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The Life Series

Globalization is bringing the world together — and not always in ways we find comfortable. Whether it's the credit crunch, civil conflicts, soaring food prices or climate change, millions today are living Life on the Edge. Life films their stories as they face up to the dangers, disasters and dilemmas of 21st century Planet Earth.

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The Life Series includes the following titles:

Life 4 - Warming Up in Mongolia - imageLife 4 - Warming Up in Mongolia

Unless sustainable alternatives are introduced, Mongolia's dependence on fossil fuels and rapid urbanization threatens the environment.

Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 25 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
When the Cows Come Home - imageWhen the Cows Come Home
Despite the success of the 'Jamaica Hope' milk cow, Jamaica's dairy industry is facing a crisis, as EU trade undercuts island production.
Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 23 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Whose Agenda Is It Anyway? - imageWhose Agenda Is It Anyway?
To fulfill the Millennium Development Goals, many poor countries are now implementing 'Poverty Reduction Strategy Programs'.
Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 23 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Yemeni Futures - imageYemeni Futures
More than a decade after its unification, Yemen is still struggling to improve the standard of living.
Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 26 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Life 5 - Back In Business? - imageLife 5 - Back In Business?

After 11 years of civil war, can Sierra Leone expect tourism to improve the economy?

Bullfrog Films | 2006 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Life 5 - Cash Flow Fever - imageLife 5 - Cash Flow Fever

One in ten people on the planet either send or receive money from abroad.

Bullfrog Films | 2006 | 23 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
For Richer, For Poorer - imageFor Richer, For Poorer
In Brazil the gulf between the rich and the poor is one of the biggest in the world.
Bullfrog Films | 2006 | 25 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Kill Or Cure? - imageKill Or Cure?
India's $4.5 billion dollar pharmaceutical industry that serves the world's poor is at a crossroads.
Bullfrog Films | 2006 | 26 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Life 5 - Killing Poverty - imageLife 5 - Killing Poverty

Has the corruption in Kenya lessened under its new president?

Bullfrog Films | 2006 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Kosovo - A House Still Divided? - imageKosovo - A House Still Divided?
Resentment and property ownership issues remain as the UN Housing Property Directorate Mission ends.
Bullfrog Films | 2006 | 24 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult

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