The �Green Award� is like an �Oscar� for environmental cinema and one of the many initiatives of EFFN. The Prize is given to one of the films awarded in the last edition of the festivals related to the network. At present, there are five festivals and five films.

The jury is made up of the festival directors and the members of the board of directors of EFFN. The first edition of the �Green Award� prize-giving was carried out in 2006 in the city of Goi�s, Brazil, during the 8th edition of the FICA Festival. In 2007, the venue city was Torino, Italy, during the 10th edition of Cinemambiente.

In June 2008, the 3rd edition of the EFFN GREEN AWARD was given within the framework of the 15th International Environmental Film Festival of Barcelona, Spain.

This year, Rodos Ecofilms, is hosting the forth ceremony and awards with pleasure the Green Award to the Film �Encounters at the End of the World� by Werner Herzog.