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.

For years, chemical pesticides were considered an efficient method of killing off agricultural pests...

Striptease and burlesque action at the Follies Theatre, 337 S. Main Street, Los Angeles.

A former lawyer leaves everything behind to embark on the quest for a dinosaur-like animal supposedl...

A documentary film exploring humanity's relationship with technology and with the natural world. Sho...

“Tucaneira: Wooden Hands” is a captivating mini-documentary that takes us on a fascinating journey t...

Live and Let Live is a feature documentary examining our relationship with animals, the history of v...

Just one of the many far-reaching impacts of the slave trade on human history is on agriculture and ...

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.

J and Jacky are good friends who attend the same school. J is from a single-parent family, and will ...
A new uranium mill -- the first in the U.S. in 30 years -- would re-connect the economically devasta...

Documentary about the degraded rivers of Canterbury, New Zealand.

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

This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourho...
The Shipibo-Konibo people of Peruvian Amazon decorate their pottery, jewelry, textiles, and body art...

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

Explores the lives of Sara, Gigi and Giovanna, three Latino transvestites who for years have lived o...

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