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environmental catastrophe

33 movies and shows

That Which Once Was

That Which Once Was

Mon, 18 Apr 2011

In 2032 an eight-year old boy, displaced by global warming, fends for himself as an environmental refugee in a hostile northern metropolis. Haunted by memories of flooding that left him homeless and orphaned, the boy forms an unexpected friendship with an Inuk ice carver who helps him confront his past.

The Last Whale Singer

The Last Whale Singer

Thu, 12 Feb 2026

When a monstrous creature escapes from a melting iceberg, a self-doubting teenage humpback whale must face his greatest fears and dive into the darkest depths with his friends, to discover the mystical song that can save the oceans from destruction.

Bermuda Triangle North Sea

Bermuda Triangle North Sea

Sun, 25 Sep 2011

Strange things are happening around the Hallig Nordersand: ships are reported missing, numerous seabirds lie dead on the beach. While some locals remember the legend of the witches' hole in the North Sea, others suspect an impending natural disaster or the effects of an industrial project.

The Johnstown Flood

The Johnstown Flood

Sun, 28 Feb 1926

A dramatic recreation of the Johnstown Flood of 1889.

Die CO2-Lüge

Die CO2-Lüge

Tue, 04 Jun 2024

Patient Klima

Patient Klima

Fri, 08 Feb 2008

The Darkling Fox

The Darkling Fox

Sat, 17 Feb 2024

After getting trapped in an isolated woodland, a hunter is tormented by his former prey.

Legacy

Legacy

Tue, 26 Jan 2021

Ten years after the film Home (2009), Yann Arthus-Bertrand looks back, with Legacy, on his life and fifty years of commitment. It's his most personal film. The photographer and director tells the story of nature and man. He also reveals a suffering planet and the ecological damage caused by man. He finally invites us to reconcile with nature and proposes several solutions

Tomorrow

Tomorrow

Sun, 15 Nov 2015

Climate is changing. Instead of showing all the worst that can happen, this documentary focuses on the people suggesting solutions and their actions.

Koyaanisqatsi

Koyaanisqatsi

Wed, 27 Apr 1983

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.

Mikan vaanetha?

Mikan vaanetha?

Wed, 15 Mar 2023

A mini docuseries following 12 Maldivian households as they embark on a year-long mission to reduce their use of single-use plastics.

We're All Going to Die

We're All Going to Die

Thu, 31 Oct 2024

Ben is worried. Overwhelmed by the world's encroaching crises, he travels from Brandenburg to London to Kansas to the Yucatan peninsula and many places in between, to find out how to cope with social and ecological collapse.

Pompeii: The New Revelations

Pompeii: The New Revelations

Sat, 15 Feb 2020

Archaeologist Raksha Dave and historian Dan Snow return to Pompeii to gain special access to a variety of new excavations, including two never-before-seen discoveries.

Revealed: How to Poison a Planet

Revealed: How to Poison a Planet

Sun, 28 Apr 2024

A searing examination of the contamination that sparked an international catastrophe and the decades’ long battle with some of the world’s largest chemical companies for justice and compensation.

Seaspiracy

Seaspiracy

Wed, 24 Mar 2021

Passionate about ocean life, a filmmaker sets out to document the harm that humans do to marine species — and uncovers an alarming global conspiracy.

Earth: Muted

Earth: Muted

Mon, 20 Sep 2021

Three farming families in Hanyuan, China, strive to give their children a good life in the midst of an ecological crisis, as widespread use of pesticides leads to a dramatic decline in bees and other pollinating insects in the valley.

In Spite of Ourselves

In Spite of Ourselves

Tue, 18 May 2021

An explosion in one of the largest chemical plants in Europe, the Petrochemical complex in Tarragona, triggers the labour struggle of a group of workers who demand what is fair for everyone.

Inside Chernobyl with Ben Fogle

Inside Chernobyl with Ben Fogle

Wed, 03 Mar 2021

Ben Fogle spends a week living inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, gaining privileged access to the doomed Control Room 4 where the disaster first began to unfold.

Your Chance to Live: Pollution

Your Chance to Live: Pollution

Mon, 30 Apr 1973

A surrealistic look at the future if man does not learn to control pollution.