The Great Green Wall (2020)

(6.8) based on 8 votes
An epic journey along Africa's Great Green Wall — an ambitious vision to grow a wall of trees stretching across the entire continent to fight against increasing drought, desertification and climate change.
Directors
Release Date
Oct 22, 2020
Runtime
01h 31m
Genre
Available in streaming on

An epic journey along Africa's Great Green Wall — an ambitious vision to grow a wall of trees stretching across the entire continent to fight against increasing drought, desertification and climate change.

Movies like The Great Green Wall

Jackie & Oopjen

12-year-old Jackie has made Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum, where her mom works, her second home. While wandering around after hours, Oopjen from Rembrandt's famous painting suddenly comes to life. It seems she is looking for her long lost sister. Jackie is used to solving other people's problems and decides to take Oopjen home, so they can go look for her sister. For the woman from the Golden Age, this modern world, its customs and appliances are a great adventure. And Jackie, who doesn't really have any friends at school, finally gains a true BFF.
Search similar movies
6.0
Jackie+%26+Oopjen
Jackie & Oopjen

2020

Search similar movies
Pass Over

Moses and Kitch, two young black men, chat their way through a long, aimless day on a Chicago street corner. Periodically ducking bullets and managing visits from a genial but ominous stranger and an overtly hostile police officer, Moses and Kitch rely on their poetic, funny, at times profane banter to get them through a day that is a hopeless retread of every other day, even as they continue to dream of their deliverance.
Search similar movies
6.0
Pass+Over
Freche Mädchen 2

After Kati, Hanna and Mila first experiences with guys, it is now necessary to cultivate those relations. The jealous Mila thinks that her friend Markus, would cheat on her with Vanessa. Kati, who is actually together with Tobi, finds that Robert, whom she met during a shooting, more than just cool. Only with Hanna everything seems to work perfectly. Branko is a real gentleman and does everything for her musical career - but not entirely unselfishly, as soon turns out. Problems therefore pre-programmed with the girlfriends and their new conquests!
Search similar movies
5.2
Freche+M%C3%A4dchen+2
Freche Mädchen 2

2010

Search similar movies
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

After waking from a coma, Tino learns his future in-laws have given him a high-powered financial job, for which he is woefully unqualified.
Search similar movies
6.0
Till+Luck+Do+Us%3A+Part+3
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

2015

Search similar movies
Magic Kid II

Kevin Ryan is Hollywood's leading teen heartthrob. He's the star of "Ninja Boy," a hot Martial Arts TV series. The trouble starts when Kevin decides he wants to leave the hit show, so that he can go to high school and lead a normal teenager's life. However, he is the Studio's biggest money maker and the unscrupulous executives are NOT going to let him leave. Their sinister plans involve a desirable young starlet, a muscle-bound mountain man, and an army of inept thugs trying to kill Kevin's loveable, but mixed-up manager, Uncle Bob.
Search similar movies
5.2
Magic+Kid+II
Magic Kid II

1994

Search similar movies
Private Wars

A wealthy businessman is trying to "convince" the inhabitants of an old neighborhood to abandon their homes in order to build a huge business center there. To achieve his goals, he bribes the police and uses organized bands to intimidate the neighbors. But perhaps this alcoholic ex-cop, Manning, could help them, but how?
Search similar movies
6.5
Private+Wars
Private Wars

1993

Search similar movies
Bigfoot vs the Illuminati

Advanced AI robots have drained the Earth of its natural resources. A rebel human alliance in space with no planet to call home, calls on Bigfoot to do battle with humanity's greatest enemies, the Illuminati.
Search similar movies
4.2
Bigfoot+vs+the+Illuminati
Bigfoot vs the Illuminati

2020

Search similar movies
The squatters’ Return

Lice, bedbugs, fleas, mites, mosquitoes, ticks, crab lice, which we believed for a moment we had gotten rid of, once again proliferate. Bedbugs invade city centers, lice are doing most well, the Tiger mosquito is on the way to Germany, ticks abound. Why are they back? How can we eliminate rapidly these very unwanted guests? Scientists point the finger at global warming, our too well insulated homes, our lifestyle changes, but also the genetic mutations of these invaders. If some parasites cause minor afflictions, others are vectors of very disabling diseases such as Lyme disease. Embark on a scientific investigation to understand the unexpected return of these bloodsuckers and the potential risks to our health.
Search similar movies
5.5
The+squatters%E2%80%99+Return
The squatters’ Return

