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Posted: 10-Oct-2008 Video duration : 35 minutes 46 seconds
What Rainforest?
When bulldozers mowed over the ancestral farmlands of Kampung Lebor, Segan Anak Degon stood his ground and defended his land. Now, he is the only person out of 101 families whose land is left intact and unaffected by the oil palm plantation. However, Segan is the rare few who managed to halt the feverish onslaught of oil palm advancement that threatens to devastate the embattled Sarawak forested landscape. Wake up and smell the palm oil! Read more…
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Posted: 01-Oct-2008 Video duration : 36 minutes 53 seconds
Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific
This film documents the challenges and work of 9 environmental and social justice campaigners who come from different Asia Pacific countries. All campaigners belong to different organisations who are members of the Friends of the Earth International network. Read more…
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Posted: 07-Sep-2008 Video duration : 9 minutes 24 seconds
Live in Moving Land
A short documentary research about erosion in Mount Pancar, Bogor, Indonesia. Read more…
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Posted: 02-Sep-2008 Video duration : 1 minute 30 seconds
IfIWatch.TV Promo
IfIWatch.TV - Whose Story Do I See? This site networks critical documentary, meeting and protest reports, animations, feature films, music videos, expert interviews and more about what massive and opaque public bodies really do with our money, our neighbours and our planet. Read more…
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Posted: 31-Aug-2008 Video duration : 10 minutes 0 seconds
Suppressed Scampi Inquiry Video
A video about the NZ scampi industry, suppressed by wealthy business interests and corrupt politicians Read more…
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Posted: 14-Aug-2008 Video duration : 21 minutes 23 seconds
Smitu Kothari
Smitu Kothari presents a history of the World Bank. Read more…
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Posted: 22-Jul-2008 Video duration : 4 minutes 8 seconds
Guerrilla Gardening - Interview with Bronwyn
As part of the Climate Camp distributed direct action day, Brett organised a Guerrilla-style working bee to kick-start plans to revitalise the space at Webb Park. Bronwyn swung-by to check out the action. Read more…
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Posted: 21-Jul-2008 Video duration : 1 minute 7 seconds
Many Hands at Webb Park
During the 2008 Camp for Climate Action in Newcastle, a bunch of activists put their positive energy toward kick-starting a proposed community garden at Webb Park on Hanbury Street, Mayfield. This clip captures the spirit and passion nurtured by Climate Camps around the world. Read more…
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Posted: 13-Jul-2008 Video duration : 1 minute 24 seconds
Newcastle Climate Camp - Blackhands
Participants of Camp for Climate Action engaged a mass action on Sunday 13th of July. Many participants broke through the police blockade with ease and proceded to climb onto the coal train. Read more…
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Posted: 13-Jul-2008 Video duration : 2 minutes 20 seconds
Climate Camp Action Interview
Participants in the Camp for Climate Action and other concerned citizens came together on Sunday 13th of July to blockade the coal train lines. Non-Violent Direct Action was taken to highlight the need for renewable energy and stop the polluting coal industry. An interview with Pete, one of the many arrested after the mass action blocking Newcastle's coal trains. Read more…
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Posted: 10-Jul-2008 Video duration : 25 minutes 20 seconds
The Place That Got It Right
An overview of the economic and environmental consequences of woodchipping Tasmania. Read more…
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Posted: 07-Jul-2008 Video duration : 24 minutes 5 seconds
The One Tree Project
A documentary outlining some of the issues about Tasmanian forestry. One tree that was to be woodchipped for export is given to over 30 artists and craftspeople. The exhibition of the art works and furniture toured Australia for over three years. An on-line auction of the pieces after the exhibition raised over $10,000. As woodchips, the tree was valued at $350-$450 if that. What is the value of one tree ? Read more…
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Posted: 17-Jun-2008 Video duration : 2 minutes 20 seconds
I can imagine a world without nuclear weapons
ICAN's latest short video highlights that nuclear weapons abolition is both wanted and possible. It's not a "green" or "left" issue - it's simply one of survival and sanity. Read more…
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Posted: 28-Apr-2008 Video duration : 18 minutes 51 seconds
Socialism 2008: World economy on the brink! (Part 2)
In his closing statements, Stephen Jolly discusses the issues raised by his previous talk about the world economic crises of the present day. Read more…
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Posted: 26-Apr-2008 Video duration : 34 minutes 30 seconds
Socialism 2008: World Economy on the brink (Part 1).
As first speaker on the Saturday of Socialism 2008, held at Trades Hall, Socialist Party councillor Stephen Jolly speaks about a world economy on the brink. He also asks whether China will save Australia? Read more…
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Posted: 15-Apr-2008 Video duration : 9 minutes 0 seconds
AVANI - PHILOSOPHY
Second part of a short documentary on Avani, an NGO working in remote villages in Uttaranchal, Indian Himalayas, to bring solar power and develop traditional textile production. Read more…
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Posted: 14-Apr-2008 Video duration : 8 minutes 0 seconds
AVANI - INTRODUCTION
First part of a short documentary on Avani, an NGO working in remote villages in Uttaranchal, Indian Himalayas, to bring solar power and develop traditional textile production. Read more…
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Posted: 26-Mar-2008 Video duration : 3 minutes 8 seconds
F-R-E-E! Food sovereignty is what we'll see!
Friends of the Earth's Radical Cheerleader Squad took their vision sustainable food and agriculture to the streets of Adelaide as part of the 2008 Adelaide Fringe Festival Opening Night Party. Roving through a crowd of over 40,000 people, the guys and gals shook, shimmied and shouted about the benefits of local, urban food growing and food sovereignty to diners and revellers in Adelaide's East End. Keep an eye out for a special appearance by Friends of the Earth's Edible Taxi! For more information, visit http://www.adelaide.foe.org.au Read more…
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Posted: 28-Feb-2008 Video duration : 2 minutes 44 seconds
Made in China (Episode 4)
Meet Wayne and Li. After the local mine shut down, most of Wayne's friends left home. Li Jieli left home too to work in a factory. Her family counts on her weekly paychecks. Wayne found a way to stay employed by learning a new profession. Li found a way to support her family but had to leave home. Both have made sacrifices. Wayne and Li don't know each other. But the global economy affects them both. And it connects us all. Read more…
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Posted: 05-Feb-2008 Video duration : 10 minutes 0 seconds
Rawaswamy Iyer - The Initial Findings of the Jury
Rawaswamy Iyer's initial findings of the Independent People's Tribunal on the World Bank Group in India that took place in Delhi at the end of September 2007. Read more…
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