Farming Movies

A look at food security in the Hawaiian islands

A documentary about Swiss mountain folk.

Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part...

A film that captures the portraits and stories of extraordinary women around the world who are coming together to heal the injustices against the...

This film explores food sustainability, how farmers' markets build community, and why local food matters. Filmmaker Dr. Benjamin Garner is an...

Within the last half century, our agriculture and food has changed more than it has changed before in several thousand years. New technologies and...

A strange story from Somerset, England about a filmmaking farmer and the inspiring legacy of his long-lost home movies.

The lives of 7 friends in a small Czech town from 1945 to some time after 1958.

For ancient Mayans, cocoa was as good as gold. For subsistence farmer Eladio Pop, his cocoa crops are the only riches he has to support his wife and...

Sepp Holzer explains some of the innovative, labour-saving agricultural techniques he applies at his farm in the Eastern Alps of Salzburg, Austria.

America's policy of producing cheap food at all costs has long hobbled small independent farmers, ranchers, and chefs. Worried for their survival,...

Permaculture expert Geoff Lawton describes how he and a team of volunteers grew an oasis in arid, salty lowland, despite extremely high temperatures...

King Corn is a fun and crusading journey into the digestive tract of our fast food nation where one ultra-industrial, pesticide-laden,...

The short drama film Dòst tells the tough coming of age process of best friends Alko and Björn in a small rural village community....

Family farmers in southwest France practice an ancestral way of life under threat in a world increasingly dominated by large-scale industrial...

Every year, a Kurdish family leaves Gaziantep (Anatolia) to work on the land near Ankara. This thankless life of seasonal labor turns upside down...

Elephants disrupt the lives of a family deep in the jungles of Northern Siam, and an entire village.

A family-themed film, drama and comedy that tells a story about a family that has had a long cheese-making ritual.

An ex-partisan and current political activist sets out to Styria region in Slovenia to buy out the wheat from peasants and convince them to form the...

Paul and Phyllis van Amburgh, believing that a small, family farm is the best place to raise their children, take their life savings and buy a...