Environment & Natural Disasters
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Abundant Land: Soil, Seeds, and Sovereignty
In MolokaāI, a group of Hawaiian residents oppose the biotech industry's use of their land to test genetically engineered seeds and work to restore ancient Hawaiian farming practices.More Information -
A Letter from Yene
Yene, a fishing village on the coast of Senegal, has been besieged by coastal erosion and uncontrolled urbanization in recent decades. Local fishermen, pebble collectors, and filmmaker Manthia Diawara address how they collectively and unknowingly contribute to undermining their shared environment.More Information -
Drills of Liberation
In the wake of climate change, a new social movement emerges in Puerto Rico to protest austerity measures imposed by US colonial forces.More Information -
Our Big House (Nuestra Casa Grande)
In this animated short, a grandmother from the indigenous Guarayo community remembers her rural village and forest before the arrival of lumber companies that profit from the deforestation of the Amazons in Bolivia.More Information -
Voting Rights Now
VOTING RIGHTS NOW documents the Voting and Human Rights March organized by the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition.More Information -
The Earth Belongs to the People (Newsreel #57)
An analysis of the ecological crisis, this film dispells the myths that big business and big government had been telling the people about the global ecological crisis.More Information -
Saints Rising
Saints Rising is a documentary presenting the voices of New Orleans years after Hurricane Katrina and the breech of the levees.More Information -
Finding Common Ground in New Orleans
Activist and poet Walidah Imarisha traveled to New Orleans and other neighboring towns shortly after Hurricane Katrina devastated the area. Through interviews with residents, activists and city officials, Imarisha succinctly captured the pain, loss and hope of the people of New Orleans.More Information -
Make It Real (Newsreel #)
MAKE IT REAL documents a protest agains the first Earth Day.More Information
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