April 30, 2012

We recently added Queen of the Sun to the DBRL collection. The film is from the same director of The Real Dirt on Farmer John and currently has a rating of 97% from critics at Rotten Tomatoes. Here’s a synopsis from our catalog:
Journey through the catastrophic disappearance of bees and the mysterious world of the beehive. Includes the heartfelt struggles of beekeepers, scientists, and philosophers from around the world. Together they reveal both the problems and the solutions in renewing a culture in balance with nature.
Check out the film trailer or the official film site for more info.
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August 17, 2011

We recently added Colony to the DBRL collection. The film played at the True False Film Fest in 2010, and currently has a rating of 81% from audiences at Rotten Tomatoes. Here’s a synopsis from our catalog:
Few people realize that honey bees pollinate one-third of our fruits and vegetables. In fact, these incredible insects play a vital role in producing our food and ensuring our survival. Investigated are the circumstances and the impacts of ‘colony collapse disorder’ with focus on beekeepers dealing with the crisis. As these families and individuals struggle to understand this lethal problem, they illuminate the devastating effects of bee extinction not just on bees, but on people.
Check out the film trailer or the official film site for more info.
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