A true story, set in the future. About seeds and genetic diversity, about growth and decay, about love and war, about hunger of all kinds. About what it means to be human, even when all your humanity is stripped away.
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The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga
Following fairy-tales and personal memories like a trail of breadcrumbs, The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga descends into Eastern Europe's haunted woodlands to uncover the secrets and bloody histories that shape our understanding of man's place in nature.
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Aatsinki: The Story of Arctic Cowboys
One year in the life of a family of reindeer herders in Finnish Lapland. A study of hard work, hard earned leisure, and an intricate bond between man and nature.
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Working backwards through history, Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo explores the mystery of the development of Japan’s love affair with bugs. Using insects like an anthropologist’s toolkit, the film uncovers Japanese philosophies that will shift Westerners’ perspectives on nature, beauty, life, and even the seemingly mundane realities of their day-to-day routines.
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An animated series about plants that have changed the course of history. Each episode presents an enticing kernel of botanical intrigue and how it has shaped the world as we know it.
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An animated micro-series about the history of everyday objects. Rediscover the nearly invisible essentials of our daily lives. Produced for TED.
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A bite-sized animated series about the history of language. Each episode presents an enticing nugget of etymological intrigue, one for each letter of the alphabet. Produced for TED.
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An animated micro-series about the origin of the names of our 50 US states. From conquistadors to abolitionists, and from celibate goddesses to lost tribes, the formation of your home state may not be what you think...
A series about the life-in-miniature of creepy crawlies – their lives, histories and surprisingly many virtues. You may find that the animals we love to hate are actually, remarkably lovable. Produced for a new children's network launching 2021.
A micro exploration of planetary devastation, expanses of time, and skin-deep beauty.
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
A series that delves into the confusing vernacular of closely related animals. Learn to distinguish hitherto muddled taxonomies and begin to understand the importance of scientific classification. Produced for a new children's network launching 2021.
A series of short portraits of men at work. Each installment is about practiced motion, kinetic movement, bodies, forms, the grace of practice, and the exuberance of a job well done.
Office of Collecting and Design
Part museum, part library. A collection of collections.
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An on-going epistolary series – a collage-based, mail art, travel diary.
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