Seawards the Great Ships (1960)
Documentary about shipbuilding on the Clyde. In 1960, Glasgow and other towns and ports on the River Clyde, on the west coast of Scotland, were still...
The Tobacco Conspiracy: The Backroom Deals of a Deadly Industry (2011)
This French-Canadian co-production goes behind the scenes of the huge tobacco industry, whose economic power has been expanding for five decades at...
Conquest of Light (1975)
Examines the mesmerising construction of clear crystal glass pieces created by the craftsmen of Waterford. The process from the intense heat of the...
Manufactured Landscapes (2006)
MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Internationally acclaimed for his...
A Century of Energy (2015)
Manoel de Oliveira's final work revisits one of his earliest films and celebrates a century of industrialization in Portugal.
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (2003)
A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s...
All for the good of the World and Nosovice (2011)
An original portrayal of a small Czech village where – as the locals put it – an UFO has landed in the form of a kilometre-long silverish...
Reconstruction of Hill Street Birmingham (1949)
An engineering feat: Second city civil engineers complete a new bridge to carry traffic over New Street's tangled railway intersections.
END:CIV (2011)
The causes underlying the collapse of civilizations are usually traced to overuse of resources. As we write this, the world is reeling from economic...