This deeply human documentary examines the subject of environmental destruction, highlighting the impoverished migrant workers who are chopping down the Amazon rainforest to create charcoal for pig iron production used primarily in the automobile industry. The film examines the children and elders and their daily lives and work as they burn timber in igloo-looking huts, their bodies charred gray for $2 a day, struggling to survive.

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.

Developments in the Canadian forestry industry during the 1970s are shown being carried out both as ...

This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' perf...

For six years, Melati, 18, has been fighting the plastic pollution that is ravaging her country, Ind...
A document on the importance of forests to the national economy. It represents forests not only as a...

As the most dammed, dibbed, and diverted river in the world struggles to support thirty million peop...

Discovered about twenty years ago, the immense masses of water vapor that fly over the Amazon, calle...

Journey to a secret valley in Australia, where a nervous baby kangaroo named Mala faces hungry dingo...

Shot in Venezuela over a 30-year period, this documentary depicts the life and work of José Maria Ko...

Sea otters are once again in peril after being brought back from the brink of extinction. An unprece...

Filmed in the jungles of Peru, shaman Don Jose Campos introduces the practices and benefits of Ayahu...

Black holes stand at the limit of what we can know. To explore that edge of knowledge, the Event Hor...

Titou will soon be forty. He lives high up in a sheep shed in the Corbières mountains. With Soledad,...

A 15 minute documentary utilizing archival Super 8 film footage and original animation about a fathe...

Emmy Award-winning producer Linda Midgett shows us in this groundbreaking documentary a new face of ...