In the past 10 years, 200,000 farmers have committed suicide in India, but the mainstream media hardly reflects this. This is an honest story about the agrarian crisis and growing...
Nearly 200,000 farmers have committed suicide in India over the last 10 years, but the mainstream media hardly reflects this. Nero's Guests is a story about India's agrarian crisis and...
Deya and his large extended family live in a tiny village in Senegal, on the ragged edges of globalization and immigration. Questions of work and ambition arise as the family...
Deya and his large extended family live in a tiny village in Senegal, on the ragged edges of globalization and immigration. Questions of work and ambition arise as the family...
Mega dairies produce large amounts of milk at lower cost but there is a high price to pay - for people, cows and the environment. Large scale dairy farms in...
Filmed in Mali and Texas, The Price of Cotton follows activist farmer Ibrahim Coulibali?s efforts to gain access to markets by turning many small voices into a loud, international demand...
Filmed in Mali and Texas, The Price of Cotton follows activist farmer Ibrahim Coulibali?s efforts to gain access to markets by turning many small voices into a loud, international demand...
Laura Seltzer documents the changing live of the watermen of the Chesapeake Bay in "The Last Boat Out" narrated by Sam Waterston. The film shows that the impact of...
(Earth Focus: Episode 24) Three new films are exploring some of the pressing issues related to water. James Thebaut's film "Running Dry: Beyond the Brink" looks at water scarcity and...
This definitive documentary on the Genetically Modified Food industry shows how one farmer stood up against a massive multinational, challenging its right to claim ownership of a living organism.
(Earth Focus: Episode 22) This episode of Earth Focus takes you to the 2010 Environmental Film Festival in Washington, DC, with excerpts from exciting new feature films on environmental issues...
In this Earth Focus interview, filmmaker Ana Sofia Joanes speaks about her new film "Fresh," and points out why today's industrial agriculture is unsustainable. "Fresh" promotes a new way of...
Wildlife filmmaker Rebecca Hosking investigates how to transform her family's farm in Devon into a low energy farm for the future, and discovers that nature holds the key.
In this week's climate change story, witness the devastating effects of climate change on agriculture and farming. In addition to heat waves, floods and droughts killing off cattle and crops,...
(Earth Focus: Episode 17) Earth Focus reports from the 2009 Tallberg Forum in Sweden, which explores if we can live within our planet's boundaries. Is there a plausible Plan B? Also...
