The Braga Science Film Fest is an international short film festival focused on promoting science communication through cinema. This Short Film Showcase features environmentally themed films as well as award-winning shorts from the 2024 edition.

The screening lasts around one hour and also includes the presence of some directors for a conversation about creative processes and the festival itself.

Location

Boca da Baleia, CIIMAR

Language

Portuguese or portuguese subtitles

Target audience

CIIMAR community

Programme

• Exploring the Importance of Ponds, José Teixeira, Portugal, 2024 [05’] – Winner of the 2024 Audience Award
• Decoding Ancestral Knowledge, Ruth Lichtman & Sharon Shattuck, USA [10’]
• Green Ocean Gold, Olaf Lawrence, United Kingdom [16’]
• Dourado, Marx Braga, Brazil [17’]
• WhateverTree, Isaac King, Canada [11’] – Winner of Best Short 2024 and Best Animated Short 2024
• The Waiting, Voker Schlecht, Germany [15’] – Winner of Best Documentary Short 2024

Organizers

CIIMAR Sustainability Office and Braga Science Film Fest