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.

A documentary about the life of wild animals.

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having...

On an island in the Indian Ocean, the Comoros archipelago, unoccupied houses await the arrival of th...
The Shipibo-Konibo people of Peruvian Amazon decorate their pottery, jewelry, textiles, and body art...

Based on the book by Naoki Higashida, filmmaker Jerry Rothwell examines the lives of five non-speaki...

This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourho...

J and Jacky are good friends who attend the same school. J is from a single-parent family, and will ...

A strange story from Somerset, England about a filmmaking farmer and the inspiring legacy of his lon...

The little-known story of the accelerating destruction of our forests for fuel - the policy loophole...

“Tucaneira: Wooden Hands” is a captivating mini-documentary that takes us on a fascinating journey t...
A new uranium mill -- the first in the U.S. in 30 years -- would re-connect the economically devasta...

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

Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their yo...

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...

A filmed burlesque show, staged at the El Rey Theater in Oakland, CA.

Originally a home video never intended for public viewing, this film captures the final chapter in R...

Chronicles he police raid and assassination of American activist Fred Hampton.