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- The documentary describes in detail the philosophy of activists from the international environmental group, Earth First!, using various protest actions and gatherings in the USA as examples.
- Prijatelje zivotnja (Animal Friends Croatia), a Croatian non-profit organization devoted to the protection of animal rights and the promotion of a vegetarian and ecological lifestyle, received a VHS tape titled "1994" in a package. Prijatelje zivotnja added written comments in the native language to the video and subsequently distributed the documentary as part of their promotional materials.
- In this recording, Paul Watson, the captain of the Steve Irwin and a prominent figure in the environmental organization Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, narrates. Having been actively involved in the environmental movement since the 1960s, Watson, a key figure at Sea Shepherd, describes and elucidates the primary objectives of several campaigns undertaken by the organization.
- Dr. Moore is a talented and respected veterinarian who saves dozens of animals every week. Mrs. Richards is a wealthy, successful businesswoman working in a factory that produces dozens of mink fur coats every week. The two meet under unusual circumstances that save many innocent lives.
- Activist Rod Coronado emphasizes the importance of linking environmentalism with anti-capitalist politics. The documentary highlights the contemporary phenomenon known as the Green Scare, portraying environmental activists as the primary terrorist threat due to controversial laws protecting big businesses. This situation subjects them to the constant threat of life imprisonment.
- Accompanied by James Cameron, members of Amazon Watch returned to the Brazilian rainforest, this time extending an invitation to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The team revisited the settlement of Arara in the endangered section of the Xingu River, known as the Big Bend (Volta Grande). There, they engaged with local inhabitants, Chief Raoni, world-renowned scientists, climate experts, and leaders of the Xingu Vivo Para Sempre movement. Their resounding message remains unchanged: 'We urge the Brazilian government to halt the construction of the Belo Monte dam and prioritize genuine energy alternatives!'
- An exploration of the environmental movement - grassroots and global activism spanning fifty years from conservation to climate change.
- A joint BUAV and Soko Tierschutz undercover investigation reveals the shocking fate of the monkeys from Mauritius as they find themselves a long way from home inside the metal cages of the Max Plank Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Germany, a leading European research facility.
- Southwest Australia is one of the most biologically diverse regions in the world. However, this area has witnessed environmental destruction on a massive scale over the past 50 years. Successive governments have sold off and encouraged the release of millions of acres for agribusiness, resulting in long-term devastating impacts, including severe soil erosion and salinization. These factors have led to the complete degradation of this natural heritage and caused economic devastation for many farming families. The documentary traces the history of this ecological, man-made disaster and reveals its effects on the landscape, Australia's unique fauna and flora. It also highlights the efforts of some individuals to reverse decades of disastrous management and proposes a new ethic for the country.
- Documentary for children promoting responsible pet care. Remake of "Friend for Life".
- The documentary aims to raise awareness about our relationship with animals. It questions why we lovingly care for our pets, like dogs, while turning a blind eye to the same animal's suffering in cruel experiments, such as testing household products. Globally, 70 to 100 million animals are used annually in experiments. The documentary emphasizes the necessity of supporting the development of alternative experimentation methods that do not involve animals. It was produced by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
- Environmental activists took to the trees in 1996 to try and stop the construction on a 9 mile motorway through pristine English countryside.
- Ocean documentary featuring American oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle. (While Bryson screened a preliminary version in 2014, which he produced on his own, the full documentary to be co-directed by Cousteau and Bryson was never completed.)
- A student film by high school students demonstrates that the actions of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) and their individual volunteers best exemplify the philosopher and abolitionist Henry David Thoreau's words regarding the duty of civil disobedience. The film provides a moral justification for the actions of more radical activists who, if caught, may face many years behind bars for liberating animals from laboratories.
- On October 13, French animal rights activists from L214 released heart-wrenching footage from the results of their investigation, captured in an undercover video at a slaughterhouse in the town of Alès. Following a public outcry, the mayor of Alès promptly announced the suspension of the slaughterhouse's operations and initiated an investigation into its administration. The 55-minute footage from the scene of the incident exposed the profoundly inhumane treatment of animals during the slaughter, along with a disregard for hygiene regulations in the workplace.
- The Shuar indigenous community in Ecuador's Morona and Pastaza province resolutely opposes the tangible threats posed by oil extraction in their territories. This resistance is grounded in firsthand observations of the ecological devastation wrought by oil corporations in the Corrientes river basin.
- The documentary discusses several medical schools worldwide that have transitioned away from live dog experimentation, opting for alternative teaching methods. It highlights institutions like Harvard Medical School in the United States. The documentary includes interviews with renowned doctors and students who provide insights into alternatives to animal testing.
- Narrated by Lily Tomlin, this documentary short traces mankind's long history with elephants and explores the many problems that arise when they are brought to live in captivity in zoos and circuses.
- Documentary about the legendary Animal Liberation Front activist Keith Mann and several convicted activists from the UK.