2018

Search similar movies
The Perfect Killer

Betrayed by his girl and best friend, thief Harry Chapman takes the fall for a racetrack robbery. While in prison, he is offered a chance to participate in an escape plan. What he doesn't know is that once he is on the outside, the group responsible for the prison break has Harry in their debt and they use him as a hit-man. Naturally, he grows tired of the job and splits because he is hellbent on getting revenge on the former partners. So the mob puts young hit-man Luc on Harry's trail.
Search similar movies
2.0
The+Perfect+Killer
The Perfect Killer

1977

Search similar movies
Snow Blossom

20 year-old, Seol-hwa, is the most beautiful and pure. She works at a wine bar where men swarm just to see her. However, she is called the ice princess due to her emotionless expression which seems to hide a story. One day, to catch a glimpse of Seol-hwa, Jong-ho came to the bar, along with Do-jin who also fell for her. 
Seol-hwa is indifferent to Do-jin. Still, Do-jin invites Seol-hwa to his villa and somehow she immediately accepted. However, Seol-hwa appears in front of Do-jin with another man. Three people, and the purpose of their trips are different…
Search similar movies
4.0
Snow+Blossom
Snow Blossom

2020

Search similar movies
Has the Film Already Started?

“A pink moving screen will stand at the entrance to the theatre, in the night. One hour before the screening a projectionist will show Griffith’s Intolerance on this screen. The start of the film will be announced at 8.30 but no one will enter before 9.30. During these 60 minutes of waiting, people on the first floor of the building will shake out very dusty carpets, and someone else will throw ice water on the heads of those spectators waiting for the screening. Some actors who have infiltrated the crowd will insult other actors on the first floor. At this moment only, and to stop the beginning of a scandal, the doors of the theatre will open…”
Search similar movies
7.8
Has+the+Film+Already+Started%3F
Has the Film Already Started?

1951

Search similar movies
Fearless Frank

A country boy arrives in Chicago, gets killed by some gangsters, and returns to life with superhuman powers in this satirical look at movie genres.
Search similar movies
4.8
Fearless+Frank
Fearless Frank

1969

Search similar movies
Graveyard Island

Summer 1985. The headlines dominates of the hunt of a foreign submarine in the Stockholm archipelago. A group of young teenage boys makes unexpected discoveries.
Search similar movies
4.8
Graveyard+Island
Graveyard Island

2004

Search similar movies
I am Simply Starving

A aspiring housewife wishes to care for her husbands but fails to do so due to her mothers influence and temptations.
Search similar movies
10.0
I+am+Simply+Starving
I am Simply Starving

2023

Search similar movies
Last Summer Of A Small Town Girl

Ella is about to commence the next chapter of her life. Within three months her world will change, whether she can persevere and deal with whatever is thrown at her is yet to be seen.
Search similar movies
7.0
Last+Summer+Of+A+Small+Town+Girl
Last Summer Of A Small Town Girl

2018

Search similar movies
Nine Lives

Lust and dysfuntion come full circle in this collection of nine steamy scenes exploring gay life, sex, addition, drugs and HIV/AIDS as revealed by a latino pool boy, a television writer, a meth dealer and others. As one affair leads into another, the connections betwen the characters reveal the secrets each one holds.
Search similar movies
4.9
Nine+Lives
Nine Lives

2004

Search similar movies
Sunday Night at the Trocadero

A series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh, Robert Benchley and The Brian Sisters. Not bad, more interesting for the historical significance than for entertainment.
Search similar movies
4.2
Sunday+Night+at+the+Trocadero
Sunday Night at the Trocadero

1937

Search similar movies
Dancing in her Dreams

Hiroshima Theater Number One is a venerable strip club on the verge of shutting down. Theater head Kinoshita takes to the stage for the theater's final night and stands before famous strippers and mysterious young dancers to reminisce about the glorious past and his secret love affair with a certain dancer.
Search similar movies
6.0
Dancing+in+her+Dreams
Dancing in her Dreams

