Target group
The Green Consultant CAS programme is for filmmakers in various creative and technical fields within the film industry as well as floor managers and other professionals with set experience wishing to develop the extensive sustainability expertise required to assume the role of an expert consultant in media productions.
Programme language
English and German
Programme content (modules)
Introduction to sustainable filmmaking
Project management and the tasks of a green consultant
Carbon balancing: introduction and use of different CO2 calculators
Processes, tasks and measures in different areas of film production
Conflict management and communication
Energy management on film sets
Data management
Examination (written paper with introduction and mentoring)
Final day (presentation of final papers and panel discussion)
Lecturers
Maria Dehmelt , worked at Filmförderung Baden-Württemberg, where she set up and was responsible for the "Green Shooting" department, among other things. She now works for the Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung in Leipzig and works part-time in the field of sustainable film production and the further training of green consultants.
Fabian Linder has worked as a green consultant for SWR, MFG Baden-Württemberg, ARD and funk. nk, among others. In addition to feature film projects, he is also in charge of the CO2 calculator of MFG Baden-Württemberg and gives lectures on media and sustainability at various universities and academies. At the same time he works as a freelance producer.
J essica Hefti is a TV producer at Zodiac Pictures and is responsible for the development and production of series.
Carsten Schuffert , with his company BEWEGTE BILDER, he runs a film production and a climate-neutral post-production company with Dolby-Atmos cinema mixing control and a large grading suite. He has also been a certified Green Consultant Film & TV since 2020 and on the board of the Federal Association of Green Consultants since 2022.
David Loher is a specialist in higher education didactics at the Centre for Learning, Teaching and Research ZLLF at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts.
Niels Maier has been training lighting technicians and senior lighting technicians for 20 years and gives various seminars on film lighting, lighting design, costing and energy efficiency. With his company Maier Bros. GmbH, he is responsible for the development of hybrid power supply systems for use in film and television productions.
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