The imagination of history in Ecuador never thought that oil, “its redeeming hope”, discovered in the Lago Agrio No. 1 well, was going to mean the beginning of the worst environmental catastrophe on the planet. Thirty years of operation and exploitation of the Texaco company, forever transformed the rivers and estuaries, the forests and the life of the indigenous communities in the northern Amazon of Ecuador.

A searing examination of the contamination that sparked an international catastrophe and the decades...

Indigenous chief Juma Xipaia fights to protect tribal lands despite assassination attempts. Her stru...

From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police off...

A journey through the Brazilian Amazon, guided by the eyes of Renato, a Carioca turned Amazorioca. A...

In an oil-scarce world, we know there are sacrifices to be made in the pursuit of energy. What no on...

Explore the mysterious Amazon through the amazing IMAX experience. Amazon celebrates the beauty, vit...

Ompung Putra Boru, a sixties indigenous Batak woman from Humbang Hasundutan, North Sumatra, retraces...

In Inukjuak, an Inuit community in the Eastern Arctic, a baby boy has come into the world and they c...

Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has p...

Explorer Bruce Parry visits nomadic tribes in Borneo and the Amazon in hope to better understand hum...

The people of Unamenshipu (La Romaine), an Innu community in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, are see...

Joyce Jonathan Crone—Mohawk matriarch, retired teacher, activist, humanitarian—reaches forward into ...

TOKYO Ainu features the Ainu, an indigenous people of Japan, living in Greater Tokyo (Tokyo and its ...

Experts say over the next hundred years the "perfect storm" of population growth, resource depletion...

The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grosso region of...

“El Río” aims to illustrate the unique relationship between the indigenous people of the Peruvian Am...

Follows Martin Strel as he attempts to cover 3,375 miles of the Amazon River in what is being billed...

Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push...

In this evocative meditation, a disturbing link is made between the resource extraction industries’ ...