From currency to candy, chocolate reflects a rich history of sacred ritual, endorphin highs, hip anti-oxidants, exotic sensuality, high quality luxury and enslaved children. The film tells the compelling story […]

Japanese artist Susumu Shingu converses with nature through his sculptures. His lifelong dialogue with wind and water has given the world uniquely beautiful works of fluid, unpredictable and ever-changing movement. […]

Experience one day in 1920s Berlin. Using visual impressions in a semi-documentary style, this “city symphony” silent film portrays Berlin in the early part of the 20th Century. Not burdened […]

The Alps are an ancient region of natural beauty that is changing as a result of global warming. Since the turn of the 21st century, we may no longer assume […]

Follow Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on their monumental and historic first ascent of Mt. Everest in 1953 through interviews, photography and original and staged film footage. Shot in New […]

Can a film change the way people look at the ocean? Can we explain the greatest natural mystery of our planet? Can we help our children believe in a better […]

Washington, D.C. Premiere The crew at a climate-research center high in the German Alps discovers a mysterious red liquid on a nearby retreating glacier that seems to be turning local […]

Four films interpret the unique pleasures and chance opportunities that solitary treks can bring. Far from mere run-of-the-mill ramblings, each of these hikes becomes a sort of virtuoso feat—some real, […]

Somewhere between visual anthropology and art-house cinema, this film, shot beautifully in black and white, captures a microcosm of Mexican society. Two photographers, Gerardo Barroso Alcalá and Lisa Tillinger have […]

In the early 20th century, when rare birds such as heron and egrets are being hunted and killed illegally to supply the millinery industry with feathers, naturalist Walt Murdoch arrives […]