Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective (2015)

'The Game Changers' se centra en atletas de élite, soldados de las fuerzas especiales, científicos visionarios, iconos culturales y héroes cotidianos. Cada uno de ellos en su misión para crear un cambio en nuestra manera de comer y vivir.

Curioso documental en el que Morgan Spurlock investiga en su propio cuerpo los efectos de la comida basura, comiendo sólo y únicamente en McDonald's, 3 veces al día durante todo un mes, y acudiendo posteriormente al médico para hacerse análisis y ver sus niveles de colesterol, aumento de peso, etc. Los resultados fueron sorprendentes.

Leading health experts examine the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and question decades of dietary advice insisting that saturated fats are bad for us.

Un cineasta intrépido en un viaje de descubrimiento consigue encontrar posiblemente el secreto de salud más grande de nuestro tiempo.

"The Perfect Human Diet" is an unprecedented global exploration to find a solution to our epidemic of overweight obesity and diet-related disease - the #1 killer in America. The film bypasses current dietary group-think by exploring modern dietary science, previous historical findings, ancestral native diets and the emerging field of human dietary evolution; revealing for the first time, the authentic human diet. Film audiences finally have the opportunity to see what our species really needs for optimal health and are introduced to a practical template based on these breakthrough scientific facts.

La aventura real de un chimpancé huérfano llamado Óscar. Una historia sobre los lazos familiares y el triunfo personal.

Jane Goodall: The Hope, presenta una extensa colección de fotografías y filmaciones que abarca más de siete décadas. La pasión de la Dra. Goodall por la vida silvestre y el impulso inquebrantable la han convertido en una de las figuras más importantes en la conservación de la vida silvestre y una inspiración para las generaciones futuras

Joe Cross llevó a los telespectadores en su viaje desde el sobrepeso y la enfermedad hasta su puesta en forma y la mejora de su salud, a través de un juicio rápido de 60 días de ayuno. En este documental se ve el mantenimiento de hábitos saludables a largo plazo.

Este documental ofrece una escudriñada mirada en las implicaciones económicas, políticas y ecológicas de la desaparición mundial de la abeja. La película examina nuestro actual paisaje agrícola y celebra la antigua y sagrada conexión entre el hombre y la abeja melífera. La historia pone de relieve los cambios positivos resultados debido al trágico fenómeno conocido como "Colony Collapse Disorder". Para potenciar la audiencia, el documental provee a los espectadores de soluciones tangibles que pueden aplicar a su vida diaria. La desaparición de las abejas se desarrolla como una dramática historia de ciencia y misterio, iluminando esta extraordinaria crisis y su mayor significado sobre la relación entre la humanidad y la Madre Tierra. Las abejas tienen un mensaje - pero escucharemos?

A young woman leaves the city to return to her hometown in the countryside. Seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, she becomes self-sufficient in a bid to reconnect with nature.

Cineastas y amantes de la comida, Jen Rustemeyer y Grant Baldwin investigan el viaje de los residuos alimentarios y comprueban cómo se van generando desde la granja, pasando por el comercio mayorista y minorista, hasta llegar a su propia nevera. Después de ver los miles de millones de dólares de comida en perfectas condiciones que se desechan cada año en Estados Unidos, Jen y Grant se comprometen a dejar de comprar comida y a sobrevivir sólo de alimentos desechados. Lo que descubren es verdaderamente impactante. Con entrevistas al profesor Tristram Stuart (autor del libro "Despilfarro: el escándalo global de la comida"), el documental se centra en nuestra obsesión sistématica por las fechas de caducidad, los productos perfectos y los tamaño de las porciones y revela el meollo de este problema aparentemente insignificante que está teniendo consecuencias devastadoras en todo el mundo.

Fleeing heartbreak in the big city, Ichiko returns to Komori, her rural hometown. She battles summer's rain and humidity, bakes her own bread, grows hothouse tomatoes and tills the fields. During autumn, the time for pickling and preserving fish and sweet potatoes, Ichiko begins reaping rice and recalls her departure five years before.

Varios profesionales, incluidos varios médicos, granjeros y chefs, debaten sobre la controvertida dieta cetogénica y su capacidad para erradicar las enfermedades comunes.

