Everyone loves giraffes, but what do we really know about them? Dr. Julian Fennessy has started to reveal their secrets, the most important being, they’re disappearing. In an urgent and daring mission, with a determined Ugandan team, he plans to round up 20 of the...
PVS Company presents Ice Call, an extract of Backyards Project, a free-ski movie of Sam Favret. Discover a new perspective of the mythical Mer de Glace, at the heart of the Mont-Blanc mountains in France....
At a time when doomsday narratives dominate the climate conversation, people across the globe are experimenting daily with adaptive methods that play an increasingly vital role in creating solutions. Adaptation Bangladesh looks at how farmers are coping with sea level rise. Ultimately, these adaptive techniques...
For millennia, cultures from around the world have looked to nature to treat various ailments. Mandë Holford, chemical biologist at the American Museum of Natural History, travels to the shores of Papua New Guinea, Madagascar and Panama to collect snails, whose venom could kill people in...
In high-end modern rock climbing, 5.15 is the top of the difficulty scale, a grade achieved by only a few men and never by a woman. Margo Hayes, 19-year-old from Boulder, Colorado, is determined to change that. By pushing her body and mind to the...
Amazonia Dammed tells the story of the Munduruku people's urgent struggle to protect the heart of the Amazon against one of the largest mega-dam projects on earth. Through the director's relationship with the community of Sawré Muybu, the film reveals how these brave warriors of...
Photographer Martin Dohrn has rigged special cameras in order to capture the hectic and complex world of Bristol, England -- in his backyard. Watch as he slows down the almost imperceptible movements of the insects that populate his garden, from fascinating bee species to active...
Black Mamba is a documentary about young, fearless women working in the anti-poaching unit who go out in the bush everyday -- weaponless -- to patrol and protect wildlife. These courageous women have inspired many through raising awareness of poaching by visiting 668 learners, educating the...
Jacques de Vos is an underwater photographer who spends most of his time freediving with orcas. Helped by his crew, this South African became an expert in finding these extraordinary creatures in the ocean and spending a few seconds swimming with them underwater, north of...
Mountain biker and artist Micayla Gatto rides in and out of her own painted landscapes....
When you think of New York City you don't think of it first as a “city on the water.” But with 520 miles of waterfront -- and the fact that you have to take a bridge or tunnel or both to get almost anywhere --...
Have you ever been that little kid sitting in the backseat of your parents car, wishing you were somewhere else? So you imagine a skier on the side of the road, your fingers commanding back flips, roof drops and improbable rail slides. Join us as...
A university teacher breaks free from a life of routine in China and embarks on a quest to climb a mysterious frozen waterfall that no one knows about....
Millions of people in Peru lack access to safe water and sewage services. But Abel Cruz Gutiérrez has a solution. Gutiérrez, president of the "Peruvians Without Water" association, uses an ingenious system of "fog catchers" to make water accessible to residents of Lima's low-income neighborhoods....
Want to see what Danny MacAskill does on his day off? Wee Day Out explores the rural landscape around Edinburgh, Scotland, in a film that sets out to capture the simple fun of a ride in the country, with moments of thrilling riding and a...
In the vanishing lowland rainforests of Borneo, research is underway to uncover and understand the unique cultural behaviors in wild orangutans. There, photographer Tim Laman, researcher Cheryl Knott and young explorer Robert Suro shed new light on the similarities between ourselves and our ancient ancestors,...
From Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Fisher Stevens and Academy Award®-winning actor, environmental activist and U.N. Messenger of Peace Leonardo DiCaprio, Before the Flood presents a riveting account of the dramatic changes occurring around the world due to climate change, as well as the actions we as...
In 1991, arborist David Milarch had a near-death experience that inspired a personal quest to reforest our planet. He would harvest the genetics of the world’s oldest trees, initiate tree-planting efforts to combat climate change, and help restore the planet’s health. Moving the Giants tells...
Autumn 2013, Gorges du Verdon, France: The meeting of the Flying Frenchies stuntmen crew, the Compagnie 9.81 air dancers, musicians from the band Radio Monkey and the Baraka Flims team. A skillful blend of artists and high-level athletes in a symphony devoted to risk, a hymn...
