Every Friday the Eco Film Club gathers to watch a movie on ecological topics. Join us! Become a member and organize your own private club meetings once a week, watch the same movie we do and use the comments on the Eco Film Club site to discuss it afterwards.
On Friday, August 17th, our Eco Film will be Project Nim. Documentary, 2011 – 93 minutes. Director: James Marsh. English, USA (with English subtitles) From the Oscar-winning team behind MAN ON WIRE comes the story of Nim, the chimpanzee who in the 1970s became the focus of a landmark experiment which aimed to show that…
Next Friday’s Eco Film, screening August 10th at 7 p.m. wilb be Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring. Genre: Drama, Director: Kim Ki-Duk, Korea, 103 minutes, 2003. Watch the trailer here and the full movie (as long as available) further down: In a floating monastery in a pristine lake, an elderly monk is raising a…
Our next Eco Film on Friday, August 3rd will be Encounters at the End of the World. Genre: Documentary – 101 minutes, 2007. Werner Herzog. English, USA Welcome to Antarctica, like you’ve never experienced it. Acclaimed German filmmaker Werner Herzog (Fitzcarraldo, Grizzly Man) heads off to the South Pole to meet some remarkable individuals who…
Our next Eco Film on Friday July 27th will be The Emotional World of Farm Animals. Genre: Documentary – 52 minutes, 2004. Presented by Jeffrey Masson. English, USA Watch the full movie here: The Emotional World of Farm Animals is a delightful documentary for viewers of all ages about the thinking and feeling side of…
Our next Eco Film screening Friday, July 20th at 7 p.m. will be I Am. Genre: Documentary – 76 minutes, 2010. Tom Shadyac. English, USA Watch the full movie here: What’s wrong with our world? And what can we do about it? With a film crew of four, Director Tom Shadyac (Nutty Proffessor, Bruce Almighty)…
Our next Eco Film on Friday, July 13th, will be Powaqqatsi – Life in Transformation. Genre: Documentary, Godfrey Reggio, 1988, 100 Minutes, English A spectacular, breathtaking five-part dreamscape about the nature of civilization and its ever-important impact on the environment, with music by Philip Glass. Produced by Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas. Directed by…
Our next Eco Film screening on Friday July 6th at 7 p.m. will be The Queen of Trees. Genre: Documentary, PBS Nature, 2005, 52 Minutes, English Watch the trailer here and the full movie further down: NATURE reveals the importance of an unlikely partnership between a regal tree and a tiny wasp in The Queen…
Our next Eco Film on Friday, June 29th will be part 3 & 4 of the Global Gardener Series. Genre: Documentary, Director: Bill benenson & Gene Rosow, 2009, 60 Minutes, English Watch both parts here: BILL MOLLISON is a practical visionary. For three decades he has traveled the globe spreading the word about permaculture, the…
Next Friday, June 22nd, the Eco Film will be Freedom Ahead, a brandnew documentary also featuring Aviram and other Aurovilians. Genre: Documentary. English. Filmmakers: Greetje Mulder and Rogier van der Voort, 76 minutes. 2011 Featuring Aviram Rozin, Krishna McKenzie, Vandana Shiva, Jon Jandai, Christian Shearer, Ramu Manivannan and others Watch the official trailer here and a…
Our next Eco Film on Friday, June 15th will be part 1 & 2 of the Global Gardener Series. Genre: Documentary, Director: Bill Mollison & Gene Rosow, 2009, 60 Minutes, English Watch both parts here: BILL MOLLISON is a practical visionary. For three decades he has traveled the globe spreading the word about permaculture, the…
