environmental documentaries

environmental documentaries

From afroecology, to data centers and tick bites, our environmental mini documentaries help make sense of issues that impact our ecosystem.

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The tick population has been increasing, becoming more populated in places like Washington D.C. While ticks bring many dangers, a common one being Lyme disease, a severe allergy called Alpha-gal syndrome has recently come to light after a recent deat
GROUNDED explores what it means for Black communities to reconnect with the land after centuries of severance. Through the lens of Afroecology and Xavier Brown’s work with the Black Dirt Farm Collective and Anacostia High School, this film examines h
Data centers powering the expansion of artificial intelligence have been popping up all around the country - especially in the D.C., Maryland and Virginia region. While elected officials hope the facilities will generate vital tax revenue for their m
This mini documentary explores the often-overlooked environmental importance of no-kill animal shelters in the DMV through two key voices: Jessica Tran, a D.C. pet foster and Erin Johnston, the Director of Marketing & Outreach at Brandywine Valley SP
This documentary discusses the Trump administration taking actions to cripple the renewable energy industry, including the offshore wind industry, affecting the future of the developing industry and the nation’s efforts to address climate change. It
Where have all the trees gone? D.C.'s urban tree canopy has been declining for the past several decades silently harming our way of life under our noses. This documentary explores the harms of a declining tree population and coverage while empathizin
In the 21st century, the normalization of college hunger may hide the real experience of student food insecurity across the nation. At a private institution like George Washington University, the problem was found to impact over a third of students s