Documental que sigue al cineasta Michal Siewierski mientras explora el impacto que tiene la elección de alimentos en la salud de las personas, en la salud de nuestro planeta y en la vida de otras especies que comparten nuestro mundo.

Over 4 hours of crucial video. Diagnosed with high cholesterol, Craig McMahon took control of his health and beat his genetic fate by consuming a whole plant-based diet inspired by Doctors Campbell, Esselstyn, Greger and McDougall. Certified by Cornell in plant nutrition, Craig asks experts hard science questions and creates delicious healthy meals in his kitchen based from years of research.

Ichiko vive en Komori, una pequeña aldea del nordeste de Japón. Se mudó a la ciudad en una ocasión, pero se sintió perdida allí y regresó. Sin supermercados ni tiendas de comestibles cerca, para vivir en Komori es necesario alimentarse de la tierra. Ichiko cultiva su arroz, trabaja la granja y prepara comidas con alimentos de temporada recolectados en las montañas y campos vecinos.

Fasting may serve as the solution to solve our epidemic of chronic illnesses today. However, most think of only one method of fasting when they hear the term ‘fasting.’ This documentary explores 7 different methods of fasting including Time-Restricted Feeding, Intermittent & Prolonged Fasting, Long-Term Water Fasting, Religious Fasting, Eating Disorders, Improvising or Fasting Unsafely, Fasting Mimicking Diet, and Juice Fasting. The film interviews 54 people including the world’s leading scientists and medical professionals on fasting, as well as individuals who used fasting to treat obesity, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular problems, skin problems, high blood pressure, chronic headaches, joint pain, and many others. This feature motion picture is the most comprehensive and objective look at fasting on film.

Cada vez más abundantes y más baratos, los alimentos industriales han invadido nuestros platos. ¿A qué precio? Obesidad, diabetes… Muchas enfermedades son provocadas o agravadas por la ingesta cotidiana de estos productos, de cuyos proceso de fabricación y naturaleza los consumidores saben poco: las etiquetas nunca han sido tan difíciles de descifrar. La industria agroalimentaria se enriquece con alimentos ultraprocesados de bajo coste y despliega sus tecnologías y mercadotecnia para ocultar la verdadera naturaleza de sus creaciones. Con la ayuda de expertos, nutricionistas y un laboratorio de alimentos especializado en investigación y desarrollo, desvelamos los secretos del sector agroalimentario.

Viaja a las montañas nevadas del centro de Japón y conoce a Hiro, un valeroso mono de la nieve cuya personalidad encantadora comienza una amistad poco común. Acompaña a Hiro y a su gran familia en una aventura de un año: se enfrentan con valentía a tormentas, ven nuevos nacimientos y se enfrentan a la muerte. Una historia familiar, de amistad y lucha íntima e inmersiva en los Alpes japoneses.

Over three very personal films, Sir David Attenborough looks back at the unparalleled changes in natural history that he has witnessed during his 60-year career.

Olivier, Elise and Marine just finished their 6th year of their medical studies. Next year, they will begin their residency and they will be confronted to their professional life. But before taking the plunge, they decide to step back a little bit. They are going on an initiatory journey around the Mediterranean sea, where big civilisations have developed the medicine we know today. The three future doctors will cross Italy, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Cyprus and Egypt to meet practicians of alternative medicine. Through their reflection, their meetings and some trip anecdote, this road movie is an opportunity to ask ourselves about our current medical practices. Will this journey change their futur practice? Official Selections 2017: Travel FilmFest, Festival Partir Autrement Paris, La Toile en Vrac & Clac Allaire.

The documentary follows a crew of snowboarders for six weeks in the Chugach mountains, and showcases what it takes to ride these unique Alaskan mountains: the waiting, the stress, the dangers, everything that goes into it and is usually never shown. It also retraces some of the history of this unknown discipline and pays tribute to the pioneers. But the film really focuses on the human aspect and why these people do what they do.

