Why is the price of a banana from Central America only a third of that of an apple from Michigan? This documentary attempts to answer that question by examining the supply chain between Central America and the US, and uncovering the violence that has enabled the banana industry for more than a century.

An outcast in his community, Farmer John bravely stands amidst a failing economy, vicious rumors, an...

Filmmaker Judith Helfand turns the camera on herself to document her battle with cancer caused by DE...

This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited work...

Three farming families in Hanyuan, China, strive to give their children a good life in the midst of ...

Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.

Unraveling one of the biggest environmental scandals of our time, a group of citizens in West Virgin...

A shocking political exposé, and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling f...

Juan “Accidentes” Dominguez is on his biggest case ever. On behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana worke...
A propaganda short commissioned by the United Fruit Company on the benefits they bring to Central Am...

An intimate portrait of the woman whose groundbreaking books revolutionized our relationship to the ...

In 1923, Rudolf Steiner, an Austrian scientist, philosopher & social innovator, predicted that i...

A team of journalists investigate how human trafficking and child labor in the Ivory Coast fuels the...

This documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological impli...

Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the Ame...

Women workers stand up to the toxic flower industry in Colombia.
The story of the children who work 12-14 hour days in the fields without the protection of child lab...

For consumers, bananas are a delicious and nutritious start to the day, a healthy snack and a fixtur...

The future of our food resources depends on one small insect - the western honey bee, or Apis mellif...
In the eighteenth century, the family of BBC World News anchor and correspondent, Laura Trevelyan, w...