Sallie’s Ashes
Sallie Smith doesn’t know how to retire. The 80-year old from Alabama admits “when I see something that’s a problem, it tends to call my name… and once it’s done […]
Sallie Smith doesn’t know how to retire. The 80-year old from Alabama admits “when I see something that’s a problem, it tends to call my name… and once it’s done […]
Amidst the roar of rapids and the serenity of the Grand Canyon, ABOUT DAMN TIME chronicles the journey of trailblazing boatwomen who, guided by legacy and determination, challenge a male-dominated […]
The 1972 Clean Water Act introduced landmark regulations significantly reducing water pollution in America. However, it did not serve many disadvantaged communities most vulnerable to our climate crisis. From Washington, […]
Every year more than 70 million sharks are harvested for their fins. They are considered a delicacy in Asia used in shark fin soup which has been a status symbol […]
The Anacostia River, nicknamed “DC’s forgotten river,” is an infamously polluted tributary of the Chesapeake Bay. One of only three US rivers to be legally “impaired by trash,” it is […]
For more than a decade, Dean Naujoks has dedicated his career to protecting the Potomac River as a Potomac Riverkeeper. Dean is a fearless advocate—he’s not afraid to take on […]
To the casual eye, oysters are nothing much to look at. Yet this humble shellfish that once populated the Chesapeake Bay’s bottoms in massive numbers, have inspired shooting wars, piracy, […]
This impressionist hybrid documentary traces the oyster through its many life cycles in New York, once the world’s oyster capital. Now their specter haunts the city through queer characters embodying […]
In the early twentieth century, a mysterious ecological crisis nearly wiped out the fish that most people cared about in the largest freshwater ecosystem on earth—the Great Lakes. The impact […]
This film chronicles the essential rhythms of Chesapeake Bay: wind, tides, migrations of tundra swans, Monarch butterflies, shorebirds and eels. These ancient migrations, annual rituals repeated repeated for millennia, weave […]