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EcoFilm Fest

Alice's Festival of EcoFilm includes mainly documentaries and some features with environmentalist and ecologolgical themes. Generally bringing attention to, and encouraging conservation issues, and issues related with the natural, the human and the built environment of our fragile Blue Planet.

Gas Hole - A Crude Conspiracy (2008)

Director: Jeremy Wagener
Starring: Peter Gallagher, (narrated by)

A chilling investigation on the effects of the oil industry, the film takes a historical look at the beginnings of the Big Oil as well as the ramifica... Read more

Rivers - with Craig Potton (2010)

Starring: Craig Potton

Internationally renowned photographer, conservationist and publisher Craig Potton has spent 40 years photographing New Zealand's wild landscapes. In t... Read more

How to Change the World (2015)

7.6/10
Director: Jerry Rothwell

How to Change the World charts the earliest days of Greenpeace as a group of Vancouver-based eco-freaks and peaceniks improvised their way into star... Read more

The Day After Tomorrow ( Blu-ray ) (2004)

6.4/10
Director: Roland Emmerich
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Ian Holm, Sela Ward, Emmy Rossum

From writer/director Roland Emmerich ("Independence Day") comes this engaging man vs. nature thriller starring Dennis Quaid as a scientist whose predi... Read more

Koyaanisqatsi ( Blu-ray ) (1982)

8.3/10
Director: Godfrey Reggio

The title is a Hopi Indian word meaning "life out of balance", an apt summation of this mesmerizing collection of wonders both natural and man-made. S... Read more

Avatar: The Way Of Water (2022)

7.9/10
Director: James Cameron
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington, Kate Winslet, Clif...

Jake Sully lives with his newfound family formed on the extrasolar moon Pandora. Once a familiar threat returns to finish what was previously started,... Read more

1080 - A Shadow of Doubt (2006)

This documentary focusing on Lon Graf and his sons on the use 1080 poison and the effects it is having on birdlife and wildlife New Zealand. Largely s... Read more

Escape from Suburbia: Beyond the American Dream (2008)

6.6/10
Director: Gregory Greene

This sequel to "The End of Suburbia" extends the reach of the first film and spends a bit of time updating us on the general issue of Peak Oil and exp... Read more

The Great New Zealand Fishing Scandal (2010)

Director: Guye Henderson

The Great New Zealand Fishing Scandal exposes the use of foreign factory trawlers by large NZ companies and Iwi to catch their fish quota. 45% of all... Read more

Blue Gold: World Water Wars (2008)

7.8/10
Director: Sam Bozzo
Starring: Malcolm McDowell, (narrated by)

Wars of the future will be fought over water as they are over oil today, as the source of human survival enters the global marketplace and political a... Read more