A film tracing the extraction of uranium, which is used in the production of nuclear energy and nuclear bombs.
Windscale, Britains Biggest Nuclear Disaster
A remarkable film tracing the people and events that led up to the first real nuclear accident in history.
Naoto Kan: Experiences as Prime Minister during the Fukushima Nuclear Accident
A short but powerful anti-nuclear statement by the Prime Minister of Japan during the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster at Fukushima (Japanese with English subtitles).
Vandana Shiva: Growth = Poverty
Vandana Shiva gives a talk on the modern economic model at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas.
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter . . . and Spring
This sensitive 2003 film by Kim Ki-duk from South Korea is set around the changing seasons, both of nature and of man, as they play out in a hermitage in a remote and beautiful part of the country (Korean, with English subtitles).
What the Ancients Knew in India
A fascinating glimpse into the scientific and technological achievements of ancient India and the effect on the modern world today.
Green Gold: Restoring Degraded Land Resources
An overview of the work being carried out worldwide to restore heavily degraded lands. It is possible and it only takes a few years.
Nourished by the Mekong River: Eternal Celebrations
A documentary about the religious festivals held by the peoples found along the Mekong river, featuring especially the Water Festival (Songkran) in Luang Prabhang.
Heritage Curse?
A report on the effects that increased tourism due to gaining World Heritage status is having on SE Asian cultural sites, both living and historic, by Alea Callan.
