Abundant Land: Soil, Seeds and Sovereignty (2017)

Abundant Land is a one-hour documentary about a Hawaiian community on Moloka’i opposing the biotech industry’s use of the island to test genetically engineered seeds. Agrochemical biotech corporations, including Monsanto and Mycogen Seeds, are depleting Moloka’i’s topsoil and...

62 min · 16,437 views · 4.2 stars

Beyond Sustainability: A Call for Regeneration | Sierra Robinson

Sierra Robinson is a seventeen-year-old farmer, homeschooler, and environmental activist from Vancouver Island, BC.

12 min · 1,287 views · 5 stars

Regenerative Response to Crisis: Blueprint Meeting at Tamera August 2015

The Blueprint project is an integrated response system especially applicable in emergency situations. The model includes permaculture practices, solar and biogas energy usage, natural building methods and water harvesting structures. We only offer what we use ourselves – for...

20 min · 2,168 views · 4 stars

A Day in the Life of a LUMBER-JACK !

rEvolutionary short film, whose mission statement is to inform and empower us all to invoke Global Permaculture using fundamental principles of NATURAL LAW, applied to social and environmental issues.

13 min · 117 views · unrated

Awakening the Village Heart and Mind

From their “Zero Mile Meal Eatery” to zoning and financing innovations, O.U.R. Ecovillage in BC, Canada has paved the way for many communities worldwide. For Brandy Gallagher, the story on the planet right now could be a shared ethos of caring: “Everyone is fed. Everyone is...

27 min · 6,196 views · 4 stars

Ecowar: Lectures on Natural Resources and Conflict

All wars are fought over natural resources", a local permaculture enthusiast told me as we were driving home from a visit to a community gardening project. By growing his own potatoes he was in his own small way promoting world peace. A bit over-simplified I thought to myself.

12 min · 1,978 views · 3 stars

The Evolution of Ecological Consciousness | Andrew Faust (2013)

Permaculture designer Andrew Faust gives us an inspiring and heady narrative about the evolution of all life and human consciousness on Mother Earth.

109 min · 109,114 views · 4.7 stars

Small Scale Agroecological Approaches for the COVID 19 Response and Beyond

From the closure of markets to the interruption of agricultural supply chains, the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to disrupt food systems around the world. Many families, especially those in already fragile contexts, may soon struggle to access healthy, nutritious diets. Meeting...

67 min · 2,070 views · unrated

Battlestar Climatica (2020)

"The consumer society - it's hyperindividualism - and hyperindividualism is a form of disempowerment, and they know it. So you get to express your personal identity, while you are being stripped of collective power. And the elites are not going to go without a fight. Look at...

9 min · 5,258 views · 5 stars

Films For Action's Vision for the Future

Films For Action is a learning library for people who want to change the world.

Films For Action · 26,628 views · 5 stars

Ecovillage Pioneers: A Journey Towards Low-Impact Living (2016)

Tony Wrench of Wales had a natural building that radically challenged and altered the government’s policy on low impact housing. This paved the way for Lammas - the UK’s first planned ecovillage, on brilliant display in this film.

49 min · 6,433 views · 4.5 stars

Grow the Change You Want To See In The World

A short film fom Over Grow The System that showcases young farmers who are growing the change they want to see in the word.

4 min · 13,132 views · 4.6 stars

Hope in a Changing Climate (2009)

Hope in a Changing Climate optimistically reframes the debate on global warming. Illustrating that large, decimated eco-systems can be restored, the BBC World documentary reveals success stories from Ethiopia, Rwanda and China which prove that bringing large areas back from...

29 min · 21,037 views · 4.1 stars

The Sustainability of Self (2012)

What defines true sustainability? How can we begin to create sustainability in a world that has such vastly differing views on the subject? If we perceive our external world as "unsustainable" what does this suggest about our own internal landscape?

90 min · 19,489 views · 4.1 stars

Urban Food Forest in a Public Park! – The City Food Commons

The City Food Commons shares the story of Roimata Food Commons, an urban food forest initiative driven by Ōtautahi Christchurch local Michael Reynolds. The aim of the project is to empower the community to co-create space in a public park, reviving the notion of the Commons...