2020

Search similar movies
The God Can

A young man grapples with addiction, recovery and a newfound sense of faith.
Search similar movies
10.0
The+God+Can
The God Can

2021

Search similar movies
Strangers in Love

Fredric March essays a dual role in this story of a ne'er-do-well who impersonates his brother when the latter dies.
Search similar movies
5.1
Strangers+in+Love
Strangers in Love

1932

Search similar movies
An Inconvenient Truth

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide.
Search similar movies
7.0
An+Inconvenient+Truth
An Inconvenient Truth

2006

Search similar movies
SEED: The Untold Story

A film about the importance of heirloom seeds to the agriculture of the world, focusing on seed keepers and activists from around the world.
Search similar movies
6.3
SEED%3A+The+Untold+Story
SEED: The Untold Story

2016

Search similar movies
Dounreay: The Atomic Dream

Documentary telling the story of the rise and fall of a daring experiment into atomic energy as the history of the Dounreay fast reactor is charted by the pioneers involved.
Search similar movies
Dounreay%3A+The+Atomic+Dream
Dounreay: The Atomic Dream

2006

Search similar movies
Rachel Carson, la mère de l'écologie

In 1962, Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring opened America's eyes to the dangers of pesticides and man's place in nature. This episode of the "Before/After" series dives into the genesis of a poetic and powerful text, which inspired modern environmentalist thought.
Search similar movies
8.0
Rachel+Carson%2C+la+m%C3%A8re+de+l%27%C3%A9cologie
Rachel Carson, la mère de l'écologie

2022

Search similar movies
Denial

Every day our changing climate pushes us closer to an environmental catastrophe, but for most the problem is easy to ignore. David Hallquist, a Vermont utility executive, has made it his mission to take on one of the largest contributors of this global crisis-our electric grid. But when his son Derek tries to tell his father's story, the film is soon derailed by a staggering family secret, one that forces Derek and David to turn their attention toward a much more personal struggle, one that can no longer be ignored. - Written by Aaron Woolf
Search similar movies
3.0
Denial
Ice on Fire

An eye-opening documentary that asks the question: Are we going to let climate change destroy civilization, or will we act on technologies that can reverse it? Featuring never-before-seen solutions on the many ways we can reduce carbon in the atmosphere thus paving the way for temperatures to go down, saving civilization.
Search similar movies
6.9
Ice+on+Fire
Ice on Fire

2019

Search similar movies
Trophy

This in-depth look into the powerhouse industries of big-game hunting, breeding and wildlife conservation in the U.S. and Africa unravels the complex consequences of treating animals as commodities.
Search similar movies
7.0
Trophy
Refuge(e)

Refuge(e) traces the incredible journey of two refugees, Alpha and Zeferino. Each fled violent threats to their lives in their home countries and presented themselves at the US border asking for political asylum, only to be incarcerated in a for-profit prison for months on end without having committed any crime. Thousands more like them can't tell their stories.
Search similar movies
Refuge%28e%29
What Lies Upstream

In this detective story, filmmaker Cullen Hoback investigates the largest chemical drinking water contamination in a generation. But something is rotten in state and federal regulatory agencies, and through years of persistent journalism, we learn the shocking truth about what’s really happening with drinking water in America.
Search similar movies
6.7
What+Lies+Upstream
What Lies Upstream

2017

Search similar movies
Stelvio: Crossroads of Peace

Plot unavailable
Search similar movies
10.0
Stelvio%3A+Crossroads+of+Peace
Stelvio: Crossroads of Peace

2014

Search similar movies
The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey

Many geneticists and archaeologists have long surmised that human life began in Africa. Dr. Spencer Wells, one of a group of scientists studying the origin of human life, offers evidence and theories to support such a thesis in this PBS special. He claims that Africa was populated by only a few thousand people that some deserted their homeland in a conquest that has resulted in global domination.
Search similar movies
7.0
The+Journey+of+Man%3A+A+Genetic+Odyssey
The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey

