documentaries

Science in Action: Rivers of Ice (Part I., II)

Kinescope of Fifties science TV program featuring discussions and demonstrations. This program is devoted to glaciers, and also…

Global Witness

Global Witness was founded in 1993 to expose the links between environmental destruction, conflict, corruption and human rights…

Meltdown: In the Shadow of Nepal’s Lost Glaciers 

Dir: Richard Heap (2003) This documentary follows an expedition taken by the United Nations to observe the increasingly…

Glacial Archaeology on Film: Videos and Documentaries, timeline (2010–2024)

OpenAI. (2026). ChatGPT (GPT-5.6) [Large language model]. See prompts at the end A verified international chronology of glacial…

Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change

Dir: Ian Mauro ( 2010). Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change had its world premiere October 23, 2010, at…

If a tree falls

In December 2005, Daniel McGowan was arrested by Federal agents in a nationwide sweep of radical environmentalists involved…

Chasing Ice

Dir: Jeff Orlowski-Yang (2012) In the spring of 2005, acclaimed environmental photographer James Balog headed to the Arctic…

On the Trails of Glaciers: Mission to Caucasus

Dir: Marco Preti (2012) After the successful expedition to Karakorum and the Baltoro glacier, photographer Fabiano Ventura and…

25zero

25zero is a mountaineering project, tracking equatorial glacial melt and raising awareness of the impacts of climate change,…

Ice and the sky

Dir: Luc Jacquet (2015) Ice and the Sky (French: La Glace et le ciel, also known as Antarctica:…