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The Docuseek Sustainability Collection

THE SUSTAINABILITY COLLECTION encompasses a wide array of disciplines and approaches to sustainability, including new approaches to urban design, the implications of energy choices, and new and traditional agricultural methods and food distribution strategies. The collection shows in a variety of ways and places how design, conservation, community, and legislative action are all crucial components of a sustainable future at both the local and global level.

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The Docuseek Sustainability Collection includes the following titles:

Island Earth - imageIsland Earth

Facing the destructive forces of modern agriculture, a handful of Hawaiians seek to use the wisdom of their ancestors to make Hawaii a beacon of hope for an uncertain future.

Collective Eye Films | 2016 | 64 minutes | College, Adults
Island Green - imageIsland Green

Prince Edward Island off of Canada's north Atlantic coast is famous for its potato crop. Could the island go entirely organic?

National Film Board of Canada | 2013 | 25 minutes
Islands of Sanctuary - imageIslands of Sanctuary

Aboriginal Australians and Native Hawaiians reclaim land from the government and the military, and resist the erosion of culture and environment.

Bullfrog Films | 2014 | 57 minutes | 9-12, College, Adults
It's Gotten Rotten - imageIt's Gotten Rotten

Classroom composting engages students in inquiry-based science.

Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 20 minutes | 7-12
Jumbo Wild - imageJumbo Wild

A 25-year battle in Canada's iconic Jumbo Valley pits developers of a large ski resort against conservationists, backcountry skiers and First Nations, who revere it as home of the grizzly bear spirit.

Bullfrog Films | 2016 | 60 minutes | 7 - 9, College, Adults
Just Eat It - imageJust Eat It

Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of food waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge.

Bullfrog Films | 2015 | 73 minutes | 7 - 12, College, Adults
Keepers of the Coast - imageKeepers of the Coast

Surfers organize to save the ocean and the coastline.

Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 31 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Keepers of the Future - imageKeepers of the Future

Following El Salvador's civil war, a farmers' cooperative puts down roots, builds resilience and provides a model of how to mitigate climate change and resist unsustainable, extractive development.

Bullfrog Films | 2018 | 24 minutes | 7 - 12, College, Adults
Killing for Land - imageKilling for Land

Squatters face off against gunmen hired by absentee landlords in the Amazon.

Bullfrog Films | 1990 | 51 minutes | 9-12, College, Adult
King Corn (Original Version) - imageKing Corn (Original Version)

By growing an acre of corn in Iowa two friends uncover the devastating impact that corn is having on the environment, public health and family farms.

Bullfrog Films | 2007 | 90 minutes | 8-12, College, Adult

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