13 min · 460 views · 5 stars

How to Turn Your Neighborhood into a Village

Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison journeys to Portland, Oregon to talk with architect Mark Lakeman, founder of Communitecture Architecture and the City Repair Project. Mark initiated a movement in Portland to transform the homogenous neighborhoods of the city into...

17 min · 3,812 views · unrated

Compost Worm Farming with Geoff Lawton

Learn more about Permaculture with my free 4-part Masterclass series, here: https://www.discoverpermaculture.com/a/12454/e3i2ci3L Compost worm farms transform household waste into a resource, a very valuable resource, a nutrient-rich fertilizer (liquid and solid) while also...

12 min · 78 views · unrated

5 Women Who Are Changing Our Relationship With the Earth

From left to right: Starhawk, Julia Butterfly Hill, Majora Carter, Vandana Shiva, and Patricia Gualinga. August 26th is Women’s Equality Day, a day to honor when American women gained the right to vote, 95 years ago. In honor of women’s equality, we present 5 fearless women...

Rachael Steineckert · 15,930 views · 4.9 stars

Formidable Vegetable - Earth People Fair (Official Music Video)

Listen & download the track: http://music.formidablevegetable.com.au

4 min · 177 views · 4.3 stars

The Story of Al Baydha: A Regenerative Agriculture in the Saudi Desert. قصة مشروع البيضاء

The final update from Al Baydha Project Co-founder Neal Spackman, 9 years in. How desertification resulted from the loss of an indigenous land management system, and how the land has changed since all inputs to the project were ceased in 2016. Neal moved on from Al Baydha in...

20 min · 99 views · unrated

The Tiny House Fire Truck That Runs on Waste Vegetable Oil!

Today Happen Films is taking a tour of this incredible tiny house truck that runs on waste vegetable oil! BEV, the biosphere emergency vehicle, is the mobile home for artists Brenna Quinlan and Charlie Mgee when they're on the road traveling in Australia. The house features a...

15 min · 2,612 views · unrated

Why Everyone Needs to Watch Inhabitants: Indigenous Perspectives for a Regenerative Future

Hey all, this is a shoutout for Inhabitants. If you haven't seen it yet, it's an inspiring documentary about the work many of our indigenous relatives are doing today to restore our world.

Tim Hjersted · 3,822 views · unrated

How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden | Grow Food Not Lawns

This video is a demonstration of how to turn your yard into a garden.

13 min · 2,821 views · 5 stars

RESIST: The Unist'ot'en's Call To The Land (2013)

RESIST: The Unist'ot'en's Call To The Land is a short documentary that was filmed in the summer of 2013 on unceded Wet'suwet'en territory, 1000 km north of Vancouver in northern BC (western Canada) over the duration of the fourth annual Environmental Action Camp, hosted by...

30 min · 4,520 views · 4.8 stars

Mayan Permaculturist Ronaldo Lec Ajcot Speaks - Part 1

Guatemala's Mesoamerican Permaculture Institute (IMAP) Founder and Maya Kaqchiqel, Ronaldo Lec Ajcot Speaks. Coming soon: Part 2. For full story, including article, please visit www.TomorrowsAncestorsSpeak.org. For more pictures and announcements, like our Facebook page at...

6 min · 221 views · unrated

Vandana Shiva : Why We Must Respect & Support Our Organic Farmers

”An organic farmer is the best scientist of today, because they actually have to understand how nature works in order to produce.They are the best health specialist of today, because they are giving us the food that gives us health. An organic farmer is the best steward of...

3 min · 2,446 views · 4.5 stars

17 Days In Community: A Manifestation of Love (2014)

O.U.R. Ecovillage is a sustainable educational center and a presentation ground situated in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Their activities are rooted in Permaculture standards and give educational opportunities for natural architecture...

55 min · 14,101 views · 4.2 stars

A Farm For The Future (2008)

More than 96 per cent of all the food grown in Britain is reliant on synthetic fertiliser. Without it there would be serious trouble. But without artificial fertiliser there's not enough nutrients for the crops to grow, and without ploughing there is nothing to aerate the...

