The International Festival of Cinema and Climate is a cultural and artistic celebration that weaves together the magic of
film with the pulse of environmental consciousness. Set in the open, sun-kissed spaces of Hammam Chott, where the sea meets the forest, the festival seeks
to spark a fresh intellectual and artistic dialogue about humanity's bond with nature.
It bridges cinema with the themes of climate, recycling, and renewable energy. Truly an ecological festival at heart, it welcomes audiences, creators,
and researchers alike, inspiring the creation of cinema that is both responsible and kind to our planet.
The International Festival of Cinema and Climate is a cultural and artistic celebration that weaves together the magic of
film with the pulse of environmental consciousness. Set in the open, sun-kissed spaces of Hammam Chott, where the sea meets the forest, the festival seeks
to spark a fresh intellectual and artistic dialogue about humanity's bond with nature.
It bridges cinema with the themes of climate, recycling, and renewable energy. Truly an ecological festival at heart, it welcomes audiences, creators,
and researchers alike, inspiring the creation of cinema that is both responsible and kind to our planet.
Screenings of feature and short films from around the world, and The Green Film Competition.
Workshops blending cinematic creativity with environmental awareness.
An eco-village showcasing artisanal products, recycling initiatives, and artworks inspired by nature.
Live evening musical performances and cultural shows to celebrate the festival in a vibrant atmosphere.
An introduction to environmental screenwriting, transforming ideas about climate into compelling stories.
Introduces the art of documentary filmmaking focused on environment and climate grounded in research.
Exploring the relationship between the actor and natural environments, expressing climate concern.
Directing techniques in natural settings, developing an aesthetic vision for environmental imagery.
Using modern digital tools to produce impactful videos, spreading environmental awareness.
A visual-musical performance blending gentle rhythms with live tableaux inspired by the motion of waves and the coastal landscape. Presented by Habib Gharaybi, renowned for creating shows that fuse music, lighting, and physical expression, this poetic performance reflects humanity's connection with the sea and the climate.
Empire Belhassen often refers to the Tunisian rapper EMP1RE, especially in reference to his song "Habbitik." This track is part of his latest album "Enta w Mokhk", marking his return to the music scene. The song stands out for sampling Fairuz's "Habbitik Bel Sayf", creating a nostalgic and captivating musical atmosphere.
A Tunisian singer and artist known for her warm voice and expressive performance, blending traditional music with contemporary touches. During the festival, she presents a show that unites a deep connection to nature with a fresh musical spirit, reflecting her artistic vision rooted in both authenticity and innovation.
A Tunisian singer with a powerful voice and commanding stage presence, known for her ability to blend traditional Tunisian music with global styles. She presents a performance that celebrates creative energy and evokes themes of the earth, life, and the rhythm of nature, adding a refined and inspiring artistic touch to the festival.
After graduating in industrial engineering, Walid turned to cinema. He began as a cinematographer and directed his first feature-length film in 2017, "Vent du Nord", winning the Golden Tanit Award at the Carthage Film Days.
Regarded as one of Tunisia's leading figures in cinematic imagery, Al-Tayeb Ben Amer has worked on numerous distinguished films. He is celebrated for his unique visual touch and ability to translate a director's vision into beauty.
A scholarly seminar exploring the pivotal role of cinematic imagery in raising environmental awareness. Participants discover storytelling tools that make the environment a compelling subject.
A professional gathering exploring ways to integrate sustainability into film production—from using renewable energy on set to innovating new models of "green cinema".
An interactive session guiding participants in developing environmentally focused film ideas with real-world impact. Covers the full journey from development to production.
A meeting point between art and awareness, between the camera and the climate, and between cinema and life.
It seeks to be a platform for dialogue, creativity, and collaborative action for a better environment and for people more conscious of the beauty of their planet and their responsibility toward it.
Actor & Documentary Filmmaker
Film Director
Actor & Theatre Director
Film Director
Novelist & Journalist
The doors of the Official Competition of the inaugural International Festival of Cinema and Climate are now open to short filmmakers from around the world, celebrating cinematic creativity in the heart of the Tunisian desert.
This competition aims to discover new cinematic voices and honor bold, innovative works within a unique festival setting that reconnects art with the environment and cultural identity. Selected films will be screened on the beach at Hammam Chott.