The John Muir Wildlife & Ecology Film Festival is Scotland's wildlife festival. It runs in April of each year in conjunction with the John Muir Festival. The film festival celebrates wildlife film making and brings together filmmakers and environmentalists to discuss idea's, projects and issues facing conservation and ecology.
The Festival is run in the town of Helensburgh which borders on Scotland's first National Park. Helensburgh is the final destination on the new scottish trail (The John Muir Way).
The Festival is inviting submission from all makers of wildlife and conservation films.
The John Muir Wildlife & Ecology Film Festival, awards winning films with a title as winning the trophies. The Festival will be awarding cash prizes to winners weighted toward categories where young aspiring film makers are entered.