Imagine you’ve left the old story behind. You know, the one that takes for granted that Earth belongs to humans to exploit at will. You’ve started a hike into the unknown. There’s no map and for all you know you could be going in circles. But when you turn around and see the smog hanging over the world you left behind, you realize that even if you’re lost and without a map, you’re still on the right track.
Latest film released
A Tale from the Woods
In spite of the forestry industry’s attempts to be viewed as “green”, the sadness in one’s soul at the sight of a clear cut is palpable. Is it really possible to chop down an entire woods and still use labels as “environmental care”? And how does our view of the forest change when we stop seeing it as an economic resource and instead as an invitation to an ecological partnership?
Latest pods released
On the Corona Crisis
Charles Eisenstein on the Corona Crisis
Seeds for the post-corona soil. A conversation about negative interest, universal basic income, nature’s rights and a reimagined school system. Read more.
On the Corona Crisis
Stephen Jenkinson on the Corona Crisis
The Corona Pandemic has taken over the airwaves. We don’t know yet what this thing will end up doing to us, but so far it seems to be really good at bringing anything resembling “business as usual” to a halt. With that in mind, is the corona crisis a horrific affliction or a golden opportunity? Or is it both? Listen in on author, poet and former palliative care worker Stephen Jenkinson’s take on the situation. Read more.
Films Spotlight
One Poem to Catch it All
A film about Ben Bushill and his poem “The One Puzzle”. An attempt to speak to us all, no matter our background, of the wondrous strangeness and simplicity of being a human on planet Earth. The film is part documentary, part “spoken word music video”.
An Unlearning (25 min)
My meeting with Charles Eisenstein, whose book “The Ascent of Humanity” helped me figure out what was “off” in this world, and how it could be instead.
Morphic Resonance (24 min)
A film about communication with nature, featuring amazing talents like Charu Hariharan and Andris Bird Whisperer.
The story of Dorel & Ricardo (24 mins)
Two men from completely different cultures meet and start playing together on the subway platforms of New York. A documentary about friendship, migration and the unifying power of music.
On Biodynamic Farming (19 min)
I tell a friend I’ve moved to Järna, Sweden – a place of alternative ideas. “Oh, really? Aren’t those the nutjobs who bury cow skulls in the fields?”. I decide to find out what biodynamic farming is.
On Fear (11 mins)
A bird falls dead at my feet and sends my thoughts spinning. An image of me on my own death bed. What will I be thinking about in my waning moments?
Podcast Spotlight
Happen Films podcast
What’s the role of filmmakers in troubled times? In this podcast with Antoinette Wilson and Jordan Osmond of Happen Films we discuss whether filmmaking can have a positive impact.
Charles Eisenstein podcast
In this interview the topics range from grief to artificial intelligence to what regular people can do to contribute to a more beautiful world.
What is the Transition Movement?
An interview with Rob Hopkins of the Transition Movement. Why it matters and what projects they’re doing in Totnes – the birthplace of it all.
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