Environment Movies

In this compelling film, David Suzuki investigates the frightening phenomenon of forest dieback caused by acid rain and proposes some solutions.

This short documentary is a celebration of life on planet Earth. Made from haunting visual images selected from 50 years of NFB productions, the film...

When National Geographic photographer James Balog asked, “How can one take a picture of climate change?” his attention was immediately...

This compelling Emmy Award winning documentary shows the dirty side of hydraulic fracturing and natural gas, an energy source the industry touts as a...

Hunters transport a great ape from his island habitat to a zoo in New York.

Today, like a ship entering the storm, the world faces climate change induced collapse. Once You Know, by director Emmanuel Cappellin, is a poetic...

It is the largest movement the world has ever seen, it may also be the most important - in terms of what's at stake. Yet it's not east being green....

Branda has hit rock bottom. Her addiction has spiralled so far out of control that medical intervention is the only option left. She's forced to...

Filmmaker Jennifer Abbott explores the emotional and psychological dimensions of the climate crisis and the relationship between grief and hope in...

Capturing Americans in communities across the country as they wrestle with the legacy of the coal industry and what its future should be under the...

Filmed primarily in Alaska, The Aquarium contrasts the openness of the primeval Arctic landscape with the entrapment of captured sea mammals in...

Welcome to Mississauga where lawns are clipped, neighbors are watchful and no blade of grass dares misbehave. Except at Wolf Ruck’s place. His...

An environmental morality tale. A divine gate gives one all that one desires, on the condition that one takes only what one needs and one gives...

Through the eyes of ex-engineer, now filmmaker Gillian McKercher, Orphaned explores the huge task of cleaning up thousands of idle oil and gas wells...

Aiming to address how the environment has been mistreated since the beginning of the 20th century, the production brings back historical characters...

The story of lawsuit by tens of thousands of Ecuadorans against Chevron over contamination of the Ecuadorean Amazon.

Brave New River (directed by Nicolas Renaud) is a feature documentary exploring the paradoxes of our control over nature, the meeting between two...

After a college student throws a water bottle on the ground, it comes to life and takes matters into its own hands.