Environmental Documentary Movies

Featuring Clive Oppenheimer, professor of volcanology, this film explores the links between volcanoes and the beginning of life on earth

A Good Wolf is a feature-length documentary film examining a 40-year conflict over a single tract of land adjacent to Denali National Park—a...

Following the historically smoggy Polish winter of 2016/2017, a Warsaw father of an asthmatic son searches for answers about why air pollution...

"Smoke Signals" follows the volunteers at High Point Lookout, one of the last remaining fire lookout towers in California. Alternating between the...

When a devastating famine descended on Soviet Russia in 1921, it was the worst natural disaster in Europe since the Black Plague in the Middle Ages....

The community of Woodberry Down in Hackney rallies to save a beloved local plane tree from development.

In Portugal, a luxury eco-tourism sector is developing on the unspoiled Alentejo coast. But behind the promise of environmentally friendly tourism...

For decades, coral reefs have been seriously threatened. Rising ocean temperatures, diseases such as tissue loss, mass tourism, destructive fishing...

A historical record of the introduction of the witch's broom disease, caused by the fungus Moniliophthora perniciosa, in the cocoa plantations of...

Through six interconnected stories, from a SETI researcher to a Finnish sauna elf, GOLDILOCKS reveals how heat governs the systems that shape our...

Growing up in Monterrey, Mexico, biologist and artist Mar Aguilar was told their home was a barren landscape. But when they discover the Santa...

'Amalur' is a documentary that tells the story of the evolution of human beings and their relationship with nature from ancient times to modern...

In the artificial landscape that is Los Angeles, where even palm trees are imported, nothing epitomizes man's short-sighted efforts to reshape the...

A 1970s educational film about the environment and conservation.