Home is a documentary that highlights the various environmental issues plaguing our planet, including pollution, deforestation, and climate change. It provides a comprehensive view of Earth's fragile ecosystem and the urgent need for environmental protection.
In this fantasy comedy, a wealthy businessman is determined to destroy an ecosystem to build an amusement park. However, his plans are thwarted when he falls in love with a beautiful mermaid who has the power to save the park. As their relationship develops, the businessman must decide between his love for the mermaid and his desire for wealth and power.
When a teenage girl named Crysta discovers a human logging operation in the magical rainforest of FernGully, she enlists the help of a young human named Zak to save their home from destruction. Together, they must battle an evil creature and learn the importance of protecting nature.
A Civil Action follows a lawyer who takes on a case involving toxic waste contamination. As he investigates the case, he uncovers evidence of corporate greed and the devastating impact of the pollution on the local community. The lawyer faces challenges in his pursuit of justice, including bankruptcy and personal struggles. The movie explores themes of right and justice, the power of evidence, and the flaws in the legal system.
The 11th Hour is a documentary that reveals the urgency of the climate crisis and the need for immediate action. It explores the devastating consequences of human activity on the planet, such as greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, and overfishing. Through interviews with experts and activists, the film highlights the moral responsibility we have to protect and preserve the environment for future generations.
Aims to discover, celebrate and scale innovative solutions to the greatest environmental challenges facing our planet.
Join the journey through the creation and preservation of America's national parks, showcasing their breathtaking landscapes and the lives of those who fought to protect them.
An aspiring documentarian and two conservationists venture into the Outback to record the animals displaced by bushfires where they discover a terrifying new species.
If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front is a documentary that explores the rise and fall of the Earth Liberation Front, a radical environmental group. The film follows the journey of Daniel McGowan, a former member of the group who was arrested and charged with eco-terrorism. Through interviews and archival footage, the documentary examines the motivations behind the group's actions and raises questions about the line between activism and terrorism.
How to Change the World is a documentary film that follows the journey of a group of activists who came together to form Greenpeace, a global environmental organization. The film explores their mission to protect the environment and their success in raising awareness about environmental issues.
A poorly-educated housewife fights companies polluting her hometown's water table in upstate New York during the 1970s.
It is the largest movement the world has ever seen, it may also be the most important - in terms of what's at stake. Yet it's not east being green. Environmentalists have been reviled as much as revered, for being killjoys and Cassandras. Every battle begins as a lost cause and even the victories have to be fought for again and again. Still, environmentalism is one of the great social innovations of the twentieth century, and one of the keys to the twenty-first. It has arisen at a key juncture in history, when humans have come to rival nature as a power determining the fate of the earth.
Son Ders: Aşk ve Üniversite is a romantic comedy that takes place in a university in Istanbul, Turkey. The story revolves around a teacher-student relationship and explores the challenges and humorous situations that arise from it. The plot also touches upon politics, with a police station and environmental protection being key elements. The protagonist's ex-lover adds to the complexity of the story, creating a mix of love and confusion.
Biosludged reveals how the EPA is committing science fraud to allow the ongoing poisoning of our world with toxic sewage sludge that's being spread on food crops. Features former top government scientist and EPA whistleblower Dr. David Lewis.
What happens when an industry has too much power? "Greedy Lying Bastards" presents a searing indictment of the influence, deceit and corruption that defines the fossil fuel industry.
A lumberman takes on a sleezy corporate giant wanting to move in and do whatever it takes to drive everyone else out of business.
DamNation is a documentary that explores the environmental impact of dams on rivers and ecosystems in the United States of America. It delves into topics such as the effects on salmon migration, water resources, hydroelectric power, irrigation, and the overall ecological footprint of these structures. The film brings attention to the importance of conservation and environmental protection in the face of ongoing environmental issues.
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance is a documentary that highlights the 1990 Oka Crisis in Quebec, Canada. The film focuses on the resistance of the Mohawk people against the Canadian Army and their fight for land and indigenous rights. It explores the escalating tensions, negotiations, barricades, and the racial discrimination faced by the indigenous community during the conflict. The documentary also examines the government's intimidation tactics, the role of the media, and the impact of the crisis on the relationship between the indigenous and non-indigenous populations.
In the documentary 'A Crack in the Mountain' the impoverished Vietnamese community living near Hang Son Doong, the largest cave in the world, is presented with both opportunities and challenges. They must navigate the delicate balance between sustainable development and tourism while preserving the cave's extraordinary natural beauty. As the story unfolds, viewers witness the community's struggles, triumphs, and the impact of their choices on the environment. From activism to environmental protection, this inspiring journey to the center of the earth sheds light on the importance of conservation and a sustainable future. Will they be able to preserve Hang Son Doong for future generations? Join us on this compelling exploration of a natural wonder.
The New Environmentalists share a common goal - safeguarding Earth's natural resources from exploitation and pollution, while fighting for justice worldwide. The activists in this series are recipients of the Goldman Environmental Prize.