Czech Film Center

The  FIFE  aims  to  promote  and  give  access  to  films  and audiovisual documents from all countries, in all genres and for  all audiences. The films will address themes relating to the  environment,  sustainable  development  and  ekology. The  main  goal  of  the  festival organizers  is  to  favor a  wide variety   of   outlooks   (whether   denouncing   or   offering solutions) on questions and issues relating to these themes.

THEMATICS

The  environment,  ecology  and  sustainable  development  in the  widest  sense:  protection  of  nature,  flora  and  fauna, biodiversity,    fight    against    nuisances    and    pollution, management of resources,  quality of air and water, quality of agriculture, global warming, the food-processing industry, fuel,  health  and  environment,  but  also  urban  planning, housing   and   living   conditions,   transportation,   science, research  and  technology,  solidarity,  north-south  and  east-west    relationships,    globalization,    migration    patterns, integration,  education,  fight  against  poverty,  participative democracy,  citizens  and  those  who  govern  them,  tradition and modernity…

COMPETITION

The official competition is comprised of four sections:

- Feature films

- Feature length documentaries

- Short length documentaries

- Short films

The documentaries and feature films in competition must be premiering   in   France.   They   must   not   yet   have   been released in theatres or screened on television in France.

AWARDS

The Official Jury will present the following awards:

- The Grand Prize: 10,000 Euros

- The Jury Prize: 5,000 Euros

- The Best Documentary Award: 5,000 Euros.