“The air we breathe – Environmental heritage and sustainability in the Reggio Emilia Apennines”, is the title of the competition announcement of amateur films (maximum 2 minutes), and photographs, taken with your smartphone, open to all and free of charge, under the patronage of the Mountain Union of Municipalities of the Reggio Emilia Apennines. Municipality of Castelnovo ne monti, Luc Libera Università Crostolo, in collaboration with Unimore Unigreen and Bus74.
Through the images of the videos (only one per participant) or photos (no more than three per participant), the Reggio Emilia mountains, the environment, nature, how sustainability is lived will be told, also arriving at the table products that are born in the Reggio Emilia Apennines in a healthy environment. A simple and spontaneous story that everyone can easily realize with their own means such as a telephone.
Who can participate? Participation is open to anyone, as long as they are of age or with the consent of the parent if they are minors. From residents to tourists, to students alone or with their classes, everyone can get involved with videos or photos and participate. Simply send videos and photos to direzione.mvb@gmail.com by May 10, 2026. For complete info see the website movievalleyfest.com
The finalist films and photos, the number of which will be established by the Selection Jury, will be screened to the public on the evening of May 16, 2026 in Reggio Emilia, at the event that will take place in the Aula Magna of the University, entitled “THE AIR WE BREATHE Environment, territory, natural events, their reverberation on arts and food” ( of which there will be info later. of which there will be info later). which comes after the success of last year’s one on climate change by Movievalley fest-Onthescreenproject The winners will also be awarded in the evening. The finalists will be contacted promptly, receiving all the information necessary to participate in the screenings and awards.
The finalist photographs and links to the videos in the final, including the winners, will be brought together in a digital catalogue, which can be downloaded from the organisation’s website.
Press Office Competition 393 9701668