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.

Despite Blacks making up only 7% of Madison WI's population, they are leading in so many important a...

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

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

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

Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...

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.

Capturing Americans in communities across the country as they wrestle with the legacy of the coal in...

Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta...

Martin Greenfield learned to sew while mending shirts for the Gestapo in Auschwitz and went on to ma...

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...

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...

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

A documentary about the life of wild animals.

Focused on the life of the band and their collaborators over the 3 vital years in which they develop...

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

In wake of the Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost trade, a fan comes to terms with their new reality duri...