SHOW US WHAT NATURE LOOKS LIKE THROUGH YOUR LENS!

Welcome to the International Herb Symposium Film Festival.

WE ARE NOW OPEN AND ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS UNTIL SEPTEMBER 25, 2023!

Do you have a passion for native medicinal plants, trees and fungi? And how protecting these plants and our Planet can ensure our wellbeing into the future.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

And, this is where you’ll want to explore ideas and offer up the best of who you are and what you’ve got in sharing what you see.


Take us on your journey, we are waiting for you!

Do you like educating others while addressing the many tough issues? 

The demand on the Earth’s medicinal plant kingdom is facing unfathomable challenges and we would like your take on this subject.

Consider entering an existing or newly produced film with that passion that will help ignite the desire within you and others to contribute to, The International Herb Symposium Film and Photography Festival.

 

Support This Festival

P

lease consider a donation to the IHS Film Festival!

We value exceptional filmmaking when it comes to Nature and her abundance. Ideas shared through film offers opportunities in many areas as in education, conservation, production, distribution and research of native medicinal plants and trees. Including Fungi, and their habitats.

We are also looking for sponsors.

2022 was our first year for the International Herb Symposium Film Festival and it was a success!

Thank you to all who sent in their films for review we greatly appreciate everyone’s efforts in making the Film Festival happen.

And for those of you who joined us for the Film Festival Screenings we are grateful!


 

TOPIC SUGGESTIONS:


  • NATIVE MEDICINAL PLANTS & TREES saving, growing and restoring their numbers

  • Conservation & Environmental Issues

  • Diverse Voices / Cultural Stories

  • Endangered Plants

  • Forest Bathing / Nature Rx

  • Growing Herbs

  • Good Practice Agriculture

  • Herbal Supply Chain (Harvesting/Selling)

  • History of Herbal Knowledge

  • Indigenous / Ancestral Medicine

  • Integrative Medicine

  • Legends of Herbalism

  • Mushrooms/Mycology

  • Permaculture

  • Plant-Based Textiles

  • Plant Conservation

  • Plant Folklore

  • Sacred Sites

  • Traditional Healing

  • Trees, the tallest of Herbs