Ep. 53: Eco Films, A Major Cultural Force
Description
In this episode, we sit down with filmmaker and festival founder Greg Reitman live from the Art of Marketing Conference in San Diego. He shares insights into the Blue Water Film Festival, its mission to elevate eco focused storytelling, and the growing importance of sustainable filmmaking. Greg also talks about his journey from Sundance award winning filmmaker to building a global community around environmental cinema.
Key Takeaways
- The Blue Water Film Festival is a rapidly growing, environmentally focused festival that showcases films centered on oceans, nature, climate, and eco innovation.
- The festival attracts 2,000 to 4,000 attendees, features around 15 events, and brings in filmmakers from around the world.
- Greg’s mission is to use film as a tool for awareness, education, and social change, especially around environmental and health impacts linked to modern consumer habits.
- The festival emphasizes sustainability across every aspect of its operations, from materials to partnerships.
- Located in San Diego and aligned with World Water Day, the festival fosters community, hope, and global collaboration.
Check Blue Water Content's website - https://bluewatercontent.tv/