48 min · 26,341 views · 4.8 stars

CRASS: There Is No Authority But Yourself (2006)

There is No Authority But Yourself is a Dutch film directed by Alexander Oey documenting the history of anarchist punk band Crass. The film features archive footage of the band and interviews with former members Steve Ignorant, Penny Rimbaud and Gee Vaucher. As well as...

65 min · 12,756 views · 5 stars

The Fastest, Easiest And Cheapest Way To Fertilize Your Garden Written by: JD Lara

The Fastest, Easiest And Cheapest Way To Fertilize Your Garden Written by: JD Lara Survival Gardening March 11, 2015

JD Lara · 263 views · unrated

Amazing Costa Rica Waterfalls

To watch Amazing Costa Rica Waterfalls click here: https://youtu.be/g6miSDrIxMk

3 min · 130 views · unrated

How to Prepare Ginger for Export with Brendon McKeon

How to prepare ginger for export click here:

4 min · 138 views · unrated

Fruit Tree Questions and Answers

Fruit Tree Questions and Answers click here:

5 min · 284 views · unrated

Enraizando | Finding Our Roots (2015) (trailer)

FINDING OUR ROOTS: community, culture, and sustainability Our project was born with two desires at heart: to take root in a new culture and to experience reality outside of the big metropolis.

4 min · 619 views · unrated

Little Denver: Tiny Homes

On Saturday, Oct 24th, about 70 Denver Police Department and Denver Sheriff’s Department officers, including swat units, under orders from Mayor Michael Hancock, descended on Sustainability Park and arrested 10 community members who, along with many others, were in the...

2 min · 3,002 views · 4.5 stars

Homesteading Family Living Off-Grid in a Spectacular Earthship

This inspiring off-grid homesteading family lives in a renovated stone earthship. They grow their own food, collect rainwater, use solar power, have composting toilets, and they have a pond that filters their grey water. On top of living an eco friendly lifestyle, they...

15 min · 2,300 views · 4.8 stars

Rundown Apartments Reborn as Food-Forest Coliving Agritopia (2021)

In 2007, Ole and Maitri Ersson bought the rundown Cabana apartment complex in the city and immediately began to de-pave parking spaces to make space for what today is a huge permaculture coliving space and urban food forest. Today, the Kailash Ecovillage has 55 residents who...

55 min · 11,477 views · 4.5 stars

Tamera: An Ecovillage for a New Humanity (2018)

Tamera is an ecovillage situated in the south of Portugal. It is a holistic peace research and education center exploring different ways of being and living on this planet. With two hundred people currently residing there, Tamera has become an iconic space of experimentation...

11 min · 4,899 views · 5 stars

How To Produce Vegetables And Fruits In Limited Spaces (2021)

Inspired by his Grandpa and love for nature, Alessandro started his own urban garden space of just 8x5 meters when he moved to London.

11 min · 114 views · unrated

Inspiring Couple Build the Sustainable Home of Their Dreams (From Start to Finish)

'Strawbale Dream Home' follows the building of a beautiful eco home by wonderful owner builders Adam and Sian in Victoria, Australia.

26 min · 387 views · 5 stars

Community Resilience in a Time of Pandemic

Those who’ve already made the transition to a permaculture-based life are beacons of hope for a more sustainable way of life. Featured in our short film ‘Creatures of Place’, Meg Ulman and Patrick Jones are a great example of what’s possible. They were 15 days into...

Happen Films · 127 views · unrated

#TreesAreTheKey (2019)

#TreesAreTheKey is a powerful new environmental film from documentary maker, Tim Tyson Short, narrated by Kate Winslet. It contains a blueprint for mitigating climate change and alleviating hunger and poverty in Africa. Please help The Word Forest Organisation spread the word...

40 min · 93 views · unrated

We Are All One

Love, Peace and the Interconnection of All Life

Ebrajm · 807 views · 4.5 stars

The Coming Collapse + A Positive Course of Action

The United States and the global status quo are rapidly approaching a breaking point. Viewed from the scale of history we're milliseconds away.

11 min · 4,784 views · 5 stars

Fighting Climate Change With Regenerative Agriculture

Regenerative agriculture offers a future for the sustainable farming of meat in line with nature’s needs, by using holistic grazing and organic/biodynamic practices and even sequestering carbon in the soil – so important in the fight against climate change. At Mangarara, in...

