Introduction to Permaculture Design (2009)

We’ve all seen environmental problems highlighted everyday on the media. Now comes the solution. From the man who said, “You can solve all the world’s problems in a garden” comes Geoff Lawton’s Permaculture Soils DVD. 137 minutes of Permaculture soil creation strategies that really work! Even if you have never built a garden or got your hands dirty before, you will learn the secrets of real soil creation – partnering with the life in the Soil! Geoff will take you through every step of the process and explain in detail how to do it yourself. From Compost creation to larger Kitchen Gardens and then to broad acre farming – this is the future of biological agriculture.

Expertos científicos y celebridades activistas revelan las formas en que el suelo terrestre puede ser la clave para combatir el cambio climático y preservar el planeta.

Cuando era poco más que una adolescente, Hana se enamoró de un Hombre Lobo. Puede parecer extraño, pero durante trece años fueron inmensamente felices, y tuvieron dos hijos: Yuki y Ame, que nacieron también con la capacidad de convertirse en lobos. Tras la repentina muerte de su esposo, Hana decide mudarse al campo para así criar a sus hijos en un entorno tranquilo, donde sus extraordinarias facultades no sean descubiertas. Sin embargo, al crecer, Yuki y Ame deberán decidir si quieren vivir como humanos o como lobos. Un hermoso cuento salido de la imaginación de Mamoru Hosoda, que ya nos maravilló con The Girl Who Leapt Through Time y Summer Wars.

La historia transcurre entre la primera y segunda entrega y en ella, el escéptico Sargento Tubbs, unirá sus fuerzas con un grupo de armado que quiere destruir a The Creeper de una vez por todas. A medida que se produce un sangriento enfrentamiento entre ellos, podrán descubrir los orígenes de la criatura.

Un auditor es enviado a un banco en el norte de Nueva York y descubre un flujo de dinero sospechoso de una galería que vende pinturas de un millón de dólares. El agente se verá envuelto en una conspiración en la que los agentes del FBI, la mafia rusa y el blanqueo de dinero son los protagonistas absolutos.

Campanilla, nacida en el mundo fantástico de la Hondonada de las Hadas, descubre que su talento es tintinear. Cuando las hadas se preparan para traer la primavera al mundo, Campanilla piensa que su talento no es igual de útil, especial o importante que el del resto, y por eso no puede ir a Tierra firme. Por ello, Campanilla suplica a sus amigas hadas Rosetta, Silvermist, Fawn e Iridessa que le enseñen sus talentos y así poder acompañarlas en sus viajes.

Un equipo de investigación, financiado por la NASA, que se encuentra trabajando en la Antártida, descubre que uno de sus satélites ha captado una misteriosa señal que proviene de un extraño objeto situadio varios metros por debajo de la capa de hielo. Al sospechar que la señal podría no proceder de la Tierra, el jefe del equipo llama inmediatamente a Julian Rome (James Spader), un viejo amigo que trabaja como criptógrafo en un programa de búsqueda de inteligencia extraterrestre del gobierno de EE.UU. Julian coge el primer avión al Polo Sur y es conducido ante el objeto no identificado, que sigue atascado en un gran bloque de hielo. Tras improvisar un rudimentario descodificador, Rome logra descifrar el código matemático para descubrir algo sorprendente.

Permaculture teacher Geoff Lawton designs and builds a dam and water harvesting system on a farm.

En Nilbog, un remoto pueblo de los Estados Unidos, ha empezado a ocurrir una serie de extraños sucesos para los que no parece haber explicación. Cuando la familia Waits se instala en su nueva casa de verano, tardan poco en darse cuenta de que sus amables vecinos, son, en realidad, seres diabólicos que han adquirido forma humana.

Una ácida y crítica mirada a la industria alimentaria en Norteamérica.

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.

Drama de época sobre dos jardineros paisajistas rivales a los que Luis XIV encarga la creación de una fuente en Versalles.

Mark Whitacre , es un tipo que pasa de intentar ascender en la importante empresa en que trabajaba, a denunciar prácticas corruptas dentro de la misma. Tras informar al FBI de la conspiración de su empresa para fijar precios a nivel multinacional, Withacre se contempla a sí mismo aclamado héroe y objeto de una recompensa. Pero antes, el FBI necesita pruebas. Así que se presta con entusiasmo a llevar una grabadora oculta en su maletín, imaginándose a sí mismo como una especie de agente secreto. Desafortunadamente para el FBI, lo más difícil de la misión consistirá en saber lo que es verdad y lo que es fruto de la gran imaginación de Withacre.

Tras el fin de la Guerra de Secesión, un combatiente confederado llamado Jake Sommersby (Richard Gere) retorna a su hogar para encontrarse con sus amigos y familia seis años después de su marcha. Cuando llega a su destino, su esposa Laurel Sommersby (Jodie Foster), alentada por Orin Meecham (Bill Pullman), comprometido con ella ante la larga ausencia de su marido, dudará de la verdadera identidad de Jake... Remake de "El regreso de Martin Guerre", film francés de 1983, pero ambientada tras la guerra de secesión.

