List of environmental films
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This page has a list of films that contain environmental themes, including pollution, global warming, and the preservation of wilderness and endangered species.
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[edit] 1 Meta sources
- Engage Media hosts numerous environmental films of all shades and sizes.
[edit] 2 #-C
- 11th Hour (2007)
- At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991)
- Baraka (1992) - non-verbal documentary of the world
- The Big Trees (1952)
- Bio-Dome (1996) - comedy about the real bio-sphere
- Born Free (1966)
- Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud (1996)
- The Burning Season (imdb) - film about the life and death of Chico Mendez, who fought to defend Brazils forests.
- The China Syndrome (1979)
- Chinatown (1974)
- A Civil Action (1998)
- Clearcut (1992)
- Coral Reef Adventure (2003)
- Cross Creek (1983)
[edit] 3 D-F
- The Day After Tomorrow (2004) - fictional depiction of an ice-age brought about by thermohaline shutdown. (action movie).
- The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
- Deliverance (1972)
- Dersu Uzala (1975)
- The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of The American Dream (2004) - film about peak oil and it's effects.
- Erin Brockovich (2000) - film about Erin Brockovich, an environmental activist.
- The Emerald Forest (1985)
- Everest (1998)
- FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) - children's cartoon about the effects of logging on the rainforest.
- The Formula (1980)
- Fragile Earth: Sea of Slaughter (1991)
- Fresh Kill (1994)[1]
[edit] 4 G-L
- Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
- The Great Global Warming Swindle (2007) - A comprehensively refuted documentary on the "mass-hysteria" surrounding climate change.
- Happy Feet (2006)
- Hoot (2006)
- Hurricane on the Bayou (2006)
- I ♥ Huckabees (2004) - film vaguely about a local environmental campaign against a shopping mall.
- An Inconvenient Truth - Al Gore's slide show about climate change
- Koyaanisqatsi (1982)
- Le Peuple Migrateur (2001), also known as Winged Migration and as The Travelling Birds
- The Lorax (1972)
[edit] 5 M-P
- Mad Max (1979)
- March of the Penguins (2005)
- Nausicaa: Valley of the Winds - Futuristic cartoon (Anime) with a strong message about treatment of the environment.
- Never Cry Wolf (1983) - Film about Farley Mowat, a canadian environmentalist.
- On Deadly Ground (1994)
- Planet of the Apes (1968), (2001)
- Princess Mononoke (1997)
- Prophecy (1979)
[edit] 6 R-Z
- The Real Dirt on Farmer John (2005)
- A River Runs Through It (1992)
- The River Wild (1994)
- The Road Warrior (1981)
- Safe (1995)
- The Secret Land (1948)
- Sharkwater (2006)
- Silkwood (1983)
- Soylent Green (1973)
- Strange Days on Planet Earth (2005)
- The Toxic Avenger (1985)
- The Wednesday Night Save the World Society (2001)
- Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)
- Wild America (1997)
- Wild River (1960)
- Wind Over Water (2004)