8 min · 1,268 views · 4 stars

'Belonging to a People and a Place' - Interview with Jamaica Stevens

We notice something percolating. Have you felt it in yourself? A rising sense that there's so much more richness and depth to this life than we are told? Are you feeling the underpinnings of discontent, fear, uncertainty, imbalance, and apathy that have become pandemic in...

5 min · 7,012 views · unrated

Earthships - The Ultimate Green Homes

Earthship is a concept of over 40 years and yet the first one ever built in Europe was in 2000. The idea is a trademark of Michael Reynolds — a US architect. In the 70s, Reynolds envisioned a home which would have three exciting traits — self sustainability, construction...

Audrey Wright · 13,393 views · 5 stars

Regenerative Revolution

An action to bring together a unified transformation team, key-holders for unlocking next culture for everybody.

Erik Lawyer · 121 views · unrated

Beautiful Off-Grid Tiny House Truck Made From Reclaimed Materials

In this film we take a tour of Adam and Sian's beautiful off-grid tiny house truck that was built using mostly reclaimed building materials on the back of a 1969 Bedford truck.

12 min · 3,858 views · 5 stars

Growing Huge Amounts of Food on 1/2 an Acre - Urban Abundance

In the small town of Oxford, Kane and Fiona Hogan have transformed their urban 1/2-acre property into abundant veggie gardens. Their business Urban Gardener aims to build resilience and food security in their local community.

5 min · 11,469 views · 4.4 stars

How to Make Compost From Your Poo! - Closing the Loop

In this film we take a tour of Greg and Lisa's composting toilet setup and see how they've been safely composting and using their humanure on their veggie garden for over four years.

7 min · 1,252 views · unrated

New Film: '8 Days @ COP21'

'8 days @ COP21' is the work of filmmaker Emilio Mula travelling to Paris with Rob Hopkins. It captures those days last December when the climate negotiations took place in Paris, and the experiences of some of the Transitioners who were there.

NU project · 198 views · unrated

How Native Americans Managed "Wild" Land Long Before Settlers

When European settlers first came to North America, they assumed they were looking at "untouched" nature. Sure, there were native peoples, but history tells us they didn't value the skills or knowledge of the existing civilizations too highly. The fertile landscapes they were...

Sami Grover · 7,161 views · unrated

Transforming the Human Narrative: The Rise of Regenerative Development & Design

The novelist Terry Pratchett once wrote, “people think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it’s the other way around.” However it seems these types of dichotomies are often both/and more than they are either/or. It is true that we are shaped by the stories that we...

Tommy Lehe · 2,838 views · 4 stars

United Natures: a United Nations of all Species (2013)

United Natures explores the rights of Mother Earth, environmental philosophy, wisdom, spirituality, and the potential for a neo-indigenous future for humanity.

104 min · 32,623 views · 5 stars

Soil/Food Connection

"The threat of nuclear weapons and man's ability to destroy the environment are really alarming. And yet there are other almost imperceptible changes - I am thinking of the exhaustion of our natural resources, and especially of soil erosion - and these are perhaps more...

Cyrus Sutton · 330 views · unrated

Why They Call It "InDUSTrial Agriculture"

2 min · 7,821 views · 4.8 stars

Water and Cooperation, Reflections for a New time

Inspired by the theme chosen by the United Nations World Water Day 2013, the short film WATER AND COOPERATION proposes an interdisciplinary look at water pointing towards paths for a more cooperative and sustainable relationship with this element that is the basis of all life...

51 min · 600 views · unrated

Support SEED ACT Film - A documentary that will inspire you to become a seed saver!

SEED ACT tells the stories of the women and men that dedicate their lives and work to preserving and defending our farm seed heritage. In a world choked by restrictive laws that give precedence to the commercial and intellectual property rights of transnational companies...

Sara Baga · 228 views · unrated

Food forest it! Sprouting a world of love, harmony and abundance

Agroflorestar, presents the fascinating story of family farmers of Barra do Turvo, in the Ribeira Valley, Brazil. Originally working with the slash and burn technique, the soil of their farms were becoming worn out. The film shows how the introduction of agroforestry system...

31 min · 1,293 views · unrated

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