Farming Movies

  • 1928
    An Eastern Market

    An Eastern Market

    An Eastern Market

    01928HD

    Documentary detailing a farmer’s visit to the market in Rawalpindi.

    An Eastern Market
  • 1927
    Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness

    Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness

    Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness

    6.81927HD

    Elephants disrupt the lives of a family deep in the jungles of Northern Siam, and an entire village.

    Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness
  • 2009
    Introduction to Permaculture Design

    Introduction to Permaculture Design

    Introduction to Permaculture Design

    6.52009HD

    Geoff Lawton takes you into the world of Permaculture and explains the basic concepts for beginners.

    Introduction to Permaculture Design
  • 1970
    Red Wheat

    Red Wheat

    Red Wheat

    6.21970HD

    An ex-partisan and current political activist sets out to Styria region in Slovenia to buy out the wheat from peasants and convince them to form the...

    Red Wheat
  • 1985
    The Neglected Miracle

    The Neglected Miracle

    The Neglected Miracle

    01985HD

    Indigenous farmers in Peru, Nicaragua, Italy, France, Australia and New Zealand share their intimacy with the land and the seeds they have nurtured...

    The Neglected Miracle
  • 2017
    The Milk System

    The Milk System

    The Milk System

    6.92017HD

    Milk is Big Business. Behind the innocent appearances of the white stuff lies a multi-billion euro industry, which perhaps isn't so innocent…

    The Milk System
  • 2016
    Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry

    Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry

    Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry

    6.72016HD

    A cinematic portrait of farmer and writer Wendell Berry. Through his eyes, we see both the changing landscapes of rural America in the era of...

    Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry
  • 2021
    The Ants and the Grasshopper

    The Ants and the Grasshopper

    The Ants and the Grasshopper

    7.32021HD

    Anita Chitaya has a gift: she can help bring abundant food from dead soil, she can make men fight for gender equality, and maybe she can end child...

    The Ants and the Grasshopper
  • 2011
    The Chocolate Farmer

    The Chocolate Farmer

    The Chocolate Farmer

    72011HD

    For ancient Mayans, cocoa was as good as gold. For subsistence farmer Eladio Pop, his cocoa crops are the only riches he has to support his wife and...

    The Chocolate Farmer
  • 2012
    Perfect Compost: a Master Class with Peter Proctor

    Perfect Compost: a Master Class with Peter Proctor

    Perfect Compost: a Master Class with Peter Proctor

    02012HD

    Peter Proctor is New Zealand's father of biodynamic agriculture. Peter has been gardening and making compost for over 65 years. "Biodymanics makes...

    Perfect Compost: a Master Class with Peter Proctor
  • 2015
    Seeding Fear

    Seeding Fear

    Seeding Fear

    02015HD

    Since Monsanto began selling their patented 'Roundup Ready' genetically modified (GM) seeds they have sued hundreds of farmers for patent...

    Seeding Fear
  • 2018
    Dust

    Dust

    Dust

    5.62018HD

    The short drama film Dòst tells the tough coming of age process of best friends Alko and Björn in a small rural village community....

    Dust
  • 1939
    Cane Sugar

    Cane Sugar

    Cane Sugar

    01939HD

    US Dept of Agriculture film that shows how cane sugar is harvested and processed for sale.

    Cane Sugar
  • 1986
    Fragile Harvest

    Fragile Harvest

    Fragile Harvest

    01986HD

    How safe is the future of the world’s food? This documentary explores a growing crisis in world agriculture. Plant breeding has created...

    Fragile Harvest
  • 2015
    The Sabinal Canyon

    The Sabinal Canyon

    The Sabinal Canyon

    4.32015HD

    This 2015 documentary about the history behind the Sabinal Canyon in Texas. The story starts in the Hill Country where Cap. William Ware was given...

    The Sabinal Canyon
  • 1975
    Wheat Cycle

    Wheat Cycle

    Wheat Cycle

    01975HD

    The people and their labor are bound to the land in the cycle of activities to the sowing to the harvesting of wheat. Without narration or subtitles,...

    Wheat Cycle
  • 2012
    Land Rush

    Land Rush

    Land Rush

    62012HD

    A partnership between the Government of Mali and an American agricultural investor may see 200-square kilometers of Malian land transformed into a...

    Land Rush
  • 1988
    The Goddess and the Computer

    The Goddess and the Computer

    The Goddess and the Computer

    01988HD

    For centuries, rice farmers on the island of Bali have taken great care not to offend Dewi Danu, the water goddess who dwells in the crater lake near...

    The Goddess and the Computer
  • 1924
    The Last Word in Chickens

    The Last Word in Chickens

    The Last Word in Chickens

    71924HD

    This 10-minute short documentary exploring the shifting state of the American poultry industry was preserved in 2015 from an original nitrate print....

    The Last Word in Chickens
  • 1936
    The Plow That Broke the Plains

    The Plow That Broke the Plains

    The Plow That Broke the Plains

    5.61936HD

    A documentary about what happened to the Great Plains of the United States and Canada when uncontrolled farming destroyed the soil and led to the...

    The Plow That Broke the Plains