Evan, an orphaned 22-year-old who grew up in the foster care system, buys a vintage 8mm camera in a yard sale from an elderly man, ends up with reels of the man's old home movies, and begins to live vicariously through these home movies.

In this sequel to the award-winning You’ve Been Trumped, director Anthony Baxter once again follows American billionaire Donald Trump and a cast of other greedy characters who want to turn some of the Earth’s most precious places into golf courses and playgrounds for the super rich. From the historic site of Dubrovnik to the ancient sand dunes and rolling green hills of the seaside town of Balmedie, these tycoons bully local residents, influence governments, ignore local referendums and even meddle in national environmental policies to acquire their latest trophies. With in-depth interviews and Baxter’s expert storytelling, we learn just how devastating these golf courses can be to the surrounding countryside and water tables. In this funny, inspiring and at times heartbreaking David and Goliath story for the 21st century, the locals don’t give in easily. But will their fight be enough to protect their land and traditional way of life?

In this David and Goliath story for the 21st century, a group of proud Scottish homeowners take on celebrity tycoon Donald Trump as he buys up one of Scotland's last wilderness areas to build a golf resort.

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?

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.

Fatah, un pequeño granjero de Argelia sólo tiene ojos para su vaca Jacqueline y sueña con llevarla a París al Salón de la Agricultura. Al recibir la invitación, él que nunca ha dejado el campo, toma un barco en dirección a Marsella para cruzar toda Francia a pie. Es la oportunidad para Fatah y Jacqueline de vivir una aventura de grandes momentos de ayuda mutua y de risas.

Wayne breaks down the phrase into its three key words: problem, spiritual, and solution. By taking examples from the lives of St. Francis of Assisi and Mother Teresa—and even finding wisdom in a “simple” nursery rhyme—Wayne clearly illustrates that by changing your perceptions, you can truly find a spiritual way to deal with any problem you encounter!

Permaculture teacher Geoff Lawton designs and builds a dam and water harvesting system on a farm.

Imagine a world where the trapped emotions, fears, anxieties and unprocessed life experiences we hold in our bodies are the source for everything that ails us. That’s the world we live in. Now imagine a world where everyone is manifesting from their heart the perfect creation that’s inside each of us. Imagine a world where abundance, inner peace, longevity and loving relationships abound. Imagine emotion experts from around the world sharing their wisdom and negative-emotion clearing techniques to light a new pathway for humanity. Imagine we are sacred, spiritual beings here for a much larger reason, serving a much higher purpose, a divine purpose. That’s where we’re going.

The story of a mom whose son healed from all allergies and asthma after consuming raw milk, and real food from farms. It depicts people all over the country who formed food co-ops and private clubs to get these foods, and how they were raided by state and local governments.

This video is dedicated to your mastery of the art of realizing all your desires. The greatest gift you have been given is the gift of your imagination. Everything that now exists was once imagined. And everything that will ever exist must first be imagined.

The story of the water fluoridation controversy which has arisen from moral, ethical, political and safety concerns regarding the fluoridation of public water supplies. The controversy occurs mainly in English-speaking countries, as Continental Europe does not practice water fluoridation. Instead, fluoride is added to most table salt in Europe. Those opposed argue that water fluoridation imposes ethical issues, may cause serious health problems, is not effective enough to justify the costs, and has a dosage that cannot be precisely controlled.

At the focal point of this movement, and of this film, are the farmers and chefs who are creating a truly sustainable food system. Their collaborative work has resulted in great tasting food and an explosion of consumer awareness about the benefits of eating local. Attention being paid to the local food movement comes at a time when the failings of our current industrialized food system are becoming all too clear. For the first time in history, our children'€™s generation is expected to have a shorter lifespan than our own. The quality, taste and nutritional value of the food we eat has dropped sharply over the last fifty years. Shipped from ever-greater distances, we have literally lost sight of where our food comes from and in the process, we've lost a vital connection to our local community and to our health.

We are told that cholesterol is a major cause of heart disease. At least 40 million people are currently taking cholesterol-lowering medications, known as statins, and millions more people are avoiding foods that contain saturated fat and cholesterol. The basic idea is that dietary saturated fat raises cholesterol levels, and these two substances somehow clog-up our arteries, causing a heart attack. This idea is often referred to as the diet-heart hypothesis. However, a number of doctors and researchers have been challenging this hypothesis for decades, and the latest heart disease statistics reveal some alarming facts.

Author/filmmaker Sergei Boutenko enjoys foraging for free food. He believes that wild edibles are extremely nutritious and should be collected and consumed regularly by everyone. To ensure that people collect edible plants in a safe and responsible manner, Boutenko produced this film. Common Weeds And Wild Edibles Of The World is an instructional video on how to safely and sustainably harvest, clean, and prepare the most common wild edibles. In addition to in-depth instruction on how to forage for over a dozen edible plants, this movie also contains many useful tips that will help you reduce your monthly food bill and allow you to enjoy new healthful culinary flavors.

