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Great news!The final movie of the Green Tales Project had its world premiere on Sept 28, 2025, at the amazing ANIMASYROS International Animation Festival – and it was a huge success! True to the project’s spirit, the film speaks many languages – English, Spanish, German, Turkish & Icelandic – with subtitles available in ALL of […]

On September 27, 2025, Marianne Poncelet, Vice-President of the International Yehudi Menuhin Foundation and ideator of the Green Tales project, will join virtually to the 3rd New Eleusis Symposium: Re-Enchanting the World. The Symposium, held annually at the end of September, is a three-day event organised by the World Human Forum. It brings together pioneering […]

As part of the Green Tales project, we are pleased to announce that the tales and the videos about the four elements created by children and developed within the Green Tales Schools are available on this website. These materials have been made to support teachers, educators, and learners in engaging with environmental themes through storytelling […]

As part of the GREEN TALES project, over 150 children from four countries—Germany, Iceland, Spain, and Turkey—joined forces during the 2024/2025 school year to create imaginative stories celebrating the four elements: earth, air, water, and fire. Through collaborative workshops with artists and teachers, students explored environmental themes using storytelling, music, drawing, and stop-motion animation. The […]

In Iceland, Germany, Spain, and Türkiye the children have completed their creative journey as part ofthe Green Tales Project. Guided by dedicated artists and teachers, children explored the themes ofenvironmental awareness through storytelling, visual arts, sound, and digital media—all inspired bythe four classical elements: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water. Throughout the project, the children created […]

On May 28, 2025, the University of Akureyri and Valsárskóli hosted two events— one public and one private — to showcase the outcomes of the Green Tales project and celebrate student and teacher creative work involved in the project. The main event brought 80 members of the school community for the official screening of the […]