The Battle for a Living Planet
A FIERCE GREEN FIRE: The Battle for a Living Planet is the first big-picture exploration of the environmental movement – grassroots and global activism spanning fifty years from conservation to climate change. Directed and written by Mark Kitchell, Academy-Award...
Apr
12
Landfill Harmonic is an upcoming feature-length documentary about a remarkable musical orchestra in Paraguay, where young musicians play instruments made from trash. The film is a Semifinalist in the $200,000 FOCUS FORWARD Filmmaker Competition and is in the running to become the $100,000 Grand...
Dec
06
Now showing in select theaters across America, CHASING ICE has won over 20 awards at film festivals around the world, including: 2012 Sundance Film Festival, Excellence in Cinematography, Documentary; and Best Documentary, Environmental Media Award, to name a few.
CHASING ICE is the story of one...
Nov
27
Penny Stallings, ecology.com’s Species Curator and noted cultural commentator, offers her views on ten animated movies, whose casts of colorful, cuddly creatures entertain and enlighten audiences about the environment. - Bridget Terry, ecoFilmmaking Curator
Top Ten Animated...
Mar
20
Kilimanjaro, To the Roof of Africa leads Ecology Global Network’s 52-week “Eco-doc” television series for China Green Channel International (CGCI) in China, premiering Sunday, February 19, 2012. The film, shot in large format, follows five intrepid trekkers and their guide, who...
Feb
17
The Tree of Life. Credit Fox Searchlight
The Descendants. Credit Fox Searchlight
Le Quattro Volte. Credit Lorber Films
Contagion. Credit Claudette Barius/ Warner Bros
2011 offered four remarkable narrative films – two still in theaters – thematically rooted in our complex relationship(s) with...
Dec
27
With “Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie,” writer/director Sturla Gunnarsson has managed to weave a brilliant environmental lecture with the fascinating life of the man doing the lecturing, creating a provocative mix of science and emotion in the process.
The film begins with a...
Dec
03
Males 18-34 targeted at Film Festival
Even before it was officially announced the winner, Lord of Recycling, an entry at last week’s Trailer Trashed Film Festival in Vancouver, Canada, had already gone viral, with over 30,000 hits after it was featured on Wired Magazine’s web site.
The second...
Oct
27
