Tropentag 2019 - Student blog - film festival

Transition town – the story so far

Louisa Wong — Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:34:55 +0000

Global warming, peak oil, climate change; GM seeds of the bio-giants BAYER and MONSANTO are ruining our biosphere; 40% of greenhouse gas emissions comes from the industrialized agriculture sector; – how to get from where we are now to an abundant, pleasurable and resilient future? The 65-minute long documentary film “Voices of Transition”gives us a concrete answer to this powerful question. Leigh Court Farm in England

Burn, Baby, Burn!

Philipp Gassner — Wed, 18 Sep 2013 13:50:35 +0000

After the screening of a classical transition film, folks from nearby Transition Town Tübingen burn one up and give a good taste of applied transition. Read more

Voices of Veggies

Philipp Gassner — Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:45:46 +0000

Urban gardeners, and those to be, got the unique chance of watching gardens speak, at the end of the very lively and fruitful day of the Tropentag 2013. In her film Speaking Gardens filmmaker Teresa Beck joins art with ecology and impressively introduces the Berlin urban gardening movement, along seven urban gardening projects. Read more