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The Age of Aluminium
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directed by Bert Ehgartner, 1962-; produced by Kurt Langbein, 1953-, Langbein & Partner, Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, ZDF Television and ORF Fernsehprogramm-Service (Santa Monica, CA: The Video Project, 2012), 52 mins

Aluminum is an integral part of our daily lives, from cooking pans and computers, to soda cans, cosmetics and vaccines. But how much do we know about its impact on human health and the environment?

Based on Bert Ehgartner's groundbreaking book Dirty Little Secret - The Aluminum Files, The Age of Aluminum is the...

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directed by Bert Ehgartner, 1962-; produced by Kurt Langbein, 1953-, Langbein & Partner, Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, ZDF Television and ORF Fernsehprogramm-Service (Santa Monica, CA: The Video Project, 2012), 52 mins
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Agent Orange: Time Bomb
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directed by Ho Thuy Tiên, fl. 1981 and Laurent Lindebrings, 1970-; produced by Jean Luc Thirion, fl. 2013, Collectif Orchidées and Orange DiHoxyn (Paris, Ile-de-France: Doriane Films, 2013), 57 mins

After 40 years of uninterrupted war, Vietnam eventually came out of it, on April 30, 1975. Yet the US army left a poison which is invisible today: dioxin. This powerful chemical weapon, produced by the multinational company Monsanto and better known as "Agent Orange", took possession of Vietnam's earth, water, and...

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directed by Ho Thuy Tiên, fl. 1981 and Laurent Lindebrings, 1970-; produced by Jean Luc Thirion, fl. 2013, Collectif Orchidées and Orange DiHoxyn (Paris, Ile-de-France: Doriane Films, 2013), 57 mins
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Algerian Cinema: A New Breath
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directed by Mounia Meddour Gens, fl. 2011 (Paris, Ile-de-France: Windrose (Film distributor), 2011), 50 mins
Young filmmakers are involved in the rebirth of Algerian cinema decimated by 1988 civil war. This 'Spontaneous Generation' denounces the deteriorations in Algeria on the verge of implosion. In France, their elders such as Lyes Salem, Malek Bensmail or Nadir Mokhnèche question their dual French Algerian identity &...
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directed by Mounia Meddour Gens, fl. 2011 (Paris, Ile-de-France: Windrose (Film distributor), 2011), 50 mins
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All that Glitters
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directed by Tomas Kudrna, 1974-; produced by Tomas Kudrna, 1974-, Armada Films (Paris, Ile-de-France: CAT&Docs, 2010), 57 mins
The Kyrgyz Republic in Central Asia is a very recent democracy. Situated at the crossroads between opposing global interests, Kyrgyzstan reflects the political rivalry between Russian and American influence, reveals the religious tensions between Christianity and Islam, and lies between the economic predominance o...
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directed by Tomas Kudrna, 1974-; produced by Tomas Kudrna, 1974-, Armada Films (Paris, Ile-de-France: CAT&Docs, 2010), 57 mins
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Alma A Film By Patrick Rouxel
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produced by Patrick Rouxel, 1966- (Mill Valley, CA: Green Planet Films, 2011), 1 hour 5 mins
Beautifully shot, alternately joyful and horrifying, Alma captures the ecological, and even spiritual, cost of meat, dairy, and leather production in the Amazon
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produced by Patrick Rouxel, 1966- (Mill Valley, CA: Green Planet Films, 2011), 1 hour 5 mins
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Alps: Challenges and Conflicts
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produced by Pumpkin TV (Bristol, England: Pumpkin TV, 2014), 41 mins
Filmed in the honeypot site of Chamonix in the Alps, this video looks at the social, economic and environmental opportunities and challenges facing the region. The resource explores the variety of activities in the area, including tourism, HEP and farming. It examines their impact, the conflicts that arise betwee...
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produced by Pumpkin TV (Bristol, England: Pumpkin TV, 2014), 41 mins
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Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 1, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
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directed by Chris Alcock; presented by Monica Galetti, 1975- and Giles Coren, 1969-; produced by Aisling Browne, BBC Studios, in Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 1 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2017), 51 mins
Giles Coren and Monica Galetti join the 9,500-strong workforce in one of the world's biggest hotels - Singapore's Marina Bay Sands. This epic hotel caters for one million guests every year, cost £3.5 billion to build and was created as part of a government plan to triple tourist income to Singapore within ten yea...
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directed by Chris Alcock; presented by Monica Galetti, 1975- and Giles Coren, 1969-; produced by Aisling Browne, BBC Studios, in Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 1 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2017), 51 mins
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Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 2, Mashpi Lodge, Ecuador
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directed by Tom Peppiatt; presented by Monica Galetti, 1975- and Giles Coren, 1969-; produced by Lauren Rowles, fl. 2009, BBC Studios, in Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2017), 52 mins
Giles Coren and Monica Galetti head to the Andean Cloud Forest of Ecuador to work at Mashpi Lodge, a $10-million modernist hotel featuring an extraordinary gondola cable car that 'flies' guests one mile through the jungle canopy at a dizzying height. The hotel was built by a former mayor of capital Quito on the si...
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directed by Tom Peppiatt; presented by Monica Galetti, 1975- and Giles Coren, 1969-; produced by Lauren Rowles, fl. 2009, BBC Studios, in Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2017), 52 mins
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Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 3, Giraffe Manor, Kenya
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directed by Max Shapira, fl. 2004-2016; presented by Monica Galetti, 1975- and Giles Coren, 1969-; produced by Emma Jones, BBC Studios, in Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2017), 50 mins
Giles Coren and Monica Galetti discover Giraffe Manor, a unique hotel where giraffes, staff and guests all coexist in a 1930s Scottish-style hunting lodge on the edge of Nairobi National Park. It is the operational headquarters of Tanya and Mikey Carr-Hartley, fourth-generation Kenyans who also own three satellite...
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directed by Max Shapira, fl. 2004-2016; presented by Monica Galetti, 1975- and Giles Coren, 1969-; produced by Emma Jones, BBC Studios, in Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2017), 50 mins
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Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 4, Royal Mansour, Morocco
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directed by James Roush; presented by Monica Galetti, 1975- and Giles Coren, 1969-; produced by Catherine Stefanini, BBC Studios, in Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 4 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2017), 52 mins
Giles and Monica arrive at Royal Mansour, one of the world's most discreet hotels, hidden deep in the heart of Marrakech's ancient Medina. In stark contrast to the developing country it inhabits, the 'jewel of the city' was built with a limitless budget by royal decree to showcase the kingdom to world leaders and...
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directed by James Roush; presented by Monica Galetti, 1975- and Giles Coren, 1969-; produced by Catherine Stefanini, BBC Studios, in Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, Season 1, Episode 4 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2017), 52 mins
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