- What does the perfect vacuum cleaner noise sound like? How is hotel room air connected to Swiss mountains? And why are we now drawn to white cars, a color once deemed unthinkable in the automotive industry? Filmmaker Jan Tenhaven probes the conscience of viewers, guiding consumers on a captivating yet unsettling journey into the realm of senses and manipulation in the pursuit of consumption. For those who believed purchasing decisions were solely driven by price and quality, this documentary challenges that notion.
- A video documentary by the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA), backed by the latest scientific research, provides evidence that animals are sentient beings and not mere machines designed for human manipulation. The documentary presents arguments from leading experts in the field of animal welfare and examines the overall living conditions of animals in Brazil and worldwide. This includes not only farm animals but also companion animals, those bred for fur, for use in entertainment (such as zoos and circuses), and wild animals. The findings apply to all vertebrates, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.
- The documentary depicts the protests of animal rights activists against the construction of a new experimental laboratory planned by the University of Oxford in Great Britain. It also explores the radicalization of some activists by mentioning the activities of the Justice Department. The film aims to raise the question of whether such radicalization is ultimately counterproductive.
- This video has been produced by various individuals to complement the original video Animal Liberation 2: The Sequel (1995) and illustrate how animal liberation has evolved into the 1990s. Every year, billions of animals are killed in laboratories, confined in factory farms, and slaughtered in abattoirs. They are also hunted, shot, and fished for pleasure by hunters, shooters, and anglers. Consequently, some people are willing to go beyond the law. Since the 1980s, nearly 200 individuals have been imprisoned. The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) has successfully shut down some vivisection laboratories and other establishments.
- Exploring the ideology of the international group Animal Liberation Front (ALF), which strives to prevent the mistreatment of animals by humans, especially in the fields of laboratory experiments and industrial breeding. They frequently employ illegal methods but consistently prioritize non-violent forms of action. The document provides essential information about the ALF, offering a clear and concise explanation of their ideology and political stance.
- The series broadcasted on Supreme Master TV advocates for compassionate and effective ways to care for our animal companions. Simultaneously, it shares authentic stories that unveil the intelligence and unwavering love of animals, leaving a touching impact on everyone.
- Aradia was one of the last ancient sequoias in the Northern California forests, which fell under the sawmills of Pacific Lumber in 2004. This video is a memorial to her and to those who defended her.
- A recording of professor Al Bartlett conference about population growth in a planet with finite resources.
- Farmers find themselves in disbelief as genetic scientists from the American biotechnology corporation Monsanto seek a global patent for pigs. If granted, pig breeding could only occur with the corporation's permission. Over time, as breeding progresses, all pigs would inevitably carry the patented genes, forcing farmers to pay the foreign corporation. Farmer Christoph Zimmer attempts to demonstrate through DNA tests that the patent application involves no innovations, asserting that ordinary pigs could fall into the hands of a single company. If Monsanto's plans materialize, every pig farmer with the patented gene would be required to send money to Monsanto.
- This documentary captures the endeavors of Canadian wildlife experts to preserve and protect animals that have managed to survive human development in the region. These species include the hooded crane, prairie falcon, bighorn sheep, bison, polar bear, and grizzly bear.
- Water and mud constitute fundamental elements for the origin of life, hosting billions of microorganisms. They not only serve as the cradle of evolution, dating back more than four billion years, but also form the bedrock and roots of the existence chain for all more advanced animals on Earth. Environmental specialist Daniel Guiral will guide viewers through an exploration of this intricate chain, drawing upon the findings from his research conducted in his floating laboratory on the Kaw River in French Guiana.
- A non-violent eco-documentary by the Armenian student organization SunChild Eco-Club that addresses man-made environmental problems in non-urban areas of Armenia.
- The film portrays the genuine cost of animal experiments. It explains that, contrary to the opinion of some individuals who see vivisection as a necessary evil essential for their own and their loved ones' health, the opposite is true.
- A one-sided documentary features the director of Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS) experimental facilities and the facility's head of animal supplies, both expressing fear of further attacks. The documentary presents never-before-seen archival footage and startling information about the militant branches of the animal liberation movement. It outlines the activities of these groups, from besieging vivisectors' houses to using leaf bombs and incendiary charges. It begins with interviews with activists from the Animal Liberation Front (ALF), known for non-violent sabotage and protests, but concludes with radical statements from individuals associated with groups like the Animal Rights Militia. The narrator subtly speculates, categorizing ALF and other non-violent activists alongside the more extreme factions.
- The collision of water and energy.
- With the rise of tribal protests and increased international criticism of their actions in the Indian state of Odisha, mining corporation Vedanta Resources has taken the opportunity to engage with the public, defending and touting its achievements. However, this short documentary serves as proof of how easily one can debunk the lies and manipulations of such an influential corporation.
