Gelsomina’s family works according to some special rules. First of all, Gelsomina, at twelve years of age, is head of the family and her three younger sisters must obey her: sleep when she tells them to and work under her watchful eye. But the world, the outside, mustn’t know anything about their rules, and must be kept away from them. They must learn to disguise themselves.
Hatizde Muratova žije s churavou matkou ve vesnici uprostřed odlehlé horské oblasti na Balkáně, nemají silnice, elektřinu ani tekoucí vodu. Hatizde je poslední z dlouhého rodu chovatelů divokých včel a pracně si vydělává na živobytí sběrem malých dávek medu a jejich prodejem v nejbližším městě vzdáleném pouhé čtyři hodiny chůze. Její pokojný život obrátí vzhůru nohama příjezd potulné rodiny se řvoucími stroji, sedmi bujarými dětmi a stádem dobytka. Hatidze se ke slibované změně staví optimisticky, ale netrvá dlouho a propukne střet, který odhaluje zásadní napětí mezi přírodou a člověkem, harmonií a nesouladem, zneužíváním a udržitelností.
Majka and Agata have as much in common as they divide. They are both over fifty, going through menopause and do not believe that anything in their lives will change for the better. One lives on the Baltic Sea, the other in the Tatra Mountains. One runs a confectionery shop, the other is a successful interior designer. One is a widow, the other is just left by her partner for a younger woman. One devotes herself to her children and grandchildren, completely forgetting about herself, the other has no family and cares about her spiritual development. One day, the friends meet at the funeral of a high school friend. Agata encourages Majka to spontaneously go to the mountains, and she takes her place. The unexpected role reversal brings a number of complications, funny twists and challenges that the women will have to face.
This documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological implications of the worldwide disappearance of the honeybee. The film examines our current agricultural landscape and celebrates the ancient and sacred connection between man and the honeybee. The story highlights the positive changes that have resulted due to the tragic phenomenon known as "Colony Collapse Disorder." To empower the audience, the documentary provides viewers with tangible solutions they can apply to their everyday lives. Vanishing of the Bees unfolds as a dramatic tale of science and mystery, illuminating this extraordinary crisis and its greater meaning about the relationship between humankind and Mother Earth. The bees have a message - but will we listen?
Žena, kterou trápí vzpomínky na trauma z dětství, se po deseti letech vrací na rodinnou loveckou chatu, aby pomohla svým sourozencům s umírajícím otcem, a ocitá se v noční můře, která ohrožuje její život.
A tailor aides his king, who is threatened by a giant and a swarm of bees.
A mole lad with sensitive vision is allowed outside to play in the daylight on the condition that he stay close to home. Outdoors, he meets a traveling sales-skunk.
A journey through a century of Ambrosoli family history.
Johnny and his friends embark on a journey to rid their land of an evil giant. While inside the giant's castle, the children are trapped by the giant and put through a magical shrinking machine. Johnny narrowly escapes the castle, but he is now the size of a small insect. Johnny will find that the world of insects is no picnic. The bees are feuding with the hornets, and Johnny is right in the middle of it. Johnny must now gain the trust of the insects to help him rescue his friends from the giant. Can he do it in time?
A group of brave honey bees attempt to rescue a girl bee who's been abducted by a spider.
A badly exposed camera attempts to follow the surreal conversation between two creatures arguing about bees, the honey business, and capitalism. A third creature sleeps next to them and laughs at the nonsense of this improvised handmade short film.
A student's increasingly intimate line of questioning causes his interview with a local horror host to take a vulnerable turn.
Santiago and Jared , two teenagers of opposite personality spend an afternoon together looking for ways to overcome their differences. After an act that begins as a game their senses will find the space to coincide.
This video tells the fascinating story of Brother Adam, the Benedictine Monk at Buckfast Abbey in Devon England. He took over the monastery's apiary at the time that Acarine disease wiped out most of the native black bees in England. This is the story of his life’s work, the development of the Buckfast bee. His work spanned seven decades and took him all over the world in search of bees and genetic material to breed his super bee. This is a remarkable story with elements of science, history and the single-minded focus of a remarkable individual. Suitable for all ages and all levels of beekeeping experience.
A father takes his two kids to visit their grandparents in the Moshav (village) and they learn how milk & honey are produced.