Movies and TvShows featuring "natural-resources" theme.
Ultramarine Magmell is a TV show set on a newly discovered island called Magmell. The island is full of dangerous creatures and natural disasters. With the discovery of new resources, bounty hunters and explorers flock to the island, risking their lives for wealth and fame. The protagonist, Inyou, is a young bounty hunter who encounters various challenges and tragedies on his expeditions.
In Prospect, a teenage girl and her father travel to an alien planet in search of valuable resources. As they explore the planet's giant forest and toxic atmosphere, they encounter mercenaries and face dangers that test their survival skills.
An alien woman named Maya crash-lands on Earth. Her homeworld was destroyed by the Blasters, a cruel alien race who steals the natural resources from other planets. She falls in love with a scientist and gives birth to a human boy named Kentaro. When the Blasters invade the Earth, Kentaro must defeat them by fighting with Astroganger, a robot made from living metal.
In Clearcut, a lawyer named Peter returns to his hometown to defend a Native American man who has been wronged by a logging company. As Peter delves into the case, he uncovers a web of corruption and injustice. With the help of a wise spiritual guide, he fights to bring the truth to light and seek justice for the oppressed.
La Buena Vida - The Good Life is a documentary film that explores the consequences of coal mining on the lives of the villagers. It delves into the issues of displacement, corporate crimes, and the greed of the coal industry. The film highlights the struggle faced by the indigenous community and the neo-colonialist exploitation of natural resources.
A former CIA agent turned private investigator uncovers a dark truth about an evil corporation's corruption and water-contamination in Ecuador, leading to a deadly conflict. Along the way, he confronts his own redemption and family relationships.
The Wild is a stunning documentary that takes viewers on a journey through Alaska's mesmerizing natural habitats. It delves into the complex relationship between humans and nature, highlighting the importance of environmental conservation. The film explores the impacts of activities such as mining and fishing on the region's wildlife and natural resources. With beautiful visuals and compelling narratives, The Wild showcases the crucial role played by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in protecting Alaska's delicate ecosystem, particularly the salmon population.
There's a big drought in Africa. Food and water are scarce. 90,000 wild baboons suddenly start attacking humans and eating them in order to survive. Some people find themselves being hunted by the starving monkeys and must do whatever they can to stay alive.
When Two Worlds Collide is a documentary that delves into the clash between indigenous people and the government in Peru's Amazon rainforest. The film explores the exploitation of natural resources, government corruption, and the fight for indigenous rights and environmental preservation. It follows the story of an environmental activist and the political turmoil surrounding the issue.
Jack is a widowed "end-of-the-roader" struggling with his continued depression as he falls for Ruby, a passionate environmental engineering grad student who is embroiled in a poisonous waste controversy that threatens to shut down the biggest industry in her state.
How can we best meet every earth citizens need for healthy food facing our limited resources? Regarding the almost 10 billion humans living on earth by 2050, we have to decide now how we want to shape the future of agriculture.
Virunga is a powerful documentary that follows a group of dedicated individuals as they risk their lives to protect Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The park, home to the last mountain gorillas in the world, is under threat from poaching, militia groups, and corrupt corporations seeking to exploit its natural resources. Through its captivating storytelling and stunning cinematography, Virunga sheds light on the tragic realities faced by the park rangers and the urgent need for conservation efforts in the region.
Zeitgeist: Addendum is a documentary that presents a critical view of the global financial system, exposing corruption, exploitation, and the negative consequences of corporate power and greed. It delves into topics such as economic theories, the banking system, modern-day slavery, and the impact of globalization. The film also explores the interconnectedness of various issues such as environmental exploitation, government corruption, and human suffering.
Martin Boudot, investigative journalist, investigates major environmental scandals around the world: river contamination, air pollution, radioactivity, illegal exploitation of resources, toxic waste...
War By Other Means is a 1992 television documentary by John Pilger and David Munro concerning loans to developing countries from the World Bank which cause them to pay more interest then they ever receive in international aid ("debt as a weapon"). It also analyses Structural Adjustment Programs, which are proclaimed to enable countries to compete in the global economy, but have the effect of lowering wages which results in the transfer of wealth from poor to rich. It features Dr. Susan George, author of The Debt Boomerang.
From a historic genocide trial to the overthrow of a president, the sweeping story of mounting resistance played out in Guatemala’s recent history is told through the actions and perspectives of the majority indigenous Mayan population, who now stand poised to reimagine their society.
In an oil-scarce world, we know there are sacrifices to be made in the pursuit of energy. What no one expected was that a tiny Native community, living down the river from Canada's tar sands, would reach out to the world for help — and be heard.
In the year 2123, a young couple living in a barren and post-apocalyptic Budapest faces the challenging struggle for food and life.
Progress in South Australia manifests itself around the Flinders Range country in the industries of Whyalla, Port Pirie, Port Augusta, Leigh Creek and Aroona Dam. Wildflowers cover the countryside.
In a dark, ambiguous environment, minuscule particles drift slowly before the lens. The image focuses to reveal spruce trees and tall pines, while Innu voices tell us the story of this territory, this flooded forest. Muffled percussive sounds gradually become louder, suggesting the presence of a hydroelectric dam. The submerged trees gradually transform into firebrands as whispers bring back the stories of this forest.