Nine of the most outstanding climbers nowadays come together in this striking documentary about the ethics, values and the very nature of climbing. The brothers Ravier, Christian Ravier, Ekaitz Maiz, Mikel Zabalza, Arkaitz Yurrita, Eneko César and Unai Mendia will show the unknown side of climbing in the Pyrenees. Best Film - Ukerdi Film Festival 2018. Best Documentary - Cuentamontes 2018. Official Selections 2018: Explos Film Festival, Festival du Film de Montagne de Cluses. Official Selection 2017: Bilbao Mendi Film Festival.

Zanskar is a remote kingdom in the northwest Indian Himalaya, where local people are snow-bound for six months of the year. About 10,000 Zanskaris live in the isolated valley. In winter, mountain passes are blocked, the summer Jeep road closes and buses stop. Two decades ago, three friends founded a ski school - to enable winter travel in the valley, improve quality of life, and to encourage young people to stay in Zanskar by helping establish a culture of mountain sports. The film tells the story of this friendship, the ski school and the development of skiing in the area. Along the way a bigger question is raised. Most recently, the federal government announced a major road building project that will provide year round access to Zanskar. How can Zanskar's wilderness be preserved? It is only a matter of time before the winter road is completed, and the "Big India" rushes in.

Desde los Alpes hasta el Himalaya, la leyenda viva de los deportes de montaña, Dawa Sherpa, ha dejado su huella en el mundo del trail running y los Juegos Olímpicos. Deportista de alto nivel, cuidador de yaks, albañil y monje budista, Dawa ahora organiza carreras con fines humanitarios en el corazón de sus montañas nativas. Uno de ellos es el sendero Solukhumbu. ¡Una carrera de trail running de aproximadamente 300 km, una aventura que se desarrolla a 5000 m sobre el nivel del mar y una cantidad total de kilómetros de desnivel equivalente al doble de ascenso al Everest! Descubre un Nepal salvaje y auténtico, al pie de las montañas más altas del mundo, mientras 60 entusiastas del running se embarcan en una aventura humanitaria. A veces tienen que dormir en casa de los lugareños, en un refugio o en carpas congeladas. Superarse a sí mismo mientras apoya una causa humana que es la magia del Solukhumbu Trail.

Through a journey across Europe, starting in Rennes, finishing in Saint-Petersburg, a team of young documentarists spontaneously and poetically engage with an experience of culture, languages and borders. The camera follows Tao, a blooming artist travelling by the means of her skateboard. Along the way they make insightful encounters and live unique experiences, through a variety of colours, landscapes, creative initiatives and incredible mouvements coming to sight progressively within their journey. This summer tale is an individual challenge, taking place through the lives of different encounters bringing out a single poetic line, a movement. Under the humble wheels of a skateboard hides a tribute to the old continent. Overall, questioning the individuality, the mass, and moreover, us, the European youth.

Marc-André Leclerc escala solo, lejos de los focos. En lugares alpinos remotos, el joven espíritu libre canadiense de 23 años lleva a cabo algunos de los ascensos en solitario más atrevidos de la historia. Aun así, apenas llama la atención. Sin cámaras, sin cuerdas y sin margen para el error, el enfoque de Leclerc es la esencia de la aventura en solitario

'Wara, road to the stars' takes us on board to the 'Wara Wara Del Sur', a Bolivian train that goes from the Argentinian border to La Paz. The director meets local musicians on the road with the hope of meeting the 'Wara', the Bolivian Pink Floyd.

Jerome Josserand is a professional snow kiter. In 2007 he set the world record for the highest kite flight. It was 450 m above the ground. Jerome is in love with wind and its power to use it to mount high mountains. His home is a place called Col du Lautaret which is also his playground. On his way he found Iceland. He noticed that there is snow and wind all the time. And he thought:” What if I would cross Iceland from southern to northern Iceland in just one day, with just power of wind?” And so he did. Crossing Iceland in such winter conditions was extremely tough and demanding. He needed to be in great physical and psychical preparation. There was wind exceeding 80km/h, there was equipment failure at -25C while shooting the movie, there was snow and freezing Icelandic nature everywhere. Even though Jerome prepared himself well for this journey, in the end everything depends of the power of wind… The question is – did he succeed? Did he make his wish come true?