2003

Search similar movies
Africa Rising

How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a nicer portrait of this amazing continent, historically known for tragic subjects, such as slavery, famine, war and political chaos.
Search similar movies
7.5
Africa+Rising
Africa Rising

2019

Search similar movies
Post New Bills: The Story of Green Patriot Posters

A short documentary illustrating how art can influence public perception towards environmental issues. Green Patriot Posters is a highly acclaimed multimedia design campaign that challenges artists to deepen public understanding and ignite collective action in the fight against climate change. So far, it has reached five million people through print media, public space and digital culture. The film features interviews with key Green Patriot Posters contributors (Shepard Fairey, Michael Bierut, DJ Spooky, Mathilde Fallot) and its founders (The Canary Project, Dmitri Siegel).
Search similar movies
Post+New+Bills%3A+The+Story+of+Green+Patriot+Posters
Post New Bills: The Story of Green Patriot Posters

2014

Search similar movies
Ôrí

A look at the Brazilian black movement between 1977 and 1988, going by the relationship between Brazil and Africa.
Search similar movies
8.2
%C3%94r%C3%AD
Koyaanisqatsi

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.
Search similar movies
7.9
Koyaanisqatsi
Koyaanisqatsi

1983

Search similar movies
When We Were Kings

It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of the world. Promoter Don King wants to make a name for himself and offers both fighters five million dollars apiece to fight one another, and when they accept, King has only to come up with the money. He finds a willing backer in Mobutu Sese Suko, the dictator of Zaire, and the "Rumble in the Jungle" is set, including a musical festival featuring some of America's top black performers, like James Brown and B.B. King.
Search similar movies
7.7
When+We+Were+Kings
When We Were Kings

1996

Search similar movies
White Earth

An oil boom has drawn thousands to America’s Northern Plains in search of work. Against the backdrop of a cruel North Dakota winter, the stories of three children and an immigrant mother intertwine among themes of innocence, home, and the American Dream.
Search similar movies
6.4
White+Earth
White Earth

2015

Search similar movies
Africa, Blood & Beauty

This film speaks of archaic peoples, their customs and mores, in an attempt to make the last snapshots of their traditional lifestyles before they are gone for good.
Search similar movies
6.7
Africa%2C+Blood+%26+Beauty
Africa, Blood & Beauty

2012

Search similar movies
Crack Climbs and Land Mines, Alex Honnold in Angola

Alex Honnold is the most accomplished free climber in the world. Angola is a southwest African country that recently emerged from 27 years of bloody civil war. What brings together these strange bedfellows you ask? Some of the most epic unclimbed rocks in the world, and a community needing help to diffuse the hidden land mines leftover from the conflict. (Plus a shadowy local hotel magnate, but we'll get into that later). This is Alex Honnold in Angola, for one of the most unique adventures of his storied climbing career this far.
Search similar movies
10.0
Crack+Climbs+and+Land+Mines%2C+Alex+Honnold+in+Angola
Crack Climbs and Land Mines, Alex Honnold in Angola

2015

Search similar movies
Eating Up Easter

The Rapanui community on Easter Island fights to prevent an environmental collapse due to overwhelming tourism and industrial progress, and and to preserve their cultural traditions.
Search similar movies
6.5
Eating+Up+Easter
Eating Up Easter

2019

Search similar movies
Hydrogène, la belle promesse

Plot unavailable
Search similar movies
8.0
Hydrog%C3%A8ne%2C+la+belle+promesse
Hydrogène, la belle promesse

2024

Search similar movies
How the West Was One

In a contemporary reimagining of the American West, three young women - a snake hunter, a New York artist, and a rodeo queen - challenge the idea of who is permitted to be a cowgirl.
Search similar movies
How+the+West+Was+One
How the West Was One

2024

Search similar movies
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all across Algiers. Klein follows the preparations, the rehearsals, the concerts… He blends images of interviews made to writers and advocates of the freedom movements with stock images, thus allowing him to touch on such matters as colonialism, neocolonialism, colonial exploitation, the struggles and battles of the revolutionary movements for Independence.
Search similar movies
6.0
The+Panafrican+Festival+in+Algiers
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

1969

Search similar movies