Movies: Farming community

  • 2018
    Dust

    Dust (2018)

    Dust

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    The short drama film Dòst tells the tough coming of age process of best friends Alko and Björn in a small rural village community. Between agricultural weekend work and partying, dealing with other adolescent boys and girls, one kiss can make a big d...

    Dust
  • 2008
    Sleep Furiously

    Sleep Furiously (2008)

    Sleep Furiously

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    Set in a small farming community in mid Wales, a place where Koppel's parents - both refugees - found a home. This is a landscape and population that is changing rapidly as small scale agriculture is disappearing and the generation who inhabited a pr...

    Sleep Furiously
  • 2020
    Prime Farmland

    Prime Farmland (2020)

    Prime Farmland

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    This documentary film follows farmers and activists fighting together to stop the Indiana Enterprise Center, a mega-sized industrial park planned west of South Bend, Indiana...

    Prime Farmland
  • 2022
    Croquantes

    Croquantes (2022)

    Croquantes

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    Croquantes
  • 2017
    LOOK & SEE: Wesley W. Bates - Wood Engraver

    LOOK & SEE: Wesley W. Bates - Wood Engraver (2017)

    LOOK & SEE: Wesley W. Bates - Wood Engraver

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    One of the great pleasures of working on LOOK & SEE was collaborating with artist and wood engraver Wesley W. Bates. Wesley's work has long accompanied Wendell Berry's poetry. When he agreed to provide original images for our film we were truly thr...

    LOOK & SEE: Wesley W. Bates - Wood Engraver
  • 2014
    The Mother Grain

    The Mother Grain (2014)

    The Mother Grain

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    As the international consumption of quinoa rises. The Mother Grain looks at how this increasing demand is affecting quinoa farmers. Bear Witness Pictures traveled to the Bolivian quinoa-growing communities surrounding the world's largest salt flat, t...

    The Mother Grain
  • 2019
    Permaculture, la voie de l'autonomie

    Permaculture, la voie de l'autonomie (2019)

    Permaculture, la voie de l'autonomie

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    Permaculture, la voie de l'autonomie
  • 1946
    Farm Electrification

    Farm Electrification (1946)

    Farm Electrification

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    A farming community organizes to obtain hydro power under Manitoba's rural electrification plan. Energetic canvassing wins over those hesitant to share, for the good of all, the initial expense. The abundant return in comfort, convenience, efficiency...

    Farm Electrification
  • 2005
    The Grange Fair: An American Tradition

    The Grange Fair: An American Tradition (2005)

    The Grange Fair: An American Tradition

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    This Emmy award-winning documentary chronicles a vanishing piece of Americana: the last remaining agricultural encampment fair in the country, and the families who spend months preparing for this unique rural phenomenon....

    The Grange Fair: An American Tradition
  • 1974
    We Who Dwell in the Mountains Cannot Be Blamed for Being There

    We Who Dwell in the Mountains Cannot Be Blamed for Being There (1974)

    We Who Dwell in the Mountains Cannot Be Blamed for Being There

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    A documentary about Swiss mountain folk....

    We Who Dwell in the Mountains Cannot Be Blamed for Being There
  • 2015
    Settlers in England

    Settlers in England (2015)

    Settlers in England

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    Short documentary about the Oxcroft Land Settlement near Bolsover. Between 1934 and 1939, the Land Settlement Association (LSA) established 1,100 smallholdings within 26 settlements across the country, the objective of which was to re-settle unemploy...

    Settlers in England
  • 1969
    Delmarva and the Ground for Change

    Delmarva and the Ground for Change (1969)

    Delmarva and the Ground for Change

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    Three family-owned farms on the Delmarva Peninsula and their success using practices that protect and promote healthy soil; practices that also safeguard working lands against the extremes posed by climate change....

    Delmarva and the Ground for Change