Environment Movies

A seal witnesses its home change as it tries to adapt to a new reality.

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

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

Exploring the impact of human behavior on our environment from the perspective of one of South Florida's most beloved and fragile underwater...

The remarkable true story of three animal species rescued from the brink of extinction: California’s enchanting Channel Island Fox,...

After the India of Varanasi’s boatmen, the American desert of the dropouts, and the Mexico of the killers of drugtrade, Gianfranco Rosi has...

Angolan director and screenwriter Pocas Pascoal reminds us that it’s time for a change, proposing through this film a look at colonialism,...

Every day they clean the dirty windows of their cars from the filthy film that has formed overnight. Measuring stations call a low smog warning. But...

In the summer of 2000, federal fishery officers appeared to wage war on the Mi'gmaq fishermen of Burnt Church, New Brunswick. Why would officials of...

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...

The story of the children who work 12-14 hour days in the fields without the protection of child labor laws. These children are not toiling in the...

The Pullars are the last family using traditional methods to fish for wild Atlantic salmon off the coast of Scotland. When these include killing...

After decades of hurricanes and oil spills, Louisiana faces a new threat - hordes of monstrous 20 pound swamp rats. Known as "nutria", these invasive...

In a contemporary reimagining of the American West, three young women - a snake hunter, a New York artist, and a rodeo queen - challenge the idea of...

It has been described as a once in a generation piece of environmental legislation and is key to the government’s commitment to be the first...

Live and Let Live is a feature documentary examining our relationship with animals, the history of veganism and the ethical, environmental and health...

This deeply human documentary examines the subject of environmental destruction, highlighting the impoverished migrant workers who are chopping down...

Interweaves the lives of the threatened monarch butterfly with an indigenous community in Mexico fighting to restore the forest they nearly destroyed.