Movies and TvShows featuring "fair-trade" theme.

Black Gold is a documentary that explores the coffee industry in Ethiopia, focusing on the struggles faced by coffee farmers, fair trade practices, and the impact of the global economy on the local communities.

The Fair Trade is a documentary that explores the lives of women working in the fair trade industry. It highlights the difficulties they face and the sacrifices they make to promote ethical consumerism. The film examines the meaning of fair trade and its impact on the lives of these women, delving into themes of death, faith, and the search for meaning in life.

Call + Response is a first of its kind feature documentary film that reveals the world’s 27 million dirtiest secrets: there are more slaves today than ever before in human history. Call + Response goes deep undercover where slavery is thriving from the child brothels of Cambodia to the slave brick kilns of rural India to reveal that in 2007, Slave Traders made more money than Google, Nike and Starbucks combined. Luminaries on the issue and many other prominent political and cultural figures offer first hand account of this 21st century trade. Performances from Grammy-winning and critically acclaimed artists move this chilling information into inspiration for stopping it. Music is part of the movement against human slavery. Dr. Cornel West connects the music of the American slave fields to the popular music we listen to today, and offers this connection as a rallying cry for the modern abolitionist movement currently brewing.

The Amazon is the river of superlatives: the longest - 7,025 km, the most powerful, the most indomitable - no dam possible over hundreds of kilometres. Its waters cross the largest tropical forest in the world: the Amazon, “the lungs of the earth”. Going against the current of this gigantism, this documentary is betting on approaching this extraordinary natural space through one of its tiniest productions: the cocoa bean. Scientists, chocolate makers, producers and farmers, many are those who, faced with the deforestation of this unique ecosystem, use this chocolate seed to recreate, on a small scale, human exploitations in harmony with nature. This film tells us about the fight of those who decided to make cocoa the spearhead of environmental defense in Brazil.

Nothing Like Chocolate is a documentary that explores the organic chocolate industry and its impact on social justice. It focuses on the story of Mott Green, a chocolate activist, and his efforts to create a sustainable and fair-trade chocolate factory in Grenada. The film highlights issues such as child labor, slavery, and unethical practices in the cocoa industry, particularly in West Africa, while also showcasing the positive effects of fair-trade and organic production methods.

Investigation that uncovers a plot of international abuses around the production of the new Superfood, tiger nuts, by European and American companies exploiting African resources, while cheating millions of western organic driven consumers.

With few words and no polemics, From the Ground Up shows how an ordinary cup of coffee occupies center stage in the world economy. Traveling with the filmmaker from Guatemala to South Carolina to New York City and seeing each phase of coffee production unfold—the growing, picking, processing, distribution, brewing and selling—one comes to understand that most products we use have passed through the hands, and lives, of countless people in numerous countries. As the world’s second most traded commodity after oil, it’s all about the coffee, and about everything else we consume, consume, consume….