Meet the Ecoprod team at the Cannes Film Festival from May 13th to May 20th !
- Ecoprod Award Cocktail – Friday, May 15th, 12:00 PM – Join our cocktail
- Check out the Festival’s sustainable events below!
Other green events
Wednesday, May 13th
• Workshop Eco-production: tools for responsible production and the sharing of best practices.
4:30 PM | Semaine de la Critique’s Beach
Collaborative workshop around ecoproduction strategies: sharing great habits between La Fabrique Cinéma’s talents and international producers, discussions on available tools (practical guides, carbon footprint calculation) and presentation of the e-learning platform StepUP.
In collaboration with the CST. (Invitations only)
• Greening Streaming: Europe–Latin America Policy Dialogue
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM | CAACI | StreamSCAPES | Main Stage (Riviera) & Online
Bringing together policymakers and researchers from Europe and Latin America, this session examines how streaming platforms can contribute to the green transition, highlighting public policy responses, sustainability strategies, and key challenges for the audiovisual industry. It will feature the presentation of a new StreamSCAPES publication.
Friday, May 15th
• Ecoprod Award 2026 Cocktail
12:00 PM | Au Mal Assis, 15 Quai Saint Pierre – Cannes
Ecoprod and WWF are inviting professionals committed to cinema’s environemental issues to share a pleasant moment in presence of the Ecoprod Award 2026 winners and jury. In collaboration with WWF France. Registration
• Presentation of the 2025 review and the 2026 action plan of the Collectif Les Toiles Vertes.
4:30 – 5:30 PM | CST Booth – Pavillon 212, Village International Pantiero
ACCEPTE and Les Toiles Vertes members will be in attendance to mark the association’s first anniversary. Speeches will be delivered in French and in English and will be followed by a drinks reception. Registration
Sunday, May 17th
• Workshop filming & biodiversity in collaboration with WWF
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | WWF France Sailboat – Dock Saint Pierre | In French
This exclusive workshop wil take place while navigating on the Blue Panda, WWF’s boat, in the company of film production experts and a WWF’s scientist. Registration
• Evergreen Prisma International Round Table & Expert Talk
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | AUSTRIAN Film Pavilion
EVERGREEN PRISMA hosts the second edition of its international Green Filming Round Table & Expert Talk, followed by a Meet & Mingle focused on: the International Green Co-Production and the Professional Practice with System. Info
• Cannes Next Virtual Production Case Studies
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM | Village Innovation (Pantiero)
The Carbon Challenge: Sustainability and the Future of Virtual Production. Presented by Mrs Greenfilm, powered by ROE Visual.
• Incentives and grants: What tools are available to fund responsible production?
3:00 – 4:30 | BNP Paribas Terass
By invitation only (French)
Monday, May 18th
• Educational Workshop Filming & Biodiversity
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Sainte-Marguerite Island | Registration | In French
This strolling workshop will take place on the exceptional site of Saint-Marguerite island (ONF and Natura 2000) in the presence of film production expersts and Frédéric Poydenot, CPIE’s managing director. The educational content relies on the published guide by Ecoprod “Guide on filming in nature environment” (French).
• Sustain-A-Sip drink
5:00 PM- 7:00 PM | At Torino Film Lab in Cannes
Torino Film Lab is opening its apartment’s doors in collaboration with its partners Green Film, Ecoprod, Climate Spring and Eurimages for a friendly drinks reception, in the spirit of sustainability. This event will be a chance to meet partners, colleagues and friends. Including: a warm atmosphere, fascinating discussions on sustainability, a touch of greenery on the terrace and a nice glass of something refreshing. Info
• Global Production Award Ceremony
7 :00 PM | Mademoiselle Gray Beach
The Global Production Awards recognise initiatives in sustainable production within the film and television industries worldwide. Info
Wenesday, May 20th
• Conference: “Cultural exception: a model to promote and a force to harness”
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Palmes Beach
French cinema is based on a unique economic model that fosters a wide variety of narratives and the emergence of new talent. Because it shapes our imagination, it also plays a role in shaping the way we live together as a society. How can we make sense of this today, and with whom? Registration
Planet & People Test spécial Cannes 2026
For the 3rd year in a row, the Planet&People Test from Collectif Les Toiles Vertes and L’Observatoire des Imaginaires is back in Cannes!
Open to all festival-goers — professionals, students or Cannes’ film-lovers — this questionnaire encurages you to assess the films in the festival’s various sections in terms of their environmental and social implications.
