A 79 year old Vietnamese refugee dad battles to reclaim his beloved garden from a bee infestation. In his way are not just bees, but age, language, and the lasting impacts of war and displacement.

More than 200 days of the year, you can find local Vermonter and Smugglers Notch ski patroller, Ethan Parrish, skiing some of the most extreme terrain in the Vermont backcountry—lines he discovered venturing out from his hometown of Calais. Ethan is aware of the impact of outsiders on local life, from the strain on community to reckless practices in the backcountry. While clearing the land surrounding his great-uncle’s farmhouse, he dreams of his own future, living off the land and skiing Vermont’s Green Mountains. Roots explores his deep connection to the mountains, the people in his life, and his home.

Nestled in the heart of Central Chile’s Araucanía Region, just under 135 kilometers east of Temuco and close to the Argentine border, Icalma is a place where the land remains wild, raw, and seemingly untouched by time. Surrounded by lush forests, pristine glacial lakes, and awe-inspiring volcanoes, this sacred land has been cared for by its Indigenous peoples, the Mapuche, for generations.

Biologist Joanne Chory is undertaking the final mission of her lauded career: supercharging crop plants to sequester carbon deep into Earth's soil, with the goal of cutting the pace of climate change in half. But she’s racing the two ticking clocks of ecological collapse and her own advancing Parkinson’s disease.

Elders of Time is a short documentary that asks a radical question: What would time look like if it were measured by a lifeform that lives for millennia?