King Corn (2007), The Corporation (2003), The Real Dirt on Farmer John (2005), Collapse (2009), Earth Songs (2012), The Biggest Little Farm (2018), Honeyland (2019), The Corporation (2003) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Sustainability movies.
Storyline: SEED: The Untold Story follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000 year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94% of our seed varieties have disappeared. As chemical companies control the majority of our seeds, farmers, scientists, lawyers, and indigenous seed keepers fight a David and Goliath battle to defend the future of our food. In a harrowing and heartening story, these reluctant heroes rekindle a lost connection to our most treasured resource and revive a culture connected to seeds.—Collective Eye Films
Plot Keywords: documentary, agriculture, biodiversity, environmental protection, sustainability, ecological balance, climate change ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Documentary filmmaker Rupert Murray examines the devastating effect that overfishing has had on the world's fish populations and argues that drastic action must be taken to reverse these trends.
Plot Keywords: documentary, environmental, sustainability, marine life, climate change, biodiversity, global crisis ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A documentary on the threat that climate change poses to the Earth - it's causes, effects and history and potential solutions to it. Presented by Al Gore through a lecture that he has given to audiences across the globe, plus through more introspective moments.—grantss
Plot Keywords: documentary, environment, climate change, global warming, politics, educational, science ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: More than 20 years ago, Dr. Jane Goodall, now 75, decided to give up her career as a primatologist, as well as her private life, in order to devote all her energy to saving our endangered planet. Since then she's been spending 300 days a year scouring the globe on her mission to spread hope for future generations. She has taken on the responsibilities of a UN Messenger of Peace, and has been honored with countless awards. In Jane's Journey, we accompany her on her travels across several continents, and receive unprecedented access to her intense and exciting past. From her childhood home in Bournemouth, England, we embark to Gombe National Park on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, in Tanzania, her second home. It's where she began her groundbreaking research nearly half a century ago, and she still returns every year to enjoy the company of the chimpanzees that made her the internationally recognized activist so loved and deeply respected.This documentary offers an intimate portrait of the private person behind the world-famous icon, possibly the most fascinating woman of our time, whose scientific breakthroughs are considered to be among the most important of the past 100 years.—Palm Springs Internation Film Festival
Plot Keywords: documentary, biography, environmental, nature, animal conservation, africa, science ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A look at the state of the global environment including visionary and practical solutions for restoring the planet's ecosystems.
Plot Keywords: documentary, environment, climate change, global warming, ecology, sustainability, nature ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Hard headed Louisiana fisherman Thomas Gonzales doesn't know what will hit him next. After decades of hurricanes and oil spills he faces a new threat - hordes of monstrous 20 pound swamp rats. Known as 'nutria', these invasive South American rodents breed faster than the roving squads of hunters can control them. And with their orange teeth and voracious appetite they are eating up the coastal wetlands that protects Thomas and his town of Delacroix Island from hurricanes. But the people who have lived here for generations are not the type of folks who will give up without a fight. Thomas and a pack of lively bounty hunters are hellbent on saving Louisiana before it dissolves beneath their feet. It is man vs. rodent. May the best mammal win.—Tilapia Film
Plot Keywords: documentary, wildlife, nature, ecology, environmental, louisiana, conservation ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Examines the role of the bottled water industry and its effects on our health, climate change, pollution, and our reliance on oil.
Plot Keywords: documentary, environmental issues, public health, pollution, sustainability, government regulation, social justice ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Jennifer Baichwal's cameras follow Edward Burtynsky (1955- ) as he visits what he calls manufactured landscapes: slag heaps, e-waste dumps, huge factories in the Fujian and Zhejiang provinces of China, and a place in Bangladesh where ships are taken apart for recycling. In China, workers gather outside the factory, exhorted by their team leader to produce more and make fewer errors. A woman assembles a circuit breaker, and women and children are seen picking through debris or playing in it. Burtynsky concludes with a visit to Shanghai, the world's fastest growing city, where wealth and poverty, high-rises and old neighborhoods are side by side.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: documentary, environment, industry, globalization, photography, china, human impact ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In 1956, geologist Marion King Hubbard proposed the peak oil theory: Once easily extractable oil reserves are depleted, demand will exceed supply and the natural-gas-dependent global economy will eventually collapse. This documentary argues that Hubbard was correct, drawing upon the testimony of a wide range of experts, concluding oil supplies will peak by 2020 and that alternative energy solutions will not be found quickly enough to provide a viable alternative.
Plot Keywords: documentary, economy, environment, global warming, sustainability, industry, consumerism ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: 2040 is an innovative feature documentary that looks to the future, but is vitally important NOW. Award-winning director Damon Gameau embarks on journey to explore what the future would look like by the year 2040 if we simply embraced the best solutions already available to us to improve our planet and shifted them into the mainstream. Structured as a visual letter to his 4-year-old daughter, Damon blends traditional documentary footage with dramatized sequences and high-end visual effects to create a vision board for his daughter and the planet.—GoodThing Productions
Plot Keywords: documentary, future, environment, sustainability, climate change, optimism, technology ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: This documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological implications of the worldwide disappearance of the honeybee. The film examines our current agricultural landscape and celebrates the ancient and sacred connection between man and the honeybee. The story highlights the positive changes that have resulted due to the tragic phenomenon known as "Colony Collapse Disorder." To empower the audience, the documentary provides viewers with tangible solutions they can apply to their everyday lives. Vanishing of the Bees unfolds as a dramatic tale of science and mystery, illuminating this extraordinary crisis and its greater meaning about the relationship between humankind and Mother Earth. The bees have a message - but will we listen?—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: documentary, environment, nature, ecology, agriculture, sustainability, climate change ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: This ambitious documentary/drama/animation hybrid stars Pete Postlethwaite as an archivist in the devastated world of the future, asking the question: "Why didn't we stop climate change when we still had the chance?" He looks back on footage of real people around the world in the years leading up to 2015 before runaway climate change took place.—Adela Pickles
Plot Keywords: documentary, climate change, environmental protection, future, disaster, warning, social issues ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Modern British dairy farms must get bigger and bigger or go under but Farmer Stephen Hook decides to buck the trend. Instead he chooses to have a great relationship with his small herd of cows and ignore the big supermarkets and dairies. The result is a laugh-out-loud emotional roller-coaster of a film, a heart warming tearjerker about the incredible bonds between man, animal and countryside in a fast disappearing England.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: documentary, agriculture, united kingdom, independent film, sustainability, rural life, nature ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A documentary that takes an alternative approach to dealing with the global warming crisis.
Plot Keywords: documentary, environment, climate change, global warming, environmental protection, science, policy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Experimental documentary that looks at the Hiroshima nuclear bomb and its legacy.
Plot Keywords: documentary, history, science, technology, environment, social impact, politics ...
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