In the summer of 2013 Sergei Boutenko put 10 endurance athletes (five ultra-runners and five CrossFitters) on green smoothies and followed them around with his camera to find out the answer to this question. Starting out as healthy athletes (or so they thought!), 10 individuals embark on a six-week experiment of continuing their typical training and racing regimen, but with one major difference: they are drinking a quart of green smoothies every day. You'll be astonished at the results that begin to emerge. From a decrease in injuries to feeling supercharged to run for hours on end, there might be a bit more to smoothies than just tasting delicious. If you like to exercise, you need to see this film!

Documental en el que se hace un estricto seguimiento de 6 diabéticos al cambiar a una dieta completamente vegana, orgánica y cruda con la intención de revertir su diabetes sin medicación. Los 6 pacientes dejan de comer carne, azúcar, alcohol, tabaco, cafeína, sodas, comida basura, comida procesada y comida preparada por 30 días. Sus luchas y triunfos son tan inspiradores como asombrosos.

A shocking and informative expose of the "Cancer Industry" and the "Western Diet".

Eating, 2nd Edition: Introducing The RAVE Diet presents graphic evidence of how animal foods are not meant for human consumption, and how the suffering and death of the animals "takes revenge" on the humans who eat them by causing most of our chronic diseases, and how the switch to a all whole-food plant based diet can begin to reverse many of these diseases in as little as three weeks.

"This is John Robbins' amazing video documentary Diet for a New America (1992) which explores the causes why Americans eat so much meat and what does this do to their health and the environment. Although it is commonly known today that meat and diary products are one of the primary causes for heart and other deadly diseases, Americans don't seem to care at all and are living (and dying) with them every day. When this award-winning documentary was first aired the US National Cattlemen's Association mounted an aggressive campaign to discredit the program and keep it from being aired. But the attempt to thwart the show failed, and the program went on to be one of public television's all-time most successful documentaries.

The Raw Natural documentary explores professional athletes reaching peak performance and untapped potential through raw food nutrition. The film highlights, Evan Strong, who regains his competitive edge in sports through raw food nutrition after a tragic accident that causes him to lose a leg and end his professional career in skateboarding. Evan's accident becomes the impetus for his change in diet to simple, healthy raw food nutrition. Evan is now the world champion in adaptive Snowboarding (Ranked # 1 at the XGames, World Cup, Nationals, etc) See how raw food nutrition has led to incredible new triumphs in the athletic careers of professional athletes in surfing, MMA fighting, tennis, baseball, snowboarding and more... This film also features renowned raw food chefs and leading health and nutrition experts, as well as top athletes and professional players who are also experiencing the benefits from raw food nutrition. What would you do to stay in the game?

Freedom From Choice explores the endless layers of backroom dealing that is the US lobbying industry. Through a series of thought-provoking interviews, experts from numerous industries explain in simple terms how the political 'revolving door' creates unfair regulations which affect their industry. Supplemented by recent news clips and archival footage, the experts paint a startling picture of the overregulation of modern American life.

The Healing Effect Movie is a documentary about the healing power of food. Featuring best-selling authors and experts from around the world including: John Robbins, Joel Fuhrman, Daphne Miller, David Wolfe, Charlotte Gerson, John McDougall, Philip McCluskey, John Bagnulo and many more. The film follows the story of a police officer in the gritty city of Lowell, Massachusetts who has radically changed his diet and inspired his community. This movie explores the power of prevention, why bad genes are not your destiny, food and lifestyle secrets from the healthiest, longest lived people on the planet, as well as simple steps to get started right now in changing your life, one bite at a time!

Uno de cada tres estadounidenses es prediabético. Un gran porcentaje de ellos no sabe que está enfermo. La diabetes de inicio en la edad adulta ya no es una enfermedad para los obesos y los ancianos. Millones de estadounidenses que hacen ejercicio regularmente y comen una dieta recomendada por el USDA se clasifican como "flacos". La conexión entre la dieta estadounidense estándar y numerosos trastornos metabólicos es ahora un hecho tácito en la mayoría de los círculos médicos.

Unsupersize Me documents the inspiring story of Juan-Carlos Asse, owner of Zen Fitness, a personal training studio in Gainesville, Florida, and his quest to prove that a whole foods, plant-based diet coupled with an exercise regimen is capable of remarkably and rapidly improving the health of any and every individual. Asse takes his lifelong passions of fitness and nutrition setting out to demonstrate what he has witnessed in his training studio time and time again. The plant-based diet with exercise is the most effective and expeditious way to obtain optimal health.

Bethany's Story is a documentary about the healing power of food. Bethany lived the life of a normal teenage girl before she became paralyzed by a bad reaction to medication and was told she would never walk again. The documentary covers her amazing recovery as she makes dramatic lifestyle changes. Featuring interviews with leading nutrition experts and medical doctors, Bethany's Story is a testament to the power of food as medicine, as well as the courage of a young girl to face an immense obstacle, overcome it and in the process help inspire all of us to make forward progress in our lives, whatever our challenge may be.