A diverse and exciting events programme

Convening storytellers, conservationists and the public through online, hybrid and in-person events.

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Featured Events

Webinar: Behind-the Scenes of The Secrets of the Bees

22nd July 2026, 5-6pm BST

Online via Zoom

Join our upcoming webinar to hear from the team behind the National Geographic series, ‘Secrets of the Bees’, including Producer Director, Nadège Laci, Senior Researcher, Tom Oldridge, and Wildlife Cinematographer, Justin Maguire.

We’ll be able to learn about what went into making this series and this webinar will also include an audience Q&A, so bring your questions! After the webinar we’ll have an opportunity for networking and further discussion.

Wildscreen Festival 2026

19th – 22nd October 2026

Bath, UK & Online

Be part of the world’s biggest global gathering of natural world storytellers!

The live industry events and Panda Awards will be hosted in Bath, and curated 1-1 meetings, workshops and masterclasses taking place around Bristol and Bath.

Keep an eye out for programme sneak peeks!

Wildscreen Networking Events

Various dates

Online webinars & in-person events at Wildscreen HQ, Bristol, UK

Join NatureStory Pro to get exclusive discounts to our regular webinars and networking events.

Open to non-members too – a great way to meet new people and get your foot in the door!

Wildscreen Summer Party

DATE July 2026

Wildscreen HQ

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Emerging Talent Month: Networking Drinks

Thursday 22 May 2025

Wildscreen HQ, Bristol

Join us at the Wildscreen office next Thursday for some Networking in the sunshine. The networking is guaranteed, the sunshine is hopeful!

Tickets: Free as part of Wildscreen Emerging Talent Month 2025

Each ticket includes 1 x Free Drink

Webinar: How To Survive In The Field

Thursday 29 May 2025

Online

Join Natasha Busjeet, Alex Wickens, and Mads St Clair, as they share their experiences, the ups and downs, the difficulties and the realities, and their top tips for surviving in the field.

This webinar will also include an audience Q&A, so bring your questions!

Tickets: Free as part of Wildscreen Emerging Talent Month 2025

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!

Wildscreen Roadshow: Glasgow

We are hitting the road!

Join the first leg of the Wildscreen Roadshow in Glasgow for two days of independent environmental film screenings! Selected from Wildscreen Festival’s Official Selection 2022, and with talks from filmmakers, conservationist and Q&A sessions!

Festival Events

Networking Evening*

Mon, 10 Oct 2022, 18:00 - 21:00 BST

Join us for our networking event which will be held during the opening night of the Wildscreen Festival.

*Open to Wildscreen Network Members and delegates that have purchased a Full Hybrid Pass or Monday Day pass.

Panda Awards Ceremony

Thu, 13 October 2022
19:00-01:00 BST

Join the global leaders in natural world filmmaking and photography at Wildscreen’s glittering Panda Awards Ceremony.

 

WSF Party

Panda Awards After Party

Thu, 13 October 2022
19:00 – 01:00 BST

Join us for a live screening and after-party of the prestigious Panda Awards Ceremony. Drinks on arrival and a live DJ to close the night!

 

Wildscreen Industry Summit

Be at the forefront of the evolution of natural world content.

Wildscreen Industry Summit brought together the natural world storytelling community to navigate the challenges and opportunities of a world in flux.

20 – 22 October 2025

WildPhotos

Our one-day nature photography symposium, hosted on 17 October 2025.

WildPhotos featured a world-class line-up of award-winning nature photographers, who shared the stories, craft and impact behind some of the most recent iconic wildlife photography. 

In partnership with Wildlife Photographer of The Year and kindly supported by Focused on Nature.

2025 Panda Award Ceremony

Join us on 22 October 2025 to find out this year’s winners! Tickets are now on sale for our most popular event of the year. 

Kindly supported by Warner Chappell Production Music as Headline Sponsor.

Please note, Panda Awards Ceremony and After Party are not included in your Wildscreen Industry Summit ticket.

Location: Bristol Harbour Hotel, Bristol, UK

2025 Panda Awards After Party

Taking place after the Wildscreen Panda Awards 2025 Winners have been announced! Join us to celebrate the winners from 22:00 onwards. 

Kindly supported by Warner Chappell Production Music as Headline Sponsor.

Please note, After Party tickets are included in your Panda Awards Ceremony passes, however neither are included in your Wildscreen Industry Summit ticket.

Location: Bristol Harbour Hotel, Bristol, UK

 

Public Screenings

Join us to immerse yourself in natural world storytelling. 

This October, as part of the Wildscreen Industry Summit, were screening three incredible films that spotlight the beauty and fragility of nature.

Open to Wildscreen Industry Summit delegates and the general public, we hope you can join us.

Location: Bristol Megascreen

Wildscreen Festival Botswana

Our Festival in Maun, Botswana took place on the 12th and 13th of June 2025, collaborating with BBC Studios Natural History Unit as Headline Sponsor and Botswana Ignite as in-country partner.

Celebrating one of the most actively filmed parts of our natural world, Wildscreen Festival Botswana brought togeather both established and aspiring African filmmakers and worldwide industry professionals.

Free Events

As part of our goal to make the wildlife film and TV industry more accessible, we host free Emerging Talent webinars each year to empower aspiring talent with information, resources and opportunities. Did we mention they’re free to attend?

Keep your eyes peeled on our social media for curated film screenings and other charity events hosted across the UK and around the world!

Catch up on our past Emerging Talent Webinars below.

NatureStory Pro

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

Book your place on our regular drinks evenings to network with talent managers, make new friends or get your foot in the door.

Sign up to NatureStory or NatureStory Pro to receive free and discounted exclusive invitations!

Official Travel Partner

We are delighted to have Clarity Entertainment & Media on board as our official travel partner and look forward to collaborating with this team of specialists who have a proven track record in handling the complex requirements of the international wildlife film and TV industry.  

 As we grow our international events programme and our global community of storytellers, we are also keen to work alongside them to help monitor and reduce the environmental impact of travel for everyone involved in our events, in line with our sustainability goals as an organisation.  – Lucie Muir, Wildscreen CEO