- Behind the Mask: The Story Of The People Who Risk Everything To Save Animals is a 2006 documentary film about the Animal Liberation Front. It took three years of filming, interviewing, and editing to complete.
- Dying cattle, toxic agricultural fields, increased tumors. These are some of the effects of the ecological businesses of the mafias in Campania. White-collar crimes that kill as much, if not more, than armed ones.
- The documentary chronicles the escalating drama in the Appalachian Mountains caused by the alarming expansion of large surface coal mines. These operations have covered 2,000 km of mountain streams with mining waste, destroyed thousands of hectares of deciduous forests, and flattened hundreds of Appalachian mountain peaks.
- Year-round, tourists from all over the world flock to Central Park to experience one of New York's most iconic attractions-the horse-drawn carriages. However, the future of this business is now at the center of a heated debate that rages through the streets and the press. While drivers argue that horse-drawn carriages are a symbol of New York, animal rights activists contend that the entire industry should be shut down due to its perceived inhumanity and danger. With several fatal accidents and the imminent introduction of a bill to ban horse-drawn carriages, the topic has gained more prominence than ever. Yet, the public is often only aware of what they witness on the streets or see in the news. Through hidden camera footage and interviews with drivers, veterinarians, accident witnesses, animal rights activists, politicians, tourists, local residents, and conservationists who rescue horses discarded from carriages, the documentary reveals the true nature of this business.
- In 2012, Texas landowners and environmental activists united to oppose a hazardous oil pipeline planned by the Canadian corporation TransCanada. The project aimed to transport tar sands from Alberta, Canada, to refineries near the Gulf of Mexico. Despite strong opposition from indigenous communities, local farmers, and global environmental movements, the project persisted. During this struggle, a resilient community of resistance formed, attracting volunteers from across the continent. Through the power of nonviolent direct action, these activists successfully thwarted the multi-million dollar corporation TransCanada. The documentary honors the efforts of the blockaders and campaign participants, shedding light on the dangers of tar sands mining, the public health risks associated with pipelines, and the nonviolent direct action strategies that halted construction.
- Since 1945, more than 2,050 atomic bombs have exploded on Earth. The testing of atomic bombs had only one positive effect-the proliferation of thousands of conservation and political organizations. The documentary highlights the violent attacks by French soldiers on Greenpeace ships and resistance groups from French Polynesia fighting against atomic explosion testing. This provides a comprehensive overview of Polynesian anti-nuclear activities from 1966 to 1996.
- Revealing the case of the Bulgarian dog Borka, who was beaten as a puppy and left with a broken spine, but the village doctor took him in and saved his life. Well-known personalities from Great Britain arrived in Bulgaria in June 2013, not only to visit this dog but also to draw attention to other cases of animal cruelty and the suffering of abandoned dogs. They traveled throughout the country, visiting state shelters as well as nonprofit activists to promote positive attitudes and support activities aimed at addressing the issue of abused dogs.
- Why is it wrong to purchase dogs and cats from breeders and breeding farms without certificates, and certainly not from shops where animals are displayed in cages next to glass-like enclosures?
- A BUAV investigation has uncovered the shocking use of very young puppies and kittens in experiments in a UK laboratory. The investigation carried out at MSD Animal Health revealed that the animals were between 4 weeks to 6 months old when they were used in testing and killed. This is a secret the research industry would never want to be released into the public domain.
- An investigation of an AIDS research facility called SEMA prompted Dr. Jane Goodall, the world's foremost primate specialist, to call for its closure and the suspension of experiments using chimpanzees. After the exposé was featured on national television, SEMA stopped total-isolation confinement of baby chimpanzees.
- A video magazine that informs about direct actions in the animal rights movement and the environmental movement. It will present the activities of the Animal Liberation Front, Earth First. and many others.
- The second part of the video magazine, Breaking Free, informs about direct actions in the animal rights movement, mainly focusing on Animal Liberation Front (ALF) groups.
- The story of Britches, a little monkey whose eyes were sewn shut after birth due to a cruel experiment. Fortunately, she was rescued by the Animal Liberation Movement (ALF).
- Climate change is not only a global issue, we are also beginning to feel it locally. What changes are taking place in the weather on our planet and what changes await us? Is global warming a reality or just a bad forecast? What are the current catastrophic climate development scenarios in the world and in our country? What changes has Slovakia already felt and especially - how are we dealing with them? These questions will be answered in the document by climatologists, water managers, soil scientists, zoologists, biologists and other scientists and experts whose work is affected by climate change. However, the state of the climate on our planet is not only a matter of scientific capacities, we all influence it with our small part.
- Bear baiting is a cruel and bloody sport in which pairs of fighting dogs are set upon a bear tied with a short rope, preventing its escape. Additionally, bears often have their canines and claws removed. Mark Rissi focuses on the bear fighting situation in Pakistan, where brown bears and endangered long-eared bears are illegally used in these brutal fights. These bears are acquired through poaching for the matches.