This is the story of how a river that once used to epitomize purity and supply an entire town with clean water lost its glory due to modernization and development.

As Singapore dredges sand out from beneath Cambodia’s mangrove forests, the threat of erasure looms over an ecosystem, a communal way of life, and one woman’s relationship to her beloved […]

Located off the coast of Indonesia, the Australian territory of Christmas Island is inhabited by migratory crabs traveling by the millions from the jungle toward the ocean, in a movement […]

Finalist, Eric Moe Award for Best Short  On Colombia’s Pacific Coast, a mother teaches her daughter Dulce how to swim. It is an essential skill in this remote region, where […]

A woman fishing in turbid waters, a suffering nature, the broken chant of the muezzin — they are all linked by a thin, black line.

From inside his yurt deep within the heart of the sub-Arctic Taiga region, an elder of the Dukhas tribe muses about the significance of life and death in the largest […]

Anders leaves his native Denmark for a teaching position in rural Greenland. As soon as he arrives, he finds himself at odds with the locals. Only through a clumsy and […]

This film examines life in an isolated Amazigh community in the High Atlas Mountains. The thousand-year history of the Amazigh in Morocco has been primarily transmitted and preserved by bards […]

On the Dominican-Haitian border, the struggle to survive is getting harder every day. There is a lot of food being harvested, transported, and sold. But it ends up very far […]

Co-Presented with the Japan Information and Culture Center, Embassy of Japan and The Freer Gallery of Art He lies among the shrubs and trees in his garden and observes the […]