Diamond, Jared, "Why do Societies Collapse?"
Jared Diamond investigates why cultures prosper or decline.
Jared Diamond investigates why cultures prosper or decline.
An ethnographic documentary film that follows an aging misfit bachelor as he negotiates his status in a world changed by nature conservation and the loss of traditional farming and forestry in Poland’s Białowieża Forest.
This film, narrated by Tilda Swinton, documents environmental projects and actions by ordinary people around the world.
This film explores the Occupy protests and similar activist movements and what their vision for the world is.
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This film tells the story of a young man whose hip-hop dance emerged from the context of Maputo’s biggest garbage dump.
This short film follows a spoiled tomato as it moves through the Brazilian food chain.
This film follows two friends as they travel the full length of the sacred Ganges River in India.
This film is the filmmaker’s whimsically reconstructed story of his francophone grandparents and their dramatic personal lives in a remote Canadian northwoods logging camp.
This award-winning film examines the lives of 5000 people from 42 riverside communities a year after they have been displaced by the construction of the Irapé Dam and hydroelectric power plant in Brazil.