ALT EFF 2021

International Features

Expired October 17, 2021 6:29 PM
Already unlocked? for access
17 films in package
Mt. Suswa - Life in a Volcano
Film about the wildlife and its adaption in and around the Rift Valley volcano Mt. Suswa.
BARRICADE // Pictures Of A Forest Occupation
A documentary on German climate activists occupying a forest.
Ophir
Ophir tells the story of an extraordinary indigenous 'eco-revolution' for life, land and culture, leading up to the likely creation of the world’s newest nation in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.
The Crab Season
What is beauty when you are deeply visually impaired?
The Burning Field
In this immersive portrait of life in an environmental wasteland, four young Ghanaians struggle to navigate work and relationships over a single day in Agbogbloshie, the largest e-waste dump on earth.
The Price of Progress
What is food worth in our world? Power, Money or Health?
TO WHICH WE BELONG
TO WHICH WE BELONG is a documentary starring farmers and ranchers leaving behind conventional farming practices that are no longer profitable or sustainable. With quiet courage, they are improving the health of our soil and our seas, to save their livelihoods —and our planet.
Closed captions available
One Word
"One Word“ is a participatory documentary about the impacts of Climate Change. The movie was developed and filmed with the inclusion of Marshallese People through film workshops that ran over a period of nine months. Most parts of the Marshall Islands are less than 5.9 feet above sea level. Negative forecasts predict the uninhability of the islands by 2050. The filmmakers trusted the Marshalese people to be the only reliable experts when it comes to the story of their land.
Follow the Drinking Gourd
Connecting the fight for food, climate justice and racial justice!
YOUTH v GOV
YOUTH v GOV follows 21 young Americans suing the world’s most powerful government to protect their constitutional rights to a stable climate. If they win, they will change the future.
Closed captions available
THE WALL OF SHADOWS
When a Sherpa family is asked by a group of westerners to lead a trek up the never-conquered east wall of the imposing Kumbhakarna Mountain in Nepal, they’re confronted with a dilemma.
Sasang: The Town on Sand
A story about the village of Sasang, built on sand, and the beings who live there.
Manzanar, Diverted: When Water Becomes Dust
From the majestic peaks of the snow-capped Sierras to the now parched Eastern California valley of Payahuunadü (Owens Valley), “the land of flowing water,” Manzanar, Diverted: When Water Becomes Dust poetically weaves together memories and insights of intergenerational women from three communities. Native Americans, Japanese American World War II incarcerees, and environmentalists form an unexpected alliance to defend their land and water from the insatiable thirst of Los Angeles.
Closed captions available
Baato
One Road. A world of change.
Closed captions available
When Tomatoes Met Wagner
A bittersweet story of two ingenious Greek cousins who defy industrial farming by cultivating organic tomatoes sensitive to Wagner‘s music.
ENTANGLED
ENTANGLED is an award-winning, feature-length film about how climate change has accelerated a collision between one of the world’s most endangered species, North America’s most valuable fishery, and a federal agency mandated to protect both.
The Ants & The Grasshopper
How do you change someone's mind about the most important thing in the world?

Anita Chitaya has a gift.


She can help raise food from dead soil, she can make men fight for gender equality, and she can end child hunger in her village!


Now, to save her home from extreme weather, she faces her greatest challenge yet: persuading Americans that climate change is real.


Traveling from Malawi to California, she meets climate skeptics and despairing farmers. It will take all her skill and experience to help these Americans recognise, and free themselves from, a logic that is destroying the Earth.

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    74 minutes
  • Language
    Tumbuka, English
  • Country
    USA, Malawi
  • Premiere
    Yes
  • Director
    Raj Patel, Zak Piper
  • Producer
    Peter Mazunda, Raj Patel, Zak Piper, Rachel Wexler
  • Executive Producer
    Gordon Quinn, Steve James, Julie Goldman, Cynthia Kane
Copy link
Add to calendar