Dos policías intentan detener a un peligroso criminal que ha escapado de prisión. Para ello, montan guardia enfrente de la casa donde vive su esposa, una guapa mujer que casualmente conoce a uno de los detectives.

Años 20. George y Serena son un apasionado matrimonio de recién casados que se trasladan de Boston a las montañas del norte de Carolina para montar un negocio maderero. George ya está acostumbrado a vivir en el campo, pero para Serena se trata de un hábitat completamente nuevo. A pesar de ello, pronto demuestra que está a la altura de las circunstancias. Pero la vida de la pareja comienza a resquebrajarse cuando Serena se entera de que nunca podrá tener hijos.

Hank Stamper y su padre, Henry, son dueños y operan el negocio familiar cortando y enviando troncos en Oregón. La ciudad está furiosa cuando continúan trabajando a pesar de que la ciudad está en quiebra y los otros madereros se declaran en huelga y ordenan a los Stampers que se detengan, sin embargo, Hank continúa presionando a su familia para que corte más árboles. La esposa de Hank desea que se detenga y espera que puedan pasar más tiempo juntos. Cuando el medio hermano de Hank, Leland, viene a trabajar para ellos, comienzan más problemas.

Lillian (Julia Stiles) es una joven que regresa a su pueblo natal en el boscoso y agreste paisaje del Pacífico noroeste, pero nada más llegar se ve acosada por Blackway, un violento ex policía de nombre que parece operar con total inmunidad en la comunidad. Cuando denuncia su caso ante el sheriff, éste no parece darle importancia e incluso invita a Lillian a abandonar el lugar para evitar males mayores. Todos los vecinos parecen darle la espalda a la joven excepto Lester (Anthony Hopkins), un hombre de avanzada edad con un oscuro pasado que consigue armarse de valor para enfrentarse al temido psicópata.

Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney were falsely arrested for car-bombing themselves on May 24, 1990 while on an Earth First! musical organizing tour for Redwood Summer. They sued the FBI for violations of the First Amendment, claiming the FBI knew they were innocent but arrested them to try to silence them. Having survived the bomb but now stricken by cancer, Judi Bari, a leader of the movement to save California's old growth redwoods, gives her on-camera, deathbed testimony about the attempt on her life and her colorful organizing history with the radical environmental movement Earth First.

Un joven regresa a su ciudad natal y descubre un oscuro secreto de la familia que podría destrozar las vidas de aquellos que dejó atrás. (FILMAFFINITY)

On a freezing January evening, school bus driver Lesley completes her route, but her final inspection abruptly ends when a bluebird comes into view. What happens next shakes her small Maine logging town, proving that even the slightest actions have enormous consequences.

A white lawyer finds his values shaken when he is paired with an angry Indigenous activist who insists on kidnapping the head of a logging company to teach him the price of his destruction.

In June 2010, French actress Marion Cotillard spent a week in the heart of the tropical forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo with members of Greenpeace France and Greenpeace Africa. She delivers in video a strong testimony on the looting of Congolese forests which benefits a few industrial groups, often European.

A young forestry graduate, Jim Thornton, is involved in a race between timber companies to fill a major contract. Jim has joined the crew of a genial timber baron, Burbridge, and foils attempts by a rival, Blake, to sabotage their work. J. Alan Kenyon's special effects are the highlights of the film with comic relief provided by Joe Valli as a Scottish timber-train driver amorously pursued by a shrill-voiced maid of the Burbridge's country house.

Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.

A young man with only one hand gets a job at a timber camp and falls for his boss's daughter.

California logger Bill Cardigan must save his stand of redwoods from being bought by unscrupulous Dan Fallon, a logging company owner from Michigan.

The Borneo Case is a unique story filmed over 25 years and tells the epic tale of how the rainforest, home of the last nomads was stripped of its natural resources. It reveals how billions of dollars of illegal profits solicited by the Chief Minister of Sarawak State in Malaysia were money laundered with the assistance of the largest global banks into offshore accounts and property portfolios all over the world. The case was labelled as the largest environmental crime of the century.

Llamado por un telegrama, un ingeniero regresa al coto maderero de su padre y encuentra que éste ha muerto, probablemente asesinado. Se queda en el lugar para averiguar la verdad y seguir explotando el negocio del padre. El hombre que posee la mitad del negocio y que quiere eliminarlo, le propone comprarle su parte, pero al no aceptarlo se entabla una lucha entre los dos hombres, descubriéndose al final que el primero era el asesino y que también había matado al padre de la joven de la cual los dos están enamorados.

The human impact on forests is explored through breathtaking vistas and poignant vignettes set in Canada's Pacific Northwest. Those who rely on this precious resource highlight the tensions and dilemmas between commodification and conservation.

Award-winning war photographer Rita Leistner goes back to her roots as a tree planter in the wilderness of British Columbia, offering an inside take on the grueling, sometimes fun and always life-changing experience of restoring Canada’s forests. Leistner, who has photographed some of the world’s most dangerous places, credits the challenge of tree-planting for her physical and mental endurance. In Forest for the Trees, her first feature film, she revisits her past to share the lessons she learned. The film introduces us to everyday life on the “cut-block” and the brave souls who fight through rough terrains and work endless hours to bring our forests to life. The rugged BC landscape comes to life magically in Leistner’s photography, while the quirky characters and nuggets of wisdom shared around the campfire tell a sincere story of community.

A través de la relación de un joven indio con su compañero de equipo de baseball y una amiga adolescente, vamos aproximándonos al espíritu que impregna su cultura y a sus dificultades a la hora de sobrevivir como pueblo.

An African-American family in Georgia works to save money for a power saw. Includes depictions of timber harvest techniques and process. Film made in 1952 by the United States Information Service and intended for foreign audiences.

Living in an ancient redwood tree for more than two years to prevent the tree from being clear-cut, Julia Butterfly Hill captured our hearts and minds by showing us that one person can make a difference. Through interviews with Hill, filmmaker Doug Wolens paints a portrait of an intensely spiritual and articulate woman who encountered both beauty and horror (she was assaulted by lumber company helicopters at one point) during her time above ground.