SSAFE Recommended Films

SSAFE has curated a list of recommended environmental movies, TV series, and videos contributed by our members. To explore viewing options, simply click on “See viewing options here” under the description. We encourage you to preview a selection and consider hosting a screening in your auditorium or gathering room.

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An Inconvenient Sequel

A decade after AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH brought climate change into the heart of popular culture, comes the riveting and rousing follow-up that shows just how close we are to a real energy revolution….

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True North

‘True North’ documentary follows TYT host John Iadarola and journalist Chavala Madlena on a journey throughout the Arctic, presenting an unprecedented view of life in a part of the world…

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Paris to Pittsburgh

From coastal cities to America’s heartland, Paris to Pittsburgh celebrates how Americans are demanding and developing real solutions in the face of climate change. And as the weather grows more deadly and…

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One Strange Rock

One Strange Rock reveals the magical twists of fate that have allowed life to thrive only on Earth. It’s an extraordinary story brought into perspective. This 10-part cinematic event series explores the fragility…

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The Human Element

In an arresting new documentary from the producers of RACING EXTINCTION, THE COVE and CHASING ICE, environmental photographer James Balog captures the lives of everyday Americans on the front lines…

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The Biggest Little Farm

THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM chronicles the eight-year quest of John and Molly Chester as they trade city living for 200 acres of barren farmland and a dream to harvest in…

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Anote’s Ark

Set against the backdrop of international climate and human rights negotiations, Anote’s struggle to save his nation is intertwined with the extraordinary fate of Tiemeri, a young mother of six,…

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The Story of Plastic

The Story of Plastic is a searing exposé revealing the ugly truth behind plastic pollution and the false solution of plastic recycling. Different from every other plastic documentary you’ve seen, The Story…

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Mossville: When Great Trees Fall

Mossville, Louisiana: A once-thriving community founded by formerly enslaved and free people of color, and an economically flourishing safe haven for generations of African American families. Today it’s a breeding ground…

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Blowout: Inside America’s Energy Gamble

From the oil fields of West Texas to tanker traffic busting the Panama Canal to an energy revolution in Asia. Investigative journalists, scientists, and citizens trace the fallout of a…

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After the Fire

In October of 2017, the most destructive fires in U.S history engulfed cities and towns across northern California. While national coverage emphasized the scale and devastation of the disaster, AFTER…

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2040 – Join the Regeneration

2040 is a hybrid feature documentary that looks to the future, but is vitally important NOW! Drawing on the best minds from around the world to focus on climate, economics,…

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Last updated on 11/21/2025

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