Price for sustainable cinema: Heppenheim triumphs in Wolfhagen!
Price for sustainable cinema: Heppenheim triumphs in Wolfhagen!
In the Wolfhager Kino, the ceremonial award for the sustainable cinema in Hesse took place on June 12, 2025. The event hosted Kai Mellinghoff, who was awarded in 2023. Minister of State Timon Gremmels was also on site to honor the achievements of the Hessian cinemas. The event included a champagne reception, an Italian buffet and the presentation of the animated film "Flow". The evening was moderated by Carsten Petry and Oliver Sollbach, with the filmmaker Anika Danielle Wagner brought in a teaser to combine cinema and sustainability.
The jury, consisting of Lukas Glöckner, Korina Gutsche and Jörg Hermann, rated a total of 18 cinemas according to various criteria, including social meeting places, innovative technology as well as financial stability and transparency. The award ceremony for sustainable cinema 2025, which is endowed with 5000 euros, went to the hall building in Heppenheim.
award winners and awards
Jörg Fritz, the owner of the Saalbau Lichtpiele, emphasized the special role of his family business and emphasized the importance of promoting young cinema -goers. The Saalbau Lichtpiele convince with a holistic sustainability concept that includes ecological measures such as the installation of a heat pump and waste -avoiding strategies. This family-run country cinema has been showing films since 1923 and is particularly on Arthouse cinema with a high European and German proportion, as Https://www.film-hessen.de/nachthalkes-kino-2025/) reports.
important initiatives and goals
The prize for sustainable cinema is awarded every two years by the Hessian Ministry of Science and Art and is a unique award nationwide that focuses on the commitment of cinemas for sustainability and environmental friendliness. In addition to resource and waste management, the criteria for the award also include cultural and social sustainability, which underlines the importance of a responsible use of the environment in the cinema industry, as also emphasizes the [initiative "Green Cinema"
This initiative aims to promote cinema and sustainability at the federal level. The establishment of a network and the development of strategies for sustainable cinema should be supported and best practice solutions are to be provided. The HMWK also offers individual consultations for Hessian cinemas to promote their sustainable improvement.
With these prices, not only the commitment of cinemas is recognized, but also a sign set against right -wing extremism - a trailer entitled "Hessisches Kino for Democracy" was presented during the event. The award ceremony shows that Hessian cinemas have the opportunity to take on a pioneering role in the area of sustainable cinema practice and thus not only perceive cultural but also social responsibility.
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