After two years of virtual events, we are proud to once again convene the largest global gathering of natural world storytellers in the heart of Bristol for a unique hybrid event. Join our community for a jam-packed programme of exclusive film screenings, keynote speeches and face-to-face networking between 10-14 October 2022 to celebrate Wildscreen Festival. Established in …
On Thursday 3rd March 2022, Wildscreen headed to the fantastic FutureLeap in Stokes Croft, Bristol for the opening night of their wildlife photography exhibit. Our CEO, Lucie Muir, shared an inspiring talk about the power of images to inspire the public and encourage the protection of species, with examples from our Back from the Brink campaign and …
Wildscreen has opened its call for entries for the prestigious Photo Story Panda Award, celebrating exceptional storytelling in wildlife photography. Since 1982, the Panda Awards have celebrated the human endeavour, commitment and unique skill that it takes to tell nature’s stories. This year not only marks the 40th birthday of the Wildscreen Festival, but also their first …
Wildscreen, creators of the world’s largest natural world storytelling Festival, today opens its call for entries for the world-renowned Panda Awards and innovative Official Selection competitions. Not only will 2022 see the first ever hybrid edition of the Festival but it also marks the 40th birthday of the Wildscreen Festival. “Despite unprecedented challenges over the …
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The 40th birthday edition of the Wildscreen Festival will take place between the 10-14 October 2022 and will mark a new hybrid format for the world’s leading natural world storytelling event. Wildscreen, the not-for-profit conservation organisation and creator of the Wildscreen Festival, commits to building on the accessibility, inclusivity and sustainability gains made during the …
Following the incredible success of the Wildscreen Festival 2020 reaching brand new audiences across the world and celebrating the very best storytelling about our natural world, Wildscreen are proud to announce the winners of the Audience Prize and Programmer Prize. Following the closure of the viewing platform on 30th December, the Wildscreen team calculated the …
The first ever fully virtual Wildscreen Festival which ran from 19-23 October, has been hailed as a great success by delegates, speakers and organisers as it was revealed that a record number of people took part in the 20th anniversary of the biennial event. More than 1800 delegates registered on the Festival platform, from over …
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Last night’s Panda Awards was an exceptional evening celebrating the best of wildlife film making and photography talent in the world. The recipient of the Golden Panda award, the most coveted international prize in the international wildlife film and TV genre, was My Octopus Teacher, produced by Sea Change Project and Off the Fence; A …
Wildscreen Festival 2020 is hugely excited to announce that Sir David Attenborough and Greta Thunberg will be brought together in conversation from their respective homes in the UK and Sweden. They are separated by 77 years in age but are united by a shared passion to protect the natural world. They’ll discuss the most pressing …
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Wildscreen Festival 2020 is thrilled to announce that ground-breaking filmmaker and explorer James Cameron will be appearing at this year’s event in conversation with BBC Studios’ Natural History Unit producer Orla Doherty. The acclaimed writer/director/producer of blockbuster hits such as Avatar, Titanic and The Abyss, Cameron is currently executive producing two National Geographic series – …
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