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Posted: 14-May-2008 Video duration : 11 minutes 0 seconds
Harga Cinta (The Price of Love)
Aini lives with her mum in an urban poor village in the city. her mum works in a factory that packaged mineral water bottles. In this place and time, water has been privatized and cost too much for them to afford it, so her mother takes the water from the well, in hope of having some savings for Aini to buy a computer. One day, her mother falls ill and Aini rush off to buy her clean water. She realized she doesn't have enough money to buy the water, then Joshua came. Read more…
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Posted: 17-Apr-2008 Video duration : 10 minutes 0 seconds
the drain maidens
Three homophobic suburban stoners enter a storm water drain, unsuspecting of the horror that lies in store. Read more…
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Posted: 05-Apr-2008 Video duration : 9 minutes 12 seconds
Bagong Silang Water(less)
A short documentation of how people in Bagong Silang, a community in the Philippines, cope with their "waterlessness". Read more…
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Posted: 05-Apr-2008 Video duration : 6 minutes 1 second
Wiradjuri Elder exposes Barrick Gold's mine pit collapse at Lake Cowal
Neville 'Chappy' Williams, Wiradjuri Traditional Owner of the Lake Cowal area, recently took an aerial flight over Barrick's gold mine in Lake Cowal. He describes his feelings as he witnesses the destruction and desecration of his Peoples sacred sites by the world's largest gold mining company. 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: 17-Mar-2008 Video duration : 2 minutes 54 seconds
Unity at Work
This movie is capture to setup a tube well in the south of Bangladesh. The whole process is 20-30 days. Read more…
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Posted: 05-Feb-2008 Video duration : 10 minutes 0 seconds
Arundhati Roy - The Initial Findings of the Jury
Arundhati Roy'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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Posted: 05-Feb-2008 Video duration : 0 minutes 30 seconds
Bottled Water
Some facts about bottled water and why its a con job. Read more…
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Posted: 20-Jan-2008 Video duration : 4 minutes 30 seconds
Cape York's Wild Rivers
Cape York Peninsula in far north Queensland, north of Cairns, is one of the last great wild places on Earth. But its wild rivers are unprotected. These magnificent rivers are the lifeblood for the Cape's communities and a huge diversity of wildlife. Read more…
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Posted: 09-Jan-2008 Video duration : 18 minutes 41 seconds
Delhi Water Privatisation Plan
Convenor of the first Independant people's tribunal on the World Bank group in India, Arvind Kejriwal, describes how the World Bank was involved in the Delhi Water privatization project. Read more…
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Posted: 28-Nov-2007 Video duration : 32 minutes 6 seconds
When the Plantations Came
A moving 30 minute documentary produced in 2001, showing how people's lives are affected by the woodchipping plantation industry in Tasmania. Interviews with those living on the land - organic farmers, retirees and others - about how the clearing and poisoning of land affects them directly, and with people such as eco-tourism operators who tell how sustainable industries are put under threat by the destructive practices of large forestry corporations. Images of the incredible beauty of wild forests in Tasmania are contrasted by the devastation and plantation monocultures that threaten the bio-diversity of this region. Read more…
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Posted: 26-Nov-2007 Video duration : 9 minutes 57 seconds
Clean, Green & Atrazine
A short video about aerial spraying of Atrazine, a hormone disruptor, in Tasmania. Read more…
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Posted: 12-Nov-2007 Video duration : 16 minutes 11 seconds
Water...a common right?
Voices around the planet at the World Social Forum talk about water. Read more…
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Posted: 11-Nov-2007 Video duration : 7 minutes 0 seconds
Walk Against Warming 2007 - Melbourne
Scenes from the second annual Walk Against Warming in Melbourne, starting with a rally at the State Library, followed by a very leisurely stroll down Swanston Street to the Alexandra Gardens. There was an astonishing range of placards, costumes, banners, props, not to mention age groups and affiliations - all demanding action from politicians on the burning issue of climate change. Read more…
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Posted: 16-Oct-2007 Video duration : 1 minute 44 seconds
Last descent - Upper Meander River (Tasmania)
In July 2006 two paddlers set off at daybreak to paddle the upper section of the Meander River knowing that it may be their last chance to see this free-flowing river before a dam is constructed. However it was already too late - dam construction had commenced and as the paddlers emerge from the dim light of dawn they find the river turns into a construction site where workers - already busy early on a saturday morning - evict us from the river due to safety concerns. Read more…
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Posted: 24-Sep-2007 Video duration : 7 minutes 30 seconds
The Castle on the Sand
Graham has built the most fantastic castle on the beach but the tides's rising... and he's not going to give up without a fight. A short-fiction-comedy tackling climate change and a rather uncanny response to a warming planet. Read more…
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Posted: 15-Aug-2007 Video duration : 7 minutes 1 second
Forest Gardeners
A seven minute documentary about two guys in Brisbane who create forests using the 'chunky pizza' technology. Read more…
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Posted: 12-Aug-2007 Video duration : 24 minutes 0 seconds
Footsteps
Australia 2000, Year of Reconciliation: five hundred thousand people walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge to support reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. In Central Australia Indigenous elder Kevin Buzzacott begins a 3060 kilometre walk carrying a sacred fire from Lake Eyre to Sydney. He leaves behind the original sacred fire at the Arabunna Going Home Peace Camp on the shores of Lake Eyre. Without his protection however those left to tend to the fire are soon the target of attempts by WMC Uranium mine to evict the camp. Walking the land he passes through Adnyamathanha country similarly threatened by mining interest. This is a journey into active reconciliation and genocide of people deeply connected to the protection of the land. Read more…
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Posted: 21-Jun-2007 Video duration : 17 minutes 14 seconds
Tasmania's Clean Green Future: Too Precious To Pulp?
Gunns Ltd’s proposed pulp mill will affect the future of all Tasmanian families. This film explains the environmental, economic and health impacts of the proposed pulp mill that Gunns, the Tasmanian State Government and the Federal Government have so far ignored. Read more…
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Posted: 06-Jun-2007 Video duration : 6 minutes 52 seconds
Let the Rivers Run Wild
Many Australians have never seen the spectacular landscapes and diverse wildlife of the Cape York Peninsula. But the wild rivers of the Cape are currently under threat from damming, mining, land-clearing and weed invasion. Read more…
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Independent Media at Climate Camp Australia 2008
Plug-in TV production meeting for new season!