Sustainability Collection
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Beamafilm’s Sustainability Collection offers thought-provoking documentaries on environmental challenges and conservation efforts. Wild Things showcases grassroots activism for nature, and Disenchanted Forest highlights efforts to protect endangered species. Ideal for libraries, schools, and universities, this collection sparks important discussions on sustainability, climate action, and ecological preservation.
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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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Is it the latest gene scandal or a blessing for medicine and agriculture? CRISPR is a new tool in the gene laboratory which allows scientists to change the genetic material of all living organisms with great precision. Researchers are developing therapies for...
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In an emotional and revealing journey, THE POWER OF ACTIVISM shines a positive new light on a group of young female activists who are risking it all to change the future thinking of governments and major companies....
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Today approximately half a million raccoons are living in Germany. It all started in the first half of the last century with fur farms. Since fur produced in captivity was of lesser quality than fur from the wild, it was decided to release two gestate pairs into the forest. The...
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With Carbon in the news every day, you might think you know everything about her. But you’d be wrong. This spectacular and surprisingly unorthodox documentary reveals the paradoxical story of the element that builds all life, and yet may end it all.
A documentary about Native American role models, nation re-building and tribal justice via personal and professional stories of American Indian attorneys, tribal judges and their colleagues.
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How to grow a fair and sustainable food system?
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The inspiring story of a thriving hub helping to build resilience into its local community by growing, sewing, repairing, sharing.
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Unexpected findings open up a new chapter on Darwin's theory of evolution. In our cities of all places, animals and plants adapt particularly quickly to new living conditions, often in a few decades. The researchers are amazed.
Wild Things follows a new generation of environmental activists hell-bent on saving their futures from the ravages of climate change.
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The Real Dirt on Famer John tells the story of one man, his farm and his family.
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The Disenchanted Forest is an intimate portrayal of the world of orangutans.
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Twenty years of political struggle to reduce NZ's emissions and avert disaster.
By 2050 there will be more plastic in the sea than fish.
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In the little Filipino village of Oslob on the Cebu Island, people suffer from typhoons and overfishing. Until the world’s biggest fish and the Internet change everything.
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Reluctant Radical is an intimate portrait of climate activist Ken Ward.
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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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If the world's food production is at peak, why does a child die of hunger every second? The film reveals causes & impacts of the food supply imbalance and explores ways to feed the growing population.
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An eco-thriller about saving Indonesia's forests.
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The story unfolds in a setting where activists make a moral case for acts of civil disobedience using the necessity defense. Movement lawyers defending activists in court must prove that the threat of the climate emergency justified acts of civil...
Farmers struggle for compensation after an oil spill.
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The documentary tells the story of how the small New Zealand territory of Tokelau switched its power supply to 100% solar energy.
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Moving from the deep Amazon rainforest to Washington D.C. and back, Spears From All Sides follows the battle between big oil and the native Waorani people in Ecuador.
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Narrated by Dan Aykroyd, Defend, Conserve, Protect, pits the marine conservation group, Sea Shepherd, against the Japanese whaling fleet, in an epic battle to defend the majestic Minke whales.
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Humanity is in the midst of an energy revolution. To save our climate, we must phase out fossil fuels. But wind and solar power aren't always available. This science documentary explores the exciting race to develop new energy storage technologies that could bring...
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A group of passionate and adventurous young people leave their known worlds behind to spend 100 days in the jungles of Borneo.
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Building an eco home with straw bales & traditional timber joinery
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The life of an inspiring 85 year old change maker.
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Growing an urban food forest in a public park to feed the community.
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Incredible footage from ordinary Australians captured the ferocity of the bushfires that raged across the country this summer.
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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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A new industrial revolution is gathering pace. New technologies already in our midst will change how the world makes energy, materials, and food.
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One of the things we realized in the early 90s was that no one knew that Panama produced coffee. It was one of the best kept secrets of the world.
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An intimate and personal story about Hog Haven Farm Sanctuary in rural Colorado, home to over 125 rescued pigs.
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In this globalizing world, international conglomerates are seeking more and cheap labour every day, Bangladesh became the 2nd largest provider of world clothing, which is led by China.
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Following Chief Dean Sayers through a series of conversations with community members to reveal the cultural, political, and ecological relationships surrounding their fisheries, Lake Superior Our Helper explores stories vital to the future of fisheries.
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