ECOCINE International Environmental and Human Rights Film Festival
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ECOCINE is Brazil’s first environmental film festival and, according to the festival, the second in the world, making it a pioneering event in the country’s audiovisual calendar. It is notable for combining **environmental** themes with **human rights**, and it showcases documentaries, fiction, animation, live-action shorts, medium- and feature-length films, and videoclips from Brazil and abroad. The festival’s international reach, free screenings, and membership in the Green Film Network give it significance as a key platform for eco-social cinema and for connecting Brazilian audiences with global environmental filmmaking.
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+20 pts)
- 34 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
- Verified trusted status
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- No physical screenings
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- Documented history with archived programs
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