Pollution Movies

While making a documentary about a heavily polluted town, an ambitious filmmaker takes interest in a reserved teenager as a compelling subject.

The factories pollute the air so much that every living creature in town must wear a gas mask if they want to survive.

The story of the Americans who are fighting against one of the largest- known polluters in the country - the United States military.

A meek young man allows a stripper to stay in his house while his domineering mother is hospitalized.

The Smog blanketed the planet forcing people to live confined. But when you are 15 like Juliette, real life truly begins outside.

It is happening all across America-rural landowners wake up one day to find a lucrative offer from an energy company wanting to lease their property....

After drug crops are sprayed with a chemical by a passing airplane, the growers of the crop are poisoned by the chemical and turn into zombie-like...

The fumes emanating from a traffic jam make everybody, and every animal, cough.

More than two decades after the Clean Water Act was supposed to make America’s waters clean enough for swimming and fishing again, two iconic...

Under the sun, the heavenly beauty of grasslands will soon be covered by the raging dust of mines. Facing the ashes and noises caused by heavy mining...

In a polluted future Venice researchers work to improve the situation. One day, unknown forces start killing them. A team of soldiers and a couple of...

For five days in December 1952, a thick smog suffocated the British capital causing the death of thousands of Londoners. The health catastrophe lead...

Transformed into a salmon, an Indigenous street artist travels through decayed urban landscapes to the forests of long ago, in this sublime mixed...

Eleni Mylonas’ SeaMonster II, is a performance for the camera drawing attention to the problem of plastic pollution in the Mediterranean Sea....

An experimental animation by Kazimierz Urbański about transportation. Combines various techniques: traditional cartoon film, cut-out,...

Dzerzhinsk, a Russian city 240 miles east of Moscow, is considered the most chemically polluted town on Earth. Factories producing industrial...

Exploring America’s consumption of computers and the hazardous waste we create in pursuit of the latest technology, Terra Blight traces the...

When marine wildlife has to adapt to the pollution surrounding it, the rules of survival change.

"Origins" takes a journey through the biological roots of where we have come from and where we have gone. Using fire as a metaphor for technology,...