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Best Wildlife Film

Life is One

Life is One is the story of three orphan sun bear cubs from Indonesia and their return to the wild. The story is told by the foster parent of these cubs who accompanied them to their independence. The viewer is placed in total immersion with the...

Four Mums in a Boat

Four working mums from Yorkshire attempt to break a world record by becoming the oldest rowers to cross the Atlantic. The Mums are thrilled but their families think they are crazy. With absolutely no adventure or endurance experience, will they make it to the finish...

Yasuni Man

In the Yasuni Biosphere of the Ecuadorian Amazon, the world's most biodiverse forest, a conflict rages. It’s a real-life Avatar story: once under siege by missionaries seeking to civilize them, the Waorani now battle industry operatives and their own government in a fight to survive....

Vamizi – Cradle Of Coral

Vamizi is the largest island in the Quirimbas Archipelago. Its relative isolation from mainland Mozambique has preserved its natural beauty and wildlife. It has magnificent coral reefs and is a unique breeding ground for whales, dolphins, turtles and sharks. This reef is also the only...

Elk River

Scientist Arthur Middleton, photographer Joe Riis, artist James Prosek and filmmaker Jenny Nichols join forces to capture the migration of elk in the Yellowstone area through a multidisciplinary lens. For many of the elk herds that summer in Yellowstone National Park, home is outside the protected...

Young Guns

Meet the new faces of climbing: 14 year-old Ashima Shiraishi and 15 year-old Kai Lightner. They are the leaders of a new generation poised to take the sport to the next level. Ashima, a New York City native, has already become the youngest person and the...

The Pray

The Pray will immerse you into the forested world of the dead leaf mantis. This action-packed film boasts incredibly unique and dynamic shots. Fly through the forest with flies, witness the cunning behaviour between the mantis and the hawk and experience a hunt like you’ve...

Poumaka

Bouldering champion, Angie Payne, leaves everything she knows beyond as she ventures deep into the French Polynesian jungle with veteran climber and explorer, Mike Libecki. Their objective: to put up a first ascent on the south face of the Poumaka Tower. Directors Andy Mann and...

Red Wolf Revival

Red Wolf Revival is a short film about the last remaining wild population of red wolves. Centered on the historic recovery effort in Eastern North Carolina and the state’s declared intent to drive the species to extinction, we document the multifaceted struggle to reintroduce one...

Douglas Tompkins: A Wild Legacy

Douglas Tompkins was a world-renowned adventurer, entrepreneur, and conservationist. Co-founder of The North Face and Esprit, Doug spent the first half of his life building successful, global brands, while simultaneously adventuring around the world, completing first descents of the world’s toughest rivers. In 1968 Doug embarked...

War of Space

As human and elephant populations increase across the Serengeti ecosystem, the Maasai Mara region of Kenya is struggling with room for both to exist peacefully. Conflict is daily and sometimes deadly. A group of dedicated rangers is working to find a way to end the...

The Age of Consequences

The Hurt Locker meets An Inconvenient Truth: The Age of Consequences investigates the impacts of irreversible climate change, resource scarcity, mass migration, and pandemic conflict through the lens of U.S. national security and global instability....

Our Rising Oceans

In Our Rising Oceans, VICE founder Shane Smith travels to the bottom of the world to investigate the instability of the West Antarctic ice sheet and to see first hand how the continent is melting. VICE also follows the rising oceans to Bangladesh for a...

No Friends But the Mountains

Hana Raza, a conservationist in Iraq, struggles to preserve the pristine nature of her homeland from the destructive effects of war and unregulated economic development. Her parents took up arms against the oppressive regime of Saddam Hussein. Now she fights to protect the animals and...

The Bee Hunter

Driving across Portland, Oregon with approximately 10,000+ honey bees in her Toyota truck at sunset, Wisteria knows she has done it again. She has successfully captured a swarm of wild homeless honey bees. We ride shotgun in this short documentary as we follow Wisteria on...

Man

500,000 years ago, the modern man appears. He treats the animals and nature as a consumer, with frivolity and cruelty, and pridefully turns the world into a dumpster. However, someone is watching....

The Super Salmon

A radio-tagged salmon in Alaska makes a journey that defies scientific record, on a river slated to be dammed for electricity. The Susitna River is among the most vibrant, healthy, and beautiful wild salmon rivers left on Earth. The government-proposed Sustina-Watana mega-dam would be the second...

Can We Save the Frog Prince?

Amphibian chytrid fungus is a pathogen spreading around the world that is causing global amphibian declines and extinctions. Many species now face an uncertain future unless we help them battle this disease. The Honduras Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Center (HARCC) team are working to ensure the...