Why is the price of a banana from Central America only a third of that of an apple from Michigan? This documentary attempts to answer that question by examining the supply chain between Central America and the US, and uncovering the violence that has enabled the banana industry for more than a century.
9 2016 HD
For consumers, bananas are a delicious and nutritious start to the day, a healthy snack and a fixture in our fruit bowls. For millions of residents...
0 1997 HD
Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part...
1 1953 HD
A propaganda short commissioned by the United Fruit Company on the benefits they bring to Central America, such as creating jobs and delivering...
7 2006 HD
An outcast in his community, Farmer John bravely stands amidst a failing economy, vicious rumors, and violence. By melding the traditions of family...
0 1999 HD
Two bodies and one mind, this is the extraordinary story of one pair of conjoined twins in today's world.
0 1997 HD
Filmmaker Judith Helfand turns the camera on herself to document her battle with cancer caused by DES, a drug prescribed to her mother during...
7.6 2020 HD
Tobacco, climate change, pesticides,... Never has scientific knowledge seemed so vast, detailed and shared. And yet it appears to be increasingly...
6 2019 HD
In Texas, construction workers face the deadliest conditions in the country. This documentary follows three immigrant families who are rising up to...
0 2022 HD
In the eighteenth century, the family of BBC World News anchor and correspondent, Laura Trevelyan, were absentee slave owners on the island of...
0 1970 HD
A global nightmare is unfolding as farmers and scientists stand at a crossroads questioning the impacts of pesticides and herbicides on human health....
0 2010 HD
The future of our food resources depends on one small insect - the western honey bee, or Apis mellifera. Indeed, it is the most important...
5.6 1985 HD
Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.
0 1946 HD
Facing mounting insect deaths, concerned bugs view a documentary film about Sherwin-Williams's lethal new PESTROY pesticide coating.
6.8 2009 HD
This documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological implications of the worldwide disappearance of the...
7 2010 HD
A team of journalists investigate how human trafficking and child labor in the Ivory Coast fuels the worldwide chocolate industry. The crew interview...
6 2012 HD
6.4 2011 HD
A shocking political exposé, and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling for survival, dignity, and justice after...
6.6 2009 HD
Juan “Accidentes” Dominguez is on his biggest case ever. On behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana workers he is tackling Dole Food in a...
8 2011 HD
The story of the children who work 12-14 hour days in the fields without the protection of child labor laws. These children are not toiling in the...
0 1952 HD
