BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 9. COP29 Azerbaijan Operating Company has announced an international documentary film competition as part of its ongoing efforts to raise public awareness about global climate issues and their solutions, Trend reports via the company.
The "Voices of Change: A Glimpse into Global Climate Action"
competition welcomes submissions from experienced documentary
filmmakers, both individuals and companies, across the globe.
The primary aim of this initiative is to keep global climate action
at the forefront of public discourse and amplify the collective
efforts directed at addressing environmental issues. The project
will leverage the creative potential of documentary filmmaking to
serve as a promotional platform for individuals and companies
committed to applying their innovative solutions for climate
issues. The competition holds significant importance in fostering
creative ideas and approaches that support actions toward a
sustainable climate future.
Key themes of the competition include the conservation of
biodiversity and ecosystems, efficient management of water
resources, the impacts of climate change, indigenous knowledge and
practices, and renewable energy solutions. Video submissions will
be evaluated by a specialized expert committee based on a range of
comprehensive criteria across five different categories.
Detailed information regarding the competition’s terms and
requirements can be found on
the official COP29 website. Video submissions that meet the
specified criteria must be sent via e-mail to [email protected]
by September 15, 2024. Winning films in both the feature-length and
short film categories will be showcased at COP29 in Baku in
November, as well as on the official COP29 website and social media
channels.
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