Browse Films
Showing 1 - 10 of 27 titles with a criteria of Subject is Rivers and Lakes
Before the Flood I
Part I. The residents of the ancient Chinese cities of Fengjie clash with officials forcing them to evacuate their homes -- along with millions of other residents -- to make way for the massive Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River. This title has one or more clips.
Global Environmental Justice | 2005 | 147 minutes
Before the Flood II
Part II. Yan Yu follows up his first film with Before the Flood II, a profile of the residents of Gongtan, a 1700-year-old village soon to be demolished and flooded during the construction of Three Gorges dams and reservoir. This title has one or more clips.
Global Environmental Justice | 2008 | 60 minutes
Crapshoot
Looks at the failure of our current sewage disposal system and presents alternatives.
Bullfrog Films | 2004 | 52 minutes
Dam/Age
Traces writer Arundhati Roy's bold and controversial campaign against the Narmada dam project in India.
Icarus Films | 2002 | 50 minutes
Dams, Drugs and Democracy
This compelling documentary places Myanmar's Myitsone Dam in the context of the Kachin insurgency which has ravaged the country for more than five decades in the struggle for control the region’s rich resources. This title has one or more clips.
Global Environmental Justice | 2015 | 62 minutes
A Fierce Green Fire
The documentary of record on the environmental movement.
Bullfrog Films | 2012 | 101 minutes
Fight for Areng Valley + Lost World
* New films added Fall 2020 *
In the Areng valley in southwest Cambodia members of the Chong community, supported by Buddhist monks, oppose the construction of a dam that would flood their forest homeland. In Lost World sand mining on Cambodia's west coast undermines the mangrove forests ecosystem that supports a local fishery and a communal way of life. This title has one or more clips.
Global Environmental Justice | 2018 | 25 minutes
Guardian
Against the backdrop of BC's spectacular Great Bear Rainforest, Guardians and the salmon they monitor are victims of science censorship and reckless extractive industries.
Bullfrog Films | 2019 | 76 minutes
Homeland
The stories of five remarkable Native American activists in four communities who are fighting to protect Indian lands against disastrous environmental hazards, preserving their sovereignty and ensuring the cultural survival of their peoples. This title has one or more clips.
Global Environmental Justice | 2005 | 88 minutes