In 1927, meteorologist Masanao Abe (1891-1966) established the Abe Cloud Air Current Research Observatory on the heights of Gotemba in Shizuoka Prefecture. Until 1942, through his contributions to research magazines and publications, he worked on elucidating the formation process of clouds above Mount Fuji. He left a colossal archive representative of modern meteorology, including pictorial records of every kind-- this one an early success, artistically.
Commissioned by the U.S. Government Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, the film describes the elemen...

Hand processed expired Kodak 7291, Camera: Beaulieu R16, Lens: Angenieux 12-120mm with +3 Diopter, P...
Recorded Live on August 11, 2013, KEXP and Nature Consortium presents Cloud Cult performing at Camp ...

Bacteria, viruses, but also fungi, algae, pollen, and even insects: micro-organisms thrive and circu...

An intimate chronicle of the shooting of Ran (1985), a film directed by the legendary Japanese filmm...
Cloud Cult's "Unplug: The Film" is a distillation; twelve years of songwriting into seventy minutes ...

Earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, and extreme weather. Has Earth always been this way? Feat...

The cloud phenomena of Maloja are so well-known that some of them have names, such as the Maloja sna...
Clouds 1969 by the British filmmaker Peter Gidal is a film comprised of ten minutes of looped footag...

Experimental short film showing a single 10-minute shot of the sky.
Short documentary about cyclones.

In the heart of the city of Buenos Aires, amongst the grey of the cement and the noisiness of the ca...
Using a scientific discovery approach, the film explains what wind is, how it forms, and its effects...
The film follows Wesley, a trainee at the Weather Bureau of Investigation (WBI), as he learns about ...

A story through a child's eyes about living through a drought.

In green pastures, a dog lives happily alongside its master, an old and very unusual shepherd. The s...