Plantae

Showing as part of Shorts Program 5. When cutting a massive tree deep inside the Amazon jungle, a logger contemplates an unexpected reaction of nature.A view about the irreversible consequences of […]

Yochi

Yochi, a 9-year-old selectively mute Mayan boy, guards a nest of endangered Yellow-Headed Parrots in Belize’s pine savannah. When his beloved older brother, Itza, returns from the city, Yochi learns […]

Adaption Bangladesh

Showing as part of Shorts Program 6. The new normal of global climate change is, generally, a harrowing reality to contemplate. Cultural anthropologist Alizé Carrére helps us see, however, that it […]

Harbinger

  Showing as part of Shorts Program 6. Edgardo and Heidi Griffith are the scientists and husband-and-wife team who first realized how close Panama’s national animal might be to extinction. In […]

Nobody Loves Me

  Showing as part of Shorts Program 6. High in Lake Titicaca in the Andes Mountains, a large and homely frog once thrived, a species endemic to altitude and cold water […]

Person of the Forest

In the vanishing lowland rainforests of Borneo, new research is underway to uncover and understand the unique cultural behaviors in wild orangutans, before it’s too late. There, photographer Tim Laman, […]

City on the Water

With 520-miles of waterfront and four-out-of-five boroughs islands, New York City is truly a water city. From Brooklyn’s Newtown Creek to Queens’ Flush Meadow, waterways once thought ruined forever by […]

Restoring the Clearwater

For nearly a year the historic sloop, Clearwater, was out of the water, on land, enduring what wooden boats have historically endured forever: Restoration. Onshore near the Hudson River Maritime […]

Botanist

Finalist: Eric Moe Award for Best Short on Sustainability After the fall of the Soviet Union, Tajikistan, a former Soviet Socialist Republic, plunged into a devastating civil war. A famine […]

Breadwinner

Showing as part of Living Proof: Short Films by Ground Truth Films. Breadwinner highlights the power of girls’ education to address the impacts of climate change and extremism in Afghanistan. As […]