The strange and sad case of Sara Baartman, kidnapped from South Africa in 1810, 'exhibited' around Great Britain,…

Considers the possible reasons for modern Egyptian women's turn back to tradition.

From the 1950's through the 1970's, autism was widely blamed on cold and rejecting mothers. This film explores…

Is 'sustainable cities' an oxymoron or can they be made to work?

The teenage girls of Warrenville Prison are getting a shot at redemption in a most unlikely form: a musical…

Welcome to one Parisian school's program for newly arrived immigrant children from all over the world.

Explores the beguiling depths of the seas, as technology allows us to venture further and further into the planet's…

Two daring political activists, posing as top executives, infiltrate conferences and pull off pranks designed…

When the graves of former slaves are bulldozed in Mississippi, a Boston teacher returns home to protect the…

The true story of the tobacco companies' commitment to addicting the human brain and how the world came to…

Examines whether human impact has tipped the planet into a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, with all of its political, social and behavioral implications.

When the graves of former slaves are bulldozed in Mississippi, a Boston teacher returns home to protect the community his ancestors settled.

A profile of Pierre Dansereau, ecologist, visionary and inveterate optimist.

A global survey of the impacts on cultures, economies, and the environment of the most powerful globalizing force of our time: tourism.

Acclaimed architect Jan Gehl and his team are on a humanistic mission to reclaim public space in mega cities for pedestrians (and cyclists) rather than cars. This human/new approach to city planning is put to test in Denmark, Los Angeles, New York, China, Australia, New Zealand and India.

Can a mega-city mobilize its 22 million citizens to become water sustainable?

Angela Sun reveals the effects of our rabid plastic consumption as she investigates The Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Groundbreaking investigation of fast fashion reveals that while the price of clothing has been decreasing for decades the human and environmental costs have grown dramatically.

Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of food waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge.

Examines the challenges that climate change poses and discusses meaningful action that can be taken by individuals and communities.