Cailleach

At 85, Morag lives in the house where she was born, perched on a seaside cliff in the Outer Hebrides. She tends sheep and muses about what remains for her, […]

Bluebird Man

Winner of the 2016 Eric Moe Sustainability Film Award! People call Al Larson “The Bluebird Man” for good reason:  at 92, this self-taught conservationist has dedicated 35 years of his […]

Birth of Saké

Winner of the 2016 Polly Krakora Award for Artistry in Film! The 144-year-old Yoshida Saké Brewery does things the old-fashioned way: dedicated artisans work in concert with natural forces — […]

Beautiful Swimmers Revisited

In 1976, William W. Warner’s Pulitzer-winning Beautiful Swimmers delighted readers everywhere with its tales of Callinectes sapidus, or the Atlantic blue crab, and the Chesapeake watermen whose livelihoods depend on […]

Babushkas of Chernobyl, The

Inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, a defiant community of women lives on some of the most toxic land on Earth. They share this beguiling yet lethal landscape with an assortment […]

Atlantic

At three different corners of the Atlantic, fishing communities in Ireland, Norway, and Newfoundland ­share social, economic and environmental problems stemming from human interactions with the ocean’s ecosystems. But while […]

Living Fire

In Ukraine’s Carpathian Mountains, three generations of shepherds fight to sustain an ancient lifestyle in a rapidly changing world. Filmed over four years and encompassing the experiences of herdsmen aged […]

Beyond the Horizon

The story of the HMS Erebus, a 19th-century ship whose crew perished when it became icebound, is told from the perspective of the doomed sailors themselves, as well as the […]

Adapting for the Future

The National Parks Climate Change Response program finds creative solutions to maintain the D.C. area’s great outdoor spaces amid rapidly changing environmental conditions. Directed and produced by Benjamin Steger.  

Silencing the Thunder

Every year hundreds of Yellowstone’s bison are shot to prevent a disease — brucellosis — from both infecting Montana’s domestic cattle herds and collapsing ranchers’ livelihoods. Will this controversial practice […]