Transcending Boundaries

CLICK HERE TO WATCH ONLINE La Amistad, on the mountainous border of Panama and Costa Rica, is the largest protected area in Central America; cooperatively balancing the conservation of its […]

Tale of Iya

A young man from Tokyo, in need of a major change, moves to the Iya Valley, one of the last traditional rural communities in Japan. He quickly realizes that he’s […]

When Mickey Came to Town

Twenty-two years ago, Disney thought they could impose an unwanted American History theme park on the people of central Virginia. They thought people wanted white-washed history with rollercoasters and battle […]

Secrets of the Longleaf Pine

From the producers of “Chattahoochee Unplugged” comes a new documentary about the forgotten Longleaf Pine forest that once blanketed the coastal plain of the Southeastern United States. Once comprising ninety […]

Learning to See

In the early nineties, Robert Oelman makes a radical move: he leaves his psychology career to pursue photography and moves from the United States to Colombia, purchasing a small farm […]

Sherpa

Join us at the Carnegie Institution, as we launch the 24th Annual Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital and celebrate its theme: Parks: Protecting Wild and the DC premiere of Sherpa (A […]

World Icon

Singapore may be a primarily urban place, but it also contains one of the world’s great green spaces: the first and only tropical botanic garden to be given the status […]

Sweet Cocoon

Two insects help a caterpillar get into her cocoon so she can turn into a butterfly – but the the forest is a dangerous place.   Directed by Matéo Bernard, […]

Unacceptable Risk

Human-caused climate change is transforming Colorado’s fire environment, raising temperatures, drying the underbrush, and subjecting trees to a host of diseases, including in Rocky Mountain National Park. For firefighters, this […]

Space We Claim

Parks embody our ideals of democracy: they’re for all people to use as they wish. This film reflects on the vital role of D.C.’s parks in creating a sense of […]