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About projectgreen2011

NOMAD Films is an independent film label working to further expose low-budget, innovative film and video projects to the masses. Via The NOMAD Project screenings and related events, partnerships with like-minded organizations and individuals, and The NOMAD Archive – the label’s library of films – NOMAD Films promotes a range of content while at the same time working to create additional opportunities for film and video project development and production. The mission of NOMAD Films is to increase overall exposure of and create production and distribution opportunities for underground and/or low-budget film and video projects.
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ON-GOING CALL FOR PROPOSALS!

Film and video makers are invited to submit proposals for an ecological-minded media project produced via sustainable methods of production.  Guidelines are listed below, and the Producers Guild of America’s Unified Best Practices Guide will serve as Project Green’s official

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ON-GOING CALL FOR PROPOSALS!

Film and video makers are invited to submit proposals for an ecological-minded media project produced via sustainable methods of production.  Guidelines are listed below, and the Producers Guild of America’s Unified Best Practices Guide will serve as Project Green’s official

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Locations Best Practices: Prep and Sensitive Landscapes

There are a number of ways to conserve resources and protect the environment when shooting on location. Here’s a list specifically related to preparing for the shoot: – Try to make all signage out of recycled or recyclable materials; -

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Locations Best Practices: Prep and Sensitive Landscapes

There are a number of ways to conserve resources and protect the environment when shooting on location. Here’s a list specifically related to preparing for the shoot: – Try to make all signage out of recycled or recyclable materials; -

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Locations Best Practices

Managing waste, conserving water, protecting the landscape and environment and respecting the local community are all important when shooting on location. These practices start from the moment scouting begins, and should run through final wrap and clean up; be sure

metro-map-large

Locations Best Practices

Managing waste, conserving water, protecting the landscape and environment and respecting the local community are all important when shooting on location. These practices start from the moment scouting begins, and should run through final wrap and clean up; be sure

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Production Tip of the Day: WASTE REDUCTION

- Ensure staff is informed of office recycling policies and facilities; – Set up recycling bins next to all trash containers with clear signage detailing the materials appropriate for each bin; – When you select your waste management company, request

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Production Tip of the Day: WASTE REDUCTION

- Ensure staff is informed of office recycling policies and facilities; – Set up recycling bins next to all trash containers with clear signage detailing the materials appropriate for each bin; – When you select your waste management company, request

Production Tips of the Day: CLEANING

- Replace chemical cleaning products with nontoxic, biodegradable alternatives that won’t pollute indoor air or local waterways; – Look for the following certifications: USDA organic, Natural Products Association, and Greenseal. Visit goodguide.com to compare products’ environmental and health ratings; -

Production Tips of the Day: CLEANING

- Replace chemical cleaning products with nontoxic, biodegradable alternatives that won’t pollute indoor air or local waterways; – Look for the following certifications: USDA organic, Natural Products Association, and Greenseal. Visit goodguide.com to compare products’ environmental and health ratings; -

Project Green 2012 CFP NOW OPEN!!!

NOMAD Films is excited and eager to finally launch the 2012 edition of Project Green.  As of today, January 16, 2012, film and video makers are invited to submit proposals for an ecological-minded media project produced via sustainable methods of production.

Project Green 2012 CFP NOW OPEN!!!

NOMAD Films is excited and eager to finally launch the 2012 edition of Project Green.  As of today, January 16, 2012, film and video makers are invited to submit proposals for an ecological-minded media project produced via sustainable methods of production.

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Much love from Stockholm!

Project Green participants (left to right) Susannah Tantemsapya, Giang Ngyen, Geetika Sudip and Sudip Joshy, and NOMAD Films co-Founder and Project Green Director (second from left) Ari Allansson preparing for the screenings in Stockholm! Outside of Bio Rio Cinema, in

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Much love from Stockholm!

Project Green participants (left to right) Susannah Tantemsapya, Giang Ngyen, Geetika Sudip and Sudip Joshy, and NOMAD Films co-Founder and Project Green Director (second from left) Ari Allansson preparing for the screenings in Stockholm! Outside of Bio Rio Cinema, in

Project Green Goes to Stockholm!!!

As you know well, back in April NOMAD Films and partner Global Action Plan Sweden launched Project Green, a sustainable filmmaking initiative in which five production teams – from the United Kingdom, India, Vietnam and the United States – were

Project Green Goes to Stockholm!!!

As you know well, back in April NOMAD Films and partner Global Action Plan Sweden launched Project Green, a sustainable filmmaking initiative in which five production teams – from the United Kingdom, India, Vietnam and the United States – were

GREASE LIGHTING – Handcrafted Films – UPDATE #2

  We are led through a procession of passageways, slowly working our way down into the basement levels. The passageways are all lit with different coloured bulbs; orange, red, green, purple. The effect is not dissimilar to a submarine control

GREASE LIGHTING – Handcrafted Films – UPDATE #2

  We are led through a procession of passageways, slowly working our way down into the basement levels. The passageways are all lit with different coloured bulbs; orange, red, green, purple. The effect is not dissimilar to a submarine control

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GREASE LIGHTING – Handcrafted Films – UPDATE #1

We have just returned from an interesting recce to Uptown Oils in South London near the historic regions of Borough and Southwark, the world of Shakespeare, the foggy swirling Thames (although it has shimmered almost invitingly in the heat wave

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GREASE LIGHTING – Handcrafted Films – UPDATE #1

We have just returned from an interesting recce to Uptown Oils in South London near the historic regions of Borough and Southwark, the world of Shakespeare, the foggy swirling Thames (although it has shimmered almost invitingly in the heat wave