Explore the world beyond headlines with amazing videos. Wed, 12 Apr 2017 13:56:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.5 https://documentary.net/wp-content/themes/documentary/img/documentary-logo.png 337 17 Explore the world beyond headlines with amazing videos. https://documentary.net/video/one-day-in-the-life-of-a-rice-farmer/ https://documentary.net/video/one-day-in-the-life-of-a-rice-farmer/#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 05:29:27 +0000 http://documentary.net/?p=7507

This film shows one day in jun jun's rice farming life at M'Lang in the south of the philippines. You experience the daily work from seeding, growing to harvesting. Nice film that comes without music and uses the power of "nature sound". Director, Camera: Alexander Baumgartner Sound: Isabelle Baumgartner Film Editing: Alexander Baumgartner Sound Design: Ferdinand Feifel]]>

This film shows one day in jun jun's rice farming life at M'Lang in the south of the philippines. You experience the daily work from seeding, growing to harvesting. Nice film that comes without music and uses the power of "nature sound". Director, Camera: Alexander Baumgartner Sound: Isabelle Baumgartner Film Editing: Alexander Baumgartner Sound Design: Ferdinand Feifel]]> https://documentary.net/video/one-day-in-the-life-of-a-rice-farmer/feed/ 1 https://documentary.net/video/killer-spray-has-the-pesticide-industry-caused-major-health-problems-in-india/ https://documentary.net/video/killer-spray-has-the-pesticide-industry-caused-major-health-problems-in-india/#respond Mon, 24 Oct 2011 07:36:13 +0000 http://documentary.net/?p=3542

The Green Revolution swept across India in the 1960s and 1970s, changing it from a nation begging for food aid to a top cotton and grain producer. But 'Green' did not refer to organic farming. Instead, politicians, scientists and philanthropists argued that by switching from traditional to Western farming methods - using pesticides and fertilisers - India could fight hunger. Today, India's pesticide industry is worth billions of dollars but there appears to be a high price - devastating health problems for communities where pesticides like endosulfan are intensively used. With pesticide companies claiming their products are safe, the film investigates India's killer spray.]]>

The Green Revolution swept across India in the 1960s and 1970s, changing it from a nation begging for food aid to a top cotton and grain producer. But 'Green' did not refer to organic farming. Instead, politicians, scientists and philanthropists argued that by switching from traditional to Western farming methods - using pesticides and fertilisers - India could fight hunger. Today, India's pesticide industry is worth billions of dollars but there appears to be a high price - devastating health problems for communities where pesticides like endosulfan are intensively used. With pesticide companies claiming their products are safe, the film investigates India's killer spray.]]> https://documentary.net/video/killer-spray-has-the-pesticide-industry-caused-major-health-problems-in-india/feed/ 0 https://documentary.net/video/designing-the-vertical-farm/ https://documentary.net/video/designing-the-vertical-farm/#respond Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:13:50 +0000 http://documentary.net/?p=771

A vertical farm is a building designed for growing food in cities. Though none has yet been built, architects from around the world have latched onto the idea, submitting designs for what the vertival farm of the future might look like. ]]>

A vertical farm is a building designed for growing food in cities. Though none has yet been built, architects from around the world have latched onto the idea, submitting designs for what the vertival farm of the future might look like. ]]> https://documentary.net/video/designing-the-vertical-farm/feed/ 0