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In 2023, the eagerly awaited fourth iteration of the All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF) will make a triumphant comeback. It is an honor to welcome Oscar winner Kartiki Gonsalves as a distinguished participant on our prestigious jury panel this year.
The festival, which runs from December 1 to 10, will take an original and cutting-edge tack by embracing a hybrid and decentralized model. Attendees can anticipate an extraordinary lineup of 62 official selections that will enthrall and inspire audiences, according to this.
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Since its founding in 2020, during the difficult times of the pandemic, ALT EFF has established itself as the preeminent venue for movies that address urgent environmental issues. Widespread acclaim has been accorded to it since its inception in 2020 for its exceptional curation and dedication
The decentralized festival model will significantly expand this year with on-location screenings planned throughout all of India's states, totaling more than 40 screenings over the course of the festival. The festival decided to stick with this strategy for its fourth edition in response to the resounding success of the decentralized format in 2022, solidifying its position in the eyes of both movie buffs and environmentalists.
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The distinguished Oscar-winning director Kartiki Gonsalves' attendance at the festival this year is one of its highlights. The Elephant Whisperers, a superb documentary produced by Kartiki and Guneet Monga, won the prestigious prize earlier in 2023, marking an important victory for India. Her invaluable skill as a filmmaker who used the outdoors and nature in her works, as well as her
artistic vision In 2023, the ALT EFF will play 62 fascinating films, including Indian and foreign movies in a variety of genres like as documentaries, shorts, and fiction films, all of which are concerned with diverse aspects and themes of the environment, conservation, and sustainability. This eclectic roster, which includes 39 India Premieres, provides a unique viewpoint on the most pressing environmental concerns confronting our globe.
The event is scheduled to begin on December 1st, 2023 and end on December 10th, 2023. The 2018 edition intends to attract a larger audience by offering both online and live events in major Indian cities.
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"People all over the world should see these films," Kartiki said upon joining the festival's jury. These films should be seen by everyone. Students and adults alike should watch because they can see how the world is progressively degrading, which I believe is a great motivator for change. It was fascinating to watch how different filmmakers from various locations express themselves and their unique voices via the stories they choose to convey. "All of the films are extremely well-made, with excellent storytelling."
"We are extremely excited as we take ALT EFF to our audiences across all states of India, in partnership with our on-ground screening partners," said festival founder Kunal Khanna. The climate catastrophe has arrived and will affect each of us in a variety of ways; as a result, we have decided to decentralize the festival and give opportunities for audiences around the country to interact, learn, and be motivated to act."
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