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The first field shooting began for the film regarding the restoration of burnt Black pine forests
03/12/2010

Shooting during collection of Black pine cones

The area of Agioi Anargyroi was the first location where shots for the film "Travel of the seed" took place on December 1st, 2010 . This cinematic travel will follow the “journey” of the seed from the collection of the seed bearing cones to the nursery and back to the mother forest as seedling for the its restoration. The "Travel of the seed" will be one of the main components of the film regarding the restoration of burnt Black pine forests.The film aims at making Black pine forests and their values familiar to the public, to present the structured approach for the restoration of burnt Black pine forests and to contribute to the public awareness and dissemination of project's results.

It is worth mentioning that it was necessary to film the whole conference "New approaches to the restoration of Black pine forests" which took place in Sparti, Peloponnese, Greece, from 15 to 16 October 2009, where filming took place, including interviews with forest restoration experts.

 

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