Environmental Documentary Movies

Looks at the baobab trees that grow in the dry bush country of Africa and shows the ecosystem created by them.

Ten years after the film Home (2009), Yann Arthus-Bertrand looks back, with Legacy, on his life and fifty years of commitment. It's his most personal...

Today, against a backdrop of sharply increasing demand, growth in the world population and the growing impact of an unsettled climate, water has...

An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war...

In the Mezquital Valley, inequality in the distribution of environmental goods and services has modified the collective environment of thousands of...

On his ship "Calypso," as well as in a submarine, Jacques Cousteau and his crew sail from South America and travel to Antarctica. They explore...

Africa in the sixties. The Nile perch, a ravenous predator, is introduced into Lake Victoria as a scientific experiment, causing the extinction of...

A passionate hotel manager is obsessed with a clairvoyant's claim that he is to blame for the unexplained fire at his legendary grand hotel. To free...

Biologist Scott Gillingwater works to prevent the extinction of the endangered Queensnake.

A journey through the Brazilian Amazon, guided by the eyes of Renato, a Carioca turned Amazorioca. A reflection on identity, the legacy of an...

Documentary which follows the construction of a trailblazing 36,000-tonne steel structure to entomb the ruins of the nuclear power plant destroyed in...

When a private police foundation in Atlanta tries to raze an urban forest to build the country’s largest police training facility, a diverse,...

With striking images and meticulous sound work, Burial reminds us of the paradoxical relationship between scientific development and the destruction...

The documentary follows leaders and community members from the tropical Pacific island nation who are making bold changes to move the needle on...

A film about the semi-feral dogs of Bali, and our changing attitudes towards conquering nature and bending her to our will.