2026 Movie Catalog

The Holstein Dilemma

Dir: Rick & Elara Bowman

This film explores why diversity is important in today's agricultural model that's based on large volume, fast growth, and the cheapest product possible for the consumer, but little else. How do we balance the need to produce food for a hungry planet, vs. the need for biodiversity in our one-track production model' That's The Holstein Dilemma.

WORLD

Where There Once Was Water

Dir: Brittany App

This is a story about water. A documentary centered on solutions. This is a look at the driest of places - California and the Southwest. We are invited to change our perspective, to rewrite our stories, and ultimately, to heal our broken relationships with the natural world. Where land is desert, and water is scarce, we find hope and resilience. To choose the water story we tell,

NORTH AMERICA

Paulistas

Dir: Daniel Nolasco

Paulistas, a rural region in the state of Goiás, is struggling to survive in the Brazilian savanna. Its young people have left in a rural exodus; since 2014, no young people live in the region. Monoculture farming and the exploitation of water resources have left Paulistas' countryside cracked. In July, it's vacation time. Children return from cities to visit their parents and life on the farm.

NORTH AMERICA

The Green Promise: Digitally Mastered & Restored In HD

Dir: William D. Russell

A heart-warming, thoughtful drama, produced by RKO Pictures, which portrays the struggles and hard work of farm life. The title refers to a scene where the local preacher (Milburn Stone) gives a sermon on a story from the Book of Exodus of God's "green promise" to lead Moses into a land of milk and honey.

WORLD