This documentary film asks whether a citizens' experiment, the CSA (Community-supported Agriculture), developing new partnership models between consumers and farmers, has the power to change society.

This independant documentary linking poetry, artistic testimonies and performances offers a positive, innovating outlook on our creativity. It exposes the obstacles that may hinder it as well as the powerful assets creativity provides throughout our lives and in many different fields. Catherine Vidal, neurobiologist and director of the Pastor Institute, Albert Jacquard, geneticist and humanist, Jacques Salomé, social psychologist, Cédric Chapuis, director of performing Arts share their convictions regarding this topic essential to individual and collective development. The film offers a constructive vision inviting viewers to explore their own creativity and emphasizes the importance of placing it at the heart of children’s development through an education based on happiness.

The famous Teahupoo wave, nicknamed "the perfect wave", was bigger than ever in 2019. In August 2019, mountains of water dropped on the coral reef like bombs. Towed by jet skis, local surfers tried and succeeded what seemed impossible. Bravery and dauntless! Commented by seasoned Tahitians like Kévin Bourez, Matahi Drollet, Kauli Vaast or Ariihoe Tefaafana who share this unique experience, their fear and pride to have faced heights never seen before. The Polynesians have proven that they are the best, that the Teahupoo wave is "made for them". Unforgettable images, interviews and testimonies… It has become an unmissable event for riders and those who love the beauty of the Pacific Islands. No need to be interested in surfing to appreciate spectacular performances. This is a pure wave of pleasure for the eyes. A wave of emotion with these “aito” (heroes in Tahitian) of surfing, who share a part of the Polynesian culture.

This film is the story of several civic and individual initiatives which consists of collecting waste, at sea and on land, to preserve the environment. We start by portraying these committed characters with the personal initiative of Emmanuel Laurin, "The Great Saphir", who combines athletic achievement and environmental protection. During almost 14 days, between May 25 and June 8 in 2017, Manu swam 120 km of coastline while collecting macro-waste to raise public awareness of the critical state of pollution in the Mediterranean Sea. This film is a reflection of the evolution of environmental activism: after the denunciation, these new whistleblowers adopt a positive approach and take action. They prove to us every day that we are all able to do that.

The Cold War and Civil Rights collide in this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race. Beginning in 1955, when America asked its greatest jazz artists to travel the world as cultural ambassadors, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington and their mixed-race band members, faced a painful dilemma: how could they represent a country that still practiced Jim Crow segregation?

Three men embark on a journey in search of meaning and happiness in the autumn of their lives: Bob swaps his safe home for a camper van and tries to find himself in the barren Californian desert; Steve, drag queen and stand-up comedian, is fed up of England and makes amends with his past in Benidorm; Yamada rediscovers his smile by reading stories to children in Tokyo.

Realiza una mirada sin filtros a las notables vidas de las dos hermanas que el tenis profesional jamás haya visto. En un deporte donde no se les dio la bienvenida, las indomables hermanas Williams se enfrentaron a la oposición con la gracia y el coraje, no sólo abriendo nuevos caminos para las atletas estadounidenses femeninas y africanas en todas partes, sino dominando el juego durante más de una década. La película cuenta la inspiradora historia de cómo estas dos mujeres, a pesar de todo, y con la ayuda de sus visionarios padres, lograron llegar a la cima. (FILMAFFINITY)

Maverick downhill racer, Tyler Crowe, reunites with best friend and renegade snowboarder, Mark Rider. It doesn't take long for the old friends to take on a new mission. Together they head to Alaska, where led by a veteran guide, the two attempt the most daring descent on snow ever caught on film. But with glory comes risk. And this challenge is no exception.

After hitting the road a man encounters characters that make him realize the importance of family.

A girl gets a DVD entitled Terror Toons for her birthday. Meanwhile, "cartoon" characters Hansel and Gretel wander into the house of a witch who poisons them, but instead of dying, they transform into an ugly gigantic-headed psycho and a giant rat, respectively. After the girl plays the DVD, Hansel and Gretel are sucked into the real world through her TV and wreak havoc. —christianmellinger55