Miguelete: Heads and Tails of a Stream (1952)

Главным героем фильма станет страховой агент компании по изготовлению роботов Жак Вокан, который обнаруживает, что изобретаемые роботы создаются не для эксплуатации, а для истребления.

Scientist Mark Plotkin races against time to save the ancient healing knowledge of Indian tribes from extinction.

What strange forces saved one isolated section along the Upper Mississippi River from the repeated crushing and scouring effects of glaciers during the last two million years? And what pre-Ice Age throwbacks survived here in this unique geologic refuge that holds more Native American effigy mounds, petroglyph caves, strange geological features, and rare species than anywhere in the Midwest? These questions and more are answered in this captivating new documentary. A team of scientists embarks on a journey of exploration to expose both the science and threats behind three unique features of the zone - rare plants and animals, odd geological phenomenon, and striking remnants of a Native American pilgrimage like no other.

Burning Down Tomorrow is a 1990 American short documentary film about the global rainforest crisis. It was produced and directed by Kit Thomas. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

После того, как Гомер сбросил отходы в водохранилище, Спрингфилд объявили карантинной зоной и накрыли гигантским стеклянным колпаком, а местные жители ополчились на Симпсонов, за то что их отрезали от остального мира…

Фильм рассказывает о печальной судьбе исследователя-любителя Тимоти Тредвелла, посвятившего себя изучению повадок самого свирепого медведя на планете — гризли. Жизнь Тредвелла оборвалась в октябре 2003 года на Аляске. Огромный медведь разорвал исследователя и его подругу во время очередного путешествия. На протяжении картины друзья и коллеги Тимоти пытаются понять причины его необыкновенного увлечения и ответить, что заставляет современного человека отказаться от благ цивилизации в пользу дружбы с гигантским медведем.

A farmer's herd sickens and dies, then his family and neighbors fall ill, so he bucks the state agricultural establishment as he pursues the politically-explosive investigation of how his farm, family, and friends came to be poisoned.

This documentary tells details how the practice wreaks havoc on the environment and on consumers' health. Through disturbing footage and interviews with experts, director Don McCorkell paints a disturbing portrait of a food system that uses hormones, antibiotics and arsenic to increase its output with little regard for the damage it causes.

Тетушка Хильда, большая любительница природы, содержит целый зеленый музей — в огромной теплице у нее растут тысячи и тысячи растений со всех уголков мира. А в исследовательской лаборатории местной корпорации тем временем выводят новую зерновую культуру Аттилем. Она не требует воды, не нуждается в удобрениях и дает обильный урожай. Настолько обильный, что вскоре этот гибрид грозит заполонить мир и уничтожить все остальные растения, включая оранжерею тетушки Хильды.

From PBS - The fascinating story of beavers in North America - their history, their near extinction, and their current comeback, as a growing number of scientists, conservationists and grass-roots environmentalists have come to regard beavers as overlooked tools when it comes to reversing the disastrous effects of global warming and world-wide water shortages. Once valued for their fur or hunted as pests, these industrious rodents are seen in a new light through the eyes of this novel assembly of beaver enthusiasts and "employers" who reveal the ways in which the presence of beavers can transform and revive landscapes. Using their skills as natural builders and brilliant hydro-engineers, beavers are being recruited to accomplish everything from re-establishing water sources in bone-dry deserts to supporting whole communities of wildlife drawn to the revitalizing aquatic ecosystems their ponds provide.

This documentary provides a window into the extraordinary life of activist and Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai, a Kenyan woman who has worked to regain ownership of her country and its fate after years of colonialism. While gentle and thoughtful, Maathai carries a powerful message: the First World holds much of the responsibility for the environmental, economic and social struggles of the developing world.

Fifteen years after giving up his studies as a botanist, the filmmaker decides to visit his old professor — Julio Betancur — and returns to the tropical forests of Colombia with Julio and his new disciple, the young Cristian Castro. This reunion launches a voyage that immerses us in doubts over science and the way we see the world, as Julio and Cristian look for their beloved plants in remote forests. Through their work, the film shows us the importance of legacies, and the strength of that ancient bond between master and disciple. Their search also prompts a personal reflection on modern man’s obsession with controlling and mapping nature. In the diverse and nearly infinite world of the tropics, what is the point of counting plants forever?

Death threats, court battles, and an iconic endangered species in middle, The Trouble With Wolves takes an up close look at the most heated and controversial wildlife conservation debate of our time. The film aims to find out whether coexistence is really possible by hearing from the people directly involved.

The history of humanity and of our planet in four minutes. An eco-friendly statement developed in a single shot that has it all: humor, action and tragedy.

От физики до психологии: девять ученых делятся идеями и находят точки соприкосновения в поисках ответов на экзистенциальные вопросы.

Industrialization brings progress, but also harmful influences on the environment. Warning of the dangers of waste materials dumped into the air and the waters.

Titou will soon be forty. He lives high up in a sheep shed in the Corbières mountains. With Soledad, who lives in a nearby caravan, they make their own wine, compose their music, live their love in step with the seasons – much as you might cultivate resistance.