Environment Movies
- 2023

The Great Fog of 1952
The Great Fog of 1952102023HD
In the 1950s, a devastating fog descended on London and enveloped the capital for several days, leaving Londoners lost in their own streets in one of...
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- 2016

Denial
Denial2.32016HD
Every day our changing climate pushes us closer to an environmental catastrophe, but for most the problem is easy to ignore. David Hallquist, a...
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- 1991

Mother Earth
Mother Earth01991HD
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...
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- 2019

Troubled Waters: A Turtle's Tale
Troubled Waters: A Turtle's Tale02019HD
Exploring the impact of human behavior on our environment from the perspective of one of South Florida's most beloved and fragile underwater...
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- 2023

King Coal
King Coal7.52023HD
The cultural roots of coal continue to permeate the rituals of daily life in Appalachia even as its economic power wanes. The journey of a coal...
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- 2011

That Which Once Was
That Which Once Was02011HD
In 2032 an eight-year old boy, displaced by global warming, fends for himself as an environmental refugee in a hostile northern metropolis. Haunted...
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- 2013

Bidder 70
Bidder 706.82013HD
Bidder 70 centers on an extraordinary, ingenious and effective act of civil disobedience demanding government and industry accountability. In 2008,...
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- 2021

Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy
Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy02021HD
For more than 100 years, thousands of Indigenous children died while in Canada’s residential school system. Pacheedaht Elder Bill Jones...
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- 2026

Dream of Birds
Dream of Birds02026HD
What happens when a forest loses its birdsong? Following clues hidden in the sounds birds make while asleep, Argentinian physicist Gabriel Mindlin...
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- 1968

The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes
The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes81968HD
A lesson in geography, which concludes that although the Great Lakes have had their ups and downs, nothing has been harder to take than what humans...
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- 2017

From the Ashes
From the Ashes6.42017HD
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...
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- 2016

Ambassadors of the Sky
Ambassadors of the Sky02016HD
Canada is leading the way when it comes to dark sky preservation and the fight against light pollution. See how dark sky preserves in Wood Buffalo,...
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- 2010

Into Eternity: A Film for the Future
Into Eternity: A Film for the Future7.22010HD
Every day, the world over, large amounts of high-level radioactive waste created by nuclear power plants is placed in interim storage, which is...
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- 2017

Sea Gypsies: The Far Side of the World
Sea Gypsies: The Far Side of the World8.62017HD
The vessel is Infinity, a 120-foot hand-built sailboat, crewed by a band of miscreants. The journey, an 8,000 mile Pacific crossing from New Zealand...
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- 1977

The Shetland Experience
The Shetland Experience7.21977HD
The environmental measures taken by the oil industry at the Sullom Voe terminal in the Shetlands.
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- 2021

Forest for the Trees
Forest for the Trees02021HD
Award-winning war photographer Rita Leistner goes back to her roots as a tree planter in the wilderness of British Columbia, offering an inside take...
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- 2024

Puffling
Puffling02024HD
On a remote Icelandic island, teenagers Birta and Selma take it upon themselves to counteract society's harmful impact on nature, exchanging...
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- 2020

The Beginning of Life 2: Outside
The Beginning of Life 2: Outside72020HD
Genuine connections between children and nature can revolutionize our future. But is this discovery still possible in the world's major urban...
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- 2026

No Trees, No Seas
No Trees, No Seas02026HD
A people-led climate documentary rooted in Cornwall, where stories, science and surfing come together to reveal how restoring the connections between...
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- 1988

Trouble in the Forest
Trouble in the Forest81988HD
In this compelling film, David Suzuki investigates the frightening phenomenon of forest dieback caused by acid rain and proposes some solutions.
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