Movies and TvShows featuring "save-the-planet" theme.

In a future where Earth's resources are depleted, a paraplegic Marine is sent to the moon Pandora to gather information about the indigenous Na'Vi. As he learns about their culture and falls in love with a Na'Vi woman, he must choose between loyalty to his own kind and defending the world he now calls home.

An alien child is evacuated from his dying world and sent to Earth to live among humans. His peace is threatened when other survivors of his home planet invade Earth.

One Strange Rock takes viewers on a mind-bending journey through the tumultuous history and miraculous present of our planet. From astronaut perspectives to stunning visuals, this series showcases the interconnectedness of all life on Earth and the urgent need to protect it.

When a super spy is turned into a pigeon, he must rely on his nerdy tech officer to save the world from a dangerous villain and uncover a sinister plot. Together, they embark on an adventure filled with gadgets, disguises, and unexpected transformations.

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet is a biographical documentary film that showcases the life of David Attenborough and his journey to witness the devastating impact of humanity on our planet. Attenborough shares his personal experiences and insights into the destruction of habitats, loss of biodiversity, and the urgent need for action to address the climate crisis.

The Brink is a dark comedy TV show that follows the chaotic events that unfold when a geopolitical conflict puts the world on the brink of destruction. The show revolves around the lives of various characters, including a U.S. Secretary of State, a Pakistani general, a Navy pilot, and a low-level State Department official. As tensions rise and the threat of nuclear war becomes imminent, the characters must navigate through the absurdity and insanity of the situation to save the planet.

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.

Two years after the phenomenal success of the documentary Demain, Cyril Dion looks back at the projects the film inspired. He is accompanied by Laure Noualhat, a renowned investigator and sceptic of the ability of micro-initiatives to have any real impact in the face of climate change. Their humorous confrontation pushes them to their limits: what works, what fails? What if all this forces us to invent a new narrative for humanity?

In his new film, Erwin Wagenhofer is looking for the good and beautiful in this world.

In the year 2040, an Australian father investigates possible solutions for climate change and explores the impact they could have on the world. Through interviews, archive footage, and philosophical conversations, he explores the importance of humanism, innovation, and environmentalism in preventing an existential crisis. The film highlights the need for education, empowerment, and international efforts to address the urgent challenges facing humanity.

16-year-old Bella and Vipulan are part of a generation convinced its very future is in danger. Between climate change and the 6th mass extinction of wildlife, their world could well be inhabitable 50 years from now. They have sounded the alarm over and over, but nothing has really changed. So they’ve decided to tackle the root of the problem: our relationship with the living world. Over the course of an extraordinary journey, they come to realize just how deeply humans are tied to all other living species. And that by saving them… we’re also saving ourselves. Humans thought they could distance themselves from nature, but humans are part and parcel of nature. For man is, after all, an Animal.

A humpback whale is beached on a remote shore. During the fight to save its life, we will discover the story of these extraordinary creatures, denizens of the world's oceans. Inspired by Heathcote William's bestselling book, WHALE NATION takes us on a journey of discovery into the unexplored territories and barely known society of whales, with their remarkable abilities and incredibly rich and complex social lives.

The story of a brilliant ecologist with a plan to save the world by restoring the planet's forests. His original work was hijacked by corporations and politicians with disastrous effect. Now he's using science to fight back.

Love Thy Nature points to how deeply we’ve lost touch with nature and takes viewers on a cinematic journey through the beauty and intimacy of our relationship with the natural world. The film shows that a renewed connection with nature is key both to our health and the health of our planet.

A Thirsty World is a thought-provoking documentary that highlights the pressing issue of water scarcity and its detrimental effects on the environment. Through insightful interviews and stunning visuals, the film sheds light on the consequences of overpopulation, pollution, and the increasing demand for drinking water. It explores the challenges faced by communities around the world and calls for action to address this urgent issue.

At a wedding party, while the queens get into a mess, a contagion comes from an alien from outer space. Queens need to unite against this new and real enemy, but never forgetting to touch up lipstick.

The Giants explores the intertwined fates of trees and humans in this poetic portrait of environmentalist Bob Brown and the Forest. From a seedling to forest elder: the film is a masterclass that draws on Bob's 50 years of inspiring activism, from the Franklin campaign for Tasmania's last wild river, to today's battle for the Tarkine rain forest. Told in Bob's own words, his story is interwoven with the extraordinary life cycle of Australia's giant trees, bought to the screen with stunning cinematography and immersive animated forest landscapes.

Climate change is real. It’s happening now. Big policy, implemented properly and urgently, is needed to change our world … but some people are quietly doing amazing things to make our island a better place. Heated tells their stories. Heated is a new 6-part series on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player dealing with climate change.