Urban Legacies, Rural Traditions

Shorts by Pulitzer Center journalists on the environmental and social consequences of urban industries—and a growing movement to return to rural life.   INDIA’S TOXIC TANNERIES (India, 2013, 7 min.) […]

DUTCH WEED BURGER

In this trip through New York City’s plant-based food culture, Dutch vegan and foodie Lisette Kreischer is on a quest to inspire the world to change its food habits by […]

Speedy

At the end of the silent era, acclaimed actor and director Harold Lloyd was more popular than even the great Charlie Chaplin. In his last silent film (and one of […]

Lonesome

Recalling Sunrise, this dazzling, visually expressive masterpiece set against a vibrant New York City tells a simple yet powerful story of two lonely people in the big city who meet […]

Metropolis

This classic sci-fi epic, one of the biggest film events of the century when it was first released in 1927, tells the story of Metropolis, a futuristic city sharply divided […]

Changing Sea, The

Strange days are dawning in the global sea. Creatures are on the move. Dead zones are expanding. The foundation of life is slowly eroding. And we are the agents of […]

Bodmers Journey

On May 17, 1832 the German ethnologist and naturalist Prince Maximilian zu Wied and the young Swiss artist Karl Bodmer set out on a long and adventurous journey into the […]

Burning the Future: Coal in America

The explosive conflict between the coal industry and residents of West Virginia is examined in this film. Confronted by emerging “clean coal” energy policies, local activists watch a world blind […]

Drill Baby Drill

One day, the people living in a small village in far eastern Poland, an ecologically pristine agricultural area, discover that Chevron, the world’s fourth largest energy corporation, plans to build […]