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 […]

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 […]

Carpe Diem: A Fishy Tale

Since it was accidentally released into the Mississippi River 30 years ago, a relentless aquatic invader —the Asian Carp—has been heading north. Famous for their insatiable hunger and their Olympic […]

Tiny: A Story About Living Small

In the past 40 years, the average size of a new house in America has almost doubled. Yet many are redefining their American Dream to focus on flexibility, financial freedom […]

Will For the Woods, A

Musician, folk dancer and psychiatrist Clark Wang is battling lymphoma, and has an urgent need to develop his funeral plans. Determined that his last act will not harm the environment […]

Manakamana

A sensorial stunner that transcends space and time, Manakamana is a ride that showcases the awesome grandeur of nature and the contradictions of contemporary Nepalese life. Via cable car, the […]

Last Ocean, The

Do we fish the last ocean or do we protect it? The most pristine marine ecosystem on Earth, the Ross Sea has remained free from widespread pollution, invasive species, mining […]