"Feature-length environmental documentary, following an intrepid filmmaker as he uncovers the most destructive industry facing the planet today and investigates why the world's leading environmental organizations are too afraid to talk about it" |
A documentary film profiling a married couple as they attempt to go an entire year without impacting the environment.
A BBC/Discovery Channel co-production [2005]
Series producer, Alastair Fothergill
Narrated by David Attenborough
Green TV 1996
Explores the indelible footprint that humans have left on this planet, and the catastrophic effects of environmental neglect and abuse, and calls for restorative action through a reshaping of human activity
2007
Shot on location in Spain, this programme examines the processes that contribute to desertification as well as its physical and human consequences. With the help of local farmers and technical advisors, it also explores techniques to prevent desertification as well as resource management strategies in arid regions
South Africa has a conflicted past, a beautiful landscape, and Africa's strongest economic engine.
Investigates the problem of the Midway Atoll, otherwise known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a small land mass in the Pacific Ocean that collects the plastic refuse from three continents. Presents arguments against single-use plastic containers, which do not biodegrade.
Explores the effect of urban sprawl on sensitive wildlife in Florida. Examines how Florida could accommodate the needs of its wildlife and its growing human population through a development model known as The New Urbanism
BBC Worldwide [2006]
Narrated by David Attenborough
A Screenscope production 2007
A world wide odyssey to capture the images which transcend language to tell the story of the earth's evolution and of human diversity, interconnectedness between humans and nature, and man's impact on the surrounding world. Shot in 24 countries on six continents
Attempts to establish the facts about the global changes that many claim are already in motion with 50% of the planet's land surface substantially transformed by humankind. Scientists from various disciplines from around the world contribute
Chronicles the forgotten element of most nature documentaries of Africa...the villagers who live there and must deal with the dangers and costs associated with living with the wildlife
Explores the indelible footprint that humans have left on this planet, and the catastrophic effects of environmental neglect and abuse, and calls for restorative action through a reshaping of human activity. |
Before the Flood presents a riveting account of the dramatic changes ocurring around the world due tp climate change, as well as the actions we as individuals and as a society can take to prevent catastrophic disruption of life on our planet.
Sustainable Development
Produced by Rupert Barrington (programs 1 & 2 ) and Kate Broome (program 3) [2004]
Narrated by David Attenborough
A BBC TV production in association with Time Life Film 2003
Written by David Attenborough
Production by Ned Kelly
TV Choice 2000
New York, NY : Docurama Films :
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Two communities on different sides of the world, linked by a new emissions market find similarities and differences in their struggles
Examines the latest warnings from scientists that large-scale changes in the earth's climatic systems are taking place, with potentially serious consequences. Shows what is already happening to the Alaskan glaciers