Australasian Permaculture Collection
Beamafilm
Discover the transformative power of permaculture across New Zealand and Australia, from compact urban gardens in Melbourne to expansive rural spaces in NSW. Explore a 23-year-old food forest in New Zealand’s south and abundant veggie gardens on a half-acre North Island property. Visit the home of permaculture pioneers David Holmgren and Sue Dennett to see their principles in action. Dive deeper with a thought-provoking interview featuring Charles Eisenstein, the acclaimed author exploring civilisation and cultural evolution. Expand your understanding with two series and 10 titles showcasing permaculture’s potential in Australasia.
The Australasian Permaculture Collection is available for unlimited streaming to academic libraries with flexible licensing options:
• 1-year license: AUD$1595 | USD$995
• 2-year license: AUD$2719 | USD$1695
• 3-year license: AUD$3685 | USD$2295
Please call or email our marketing team for customised pricing or multi-library access options tailored to your institution’s needs:
Beamafilm Sales and Marketing Team | marketing@beamafilm.com |+612 9362 8731
Four fantastic examples of how permaculture is being used in Australian backyards - the ultimate insight into how permaculture can be used in the home garden setting!
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Find inspiration in the stories of people who are designing systems for regenerative, ecological, and resilient communities.
Building an eco home with straw bales & traditional timber joinery
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This infectious documentary offers a lovely portrait of the resilient power of nature and the inspiring, good-natured manager of the Hinewai Nature Reserve, Hugh Wilson.
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What is the solution to overfishing? Small-scale, ethically conscious fishing is typically seen as no longer financially viable. But Nate Smith’s Aotearoa New Zealand-based Gravity Fishing business is directly tackling the effects of overfishing.
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An insight into the wonderful world of Artist as Family: Meg, Patrick, and their youngest son, Woody. Living on an urban 1/4-acre section in a small Australian town, their property is designed using permaculture principles.
In Ben & bEartha we follow the story of passionate composter Ben Bushell of Community Compost and the machine he's built to revolutionise small-scale composting.
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An Australian community come together to explore & demonstrate a simpler way to live in response to global crises. They build tiny houses, plant veggie gardens, practise simple living & discover the associated challenges.
The inspiring story of a thriving hub helping to build resilience into its local community by growing, sewing, repairing, sharing.
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Meet the inspiring couple behind 'The Rubbish Trip'. Hannah and Liam are zero-waste heroes – educators, advocates, activists and experts on the whys and hows of reducing waste, a subject about so much more than waste.
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Growing an urban food forest in a public park to feed the community.
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The life of an inspiring 85 year old change maker.
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