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TorinoFilmLab opens calls for its 2026 Green Narratives programme
TFL Green Narratives, in partnership with Climate Spring, has opened calls inviting writers, directors and story editors to apply for its 2026 programme.
TorinoFilmLab opens calls for its 2026 Green Narratives programme
TFL Green Narratives, in partnership with Climate Spring, has opened calls inviting writers, directors and story editors to apply for its 2026 programme.
Ten years since Paris: How culture drives climate progress
As COP30 comes to a close, marking ten years since The Paris Agreement, we're seeing growing formal recognition for climate storytelling's crucial role in inspiring public imagination. A piece by Lucy Stone, Founder & Executive Director of Climate Spring.
Ten years since Paris: How culture drives climate progress
As COP30 comes to a close, marking ten years since The Paris Agreement, we're seeing growing formal recognition for climate storytelling's crucial role in inspiring public imagination. A piece by Lucy Stone, Founder & Executive Director of Climate Spring.
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ECCA, Futerra and Climate Spring call for new fund for Global Majority climate stories at COP30
This week at COP30, ECCA, Futerra and Climate Spring launched a call for a government-backed development fund for Global Majority storytellers.
ECCA, Futerra and Climate Spring call for new fund for Global Majority climate stories at COP30
This week at COP30, ECCA, Futerra and Climate Spring launched a call for a government-backed development fund for Global Majority storytellers.
There Will Come Soft Rains wins two awards at NYC Climate Film Fest
The Climate Spring-supported short film was awarded BEST NARRATIVE SHORT and SUSTAINABLE SET.
There Will Come Soft Rains wins two awards at NYC Climate Film Fest
The Climate Spring-supported short film was awarded BEST NARRATIVE SHORT and SUSTAINABLE SET.
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Climate Fiction Prize opens second year submissions with stellar judging panel
The Climate Fiction Prize has opened submissions for its 2026 cycle, with publishers now invited to put forward eligible novels. Alongside the call for entries, the Prize has announced its judging panel, bringing together leading voices from literature, the arts and climate science.
Climate Fiction Prize opens second year submissions with stellar judging panel
The Climate Fiction Prize has opened submissions for its 2026 cycle, with publishers now invited to put forward eligible novels. Alongside the call for entries, the Prize has announced its judging panel, bringing together leading voices from literature, the arts and climate science.
Creativity, Climate and Connection: Climate Spring’s Regenerative Writers’ Retreat
In July, Climate Spring hosted its first ever writers’ retreat, with 15 established and talented screenwriters from underrepresented backgrounds.
Creativity, Climate and Connection: Climate Spring’s Regenerative Writers’ Retreat
In July, Climate Spring hosted its first ever writers’ retreat, with 15 established and talented screenwriters from underrepresented backgrounds.
Behind the scenes of upcoming animated short film Tuk Tuk!
Go behind the scenes of Climate Spring-backed animation short film Tuk Tuk! as the fantastic Sanjeev Bhaskar (Yesterday, The Kumars) and Charithra Chandran (Bridgerton) step into the studio for a voiceover session to bring to life the lead characters.
Behind the scenes of upcoming animated short film Tuk Tuk!
Go behind the scenes of Climate Spring-backed animation short film Tuk Tuk! as the fantastic Sanjeev Bhaskar (Yesterday, The Kumars) and Charithra Chandran (Bridgerton) step into the studio for a voiceover session to bring to life the lead characters.
Climate Spring to partner with The Writers Lab 2025, with Gillian Anderson and Marie Kreutzer among speakers
Climate Spring will provide climate narrative support for all The Writers Lab 2025 participants, and work with one screenwriter to develop a climate-focused script.
Climate Spring to partner with The Writers Lab 2025, with Gillian Anderson and Marie Kreutzer among speakers
Climate Spring will provide climate narrative support for all The Writers Lab 2025 participants, and work with one screenwriter to develop a climate-focused script.
There Will Come Soft Rains wins Best UK Short at Raindance Film Festival 2025
We're thrilled to announce that Climate Spring-funded short There Will Come Soft Rains has been named Best UK Short at Raindance Film Festival 2025.
There Will Come Soft Rains wins Best UK Short at Raindance Film Festival 2025
We're thrilled to announce that Climate Spring-funded short There Will Come Soft Rains has been named Best UK Short at Raindance Film Festival 2025.
Michelle Sanders wins Climate Spring's documentary pitch at Sheffield DocFest 2025
Documentary filmmaker Michelle Sanders wins £10,000 in development funding as part of Climate Spring's inaugural Sheffield DocFest documentary pitch.
Michelle Sanders wins Climate Spring's documentary pitch at Sheffield DocFest 2025
Documentary filmmaker Michelle Sanders wins £10,000 in development funding as part of Climate Spring's inaugural Sheffield DocFest documentary pitch.
Finalists announced: Climate Spring's documentary pitch at Sheffield Doc Fest 2025
We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the Climate Spring Documentary Pitch at Sheffield Doc Fest 2025. In a live pitch session at the festival on 19th June, the four finalists will pitch their climate documentary ideas, with the winner receiving £10,000 in development funding to help make their idea a reality.
Finalists announced: Climate Spring's documentary pitch at Sheffield Doc Fest 2025
We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the Climate Spring Documentary Pitch at Sheffield Doc Fest 2025. In a live pitch session at the festival on 19th June, the four finalists will pitch their climate documentary ideas, with the winner receiving £10,000 in development funding to help make their idea a reality.
And So I Roar by Abi Dare wins first-ever Climate Fiction Prize, supported by Climate Spring
And So I Roar has been chosen as the winning novel from the all-female shortlist, announced in March, and is the culmination of a year-long selection process by an expert panel of judges from across the literary and climate worlds.
And So I Roar by Abi Dare wins first-ever Climate Fiction Prize, supported by Climate Spring
And So I Roar has been chosen as the winning novel from the all-female shortlist, announced in March, and is the culmination of a year-long selection process by an expert panel of judges from across the literary and climate worlds.
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