relationships between those with knowledge, and those that want to share it.
Wildscreen Network Early Bird: £40 (On Sale Now)
Full Pass: £60
Concession Festival Pass: £30
Online Pass: £20
Tickets on sale: Tuesday 14 January
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.
2024 At A Glance
What a year! 2024 brought with it a whole host of inspiring new projects, events, partnerships and more to Wildscreen’s door, plus the return of some fan favourites. Join us as we look back on some of our top highlights…
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.
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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