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Showing 1 - 10 of 21 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Fishing


Day Zero - Episode 2: Alaska - Glacier and Icy World

French adventurer Vincent Colliard and Norway's well known explorer Borge Ousland bring awareness to the climate crisis.

First Hand Films | 2020 | 43 minutes

Entangled

How climate change has accelerated a collision between one of the world's most endangered species, North America's most valuable fishery, and a federal agency mandated to protect both.

Bullfrog Films | 2021 | 75 minutes

Fishing: In the Sea of Greed

Documents the response of one fishing community in India to the “rape and run” industries that have begun to dominate their livelihood and decimate their environment.

Anand Patwardhan | 1998 | 42 minutes

Guardian

Against the backdrop of BC's spectacular Great Bear Rainforest, Guardians and the salmon they monitor are victims of science censorship and reckless extractive industries.

Bullfrog Films | 2019 | 76 minutes

Hand Line Cod

Set in the coldest waters surrounding Newfoundland’s rugged Fogo Island, Justin Simms’ short film HAND.LINE.COD. follows a group of “people of the fish”—traditional fishers who catch cod live by hand.

National Film Board of Canada | 2016 | 13 minutes

Harvesting the Sea

How can we keep Maine’s world-famous fishing communities employed and feeding us all when the oceans they depend on are warming so fast that fish stocks are declining? The answer, says economist Brianna Warner, is seaweed.

Bullfrog Films | 2022 | 8 minutes

Inhabitants: Indigenous Perspectives On Restoring Our World

Indigenous perspectives on environmental stewardship and resilience in a changing world

GOOD DOCS | 2021 | 76 minutes

Is the Crown at War with Us?

Examines the  complex history behind the conflict between the Canadian government and Mi'gmaq fishermen in New Brunswick over traditional fishing rights.

National Film Board of Canada | 2002 | 97 minutes

Keepers of the Future

Following El Salvador's civil war, a farmers' cooperative puts down roots, builds resilience and provides a model of how to mitigate climate change and resist unsustainable, extractive development.

Bullfrog Films | 2018 | 24 minutes

Lake Superior Our Helper

The film follows Chief Sayers through a series of discussions with community members that explore the underlying social and ecological approaches of Batchewana's fisheries as well as perspectives about its history, current practices, and future directions.

Collective Eye Films | 2022 | 68 minutes