Extinction in Progress

The poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, Haiti is still struggling to get on its feet from the disastrous 2010 earthquake. But the real problem Haiti faces in the near […]

Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters

Twilight touching down on a near-empty American townscape is the consistent theme of Gregory Crewdson’s hyper-real photography. Fascinated by light’s transformative power that can turn a banal scene into something […]

Z’Alp

Every year, Swiss farmers embark on an exciting venture—the cattle drive up to the alpine pastures. Every region in Switzerland has its own name for this long tradition. We follow […]

For the Best and For the Onion

“I am singing about onion farming, bringing both suffering and joy.” So sings an onion farmer as he works his field in Galmi, Niger. Beside him stands Yaro, a fellow […]

Earth Days

Environmental activism really began with the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970 and precipitated an unexpected and galvanizing effect on the national psyche. Told through the eyes of nine […]

What’s for Dinner?

The use of industrial facilities has made eating meat more affordable, and central to billions of people’s daily meals. The film explores the consequences of the high level of meat […]

Chattahoochee Unplugged

The producers of the Emmy award-winning documentary, Chattahoochee: From Water War to Water Vision, provide a new adventure on one of the Southeast’s largest rivers. Some 20 years ago, one […]

After Winter, Spring

In an era of rapid growth of mega-farms, the encroachment of suburbia, new European Union rules and reductions of agricultural subsidies, the farmers in the Périgord region of southwest France […]