Vanishing of the Bees
“A documentary for anyone who likes to eat.”
Synopsis
This documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological implications of the worldwide disappearance of the honeybee. The film examines our current agricultural landscape and celebrates the ancient and sacred connection between man and the honeybee. The story highlights the positive changes that have resulted due to the tragic phenomenon known as "Colony Collapse Disorder." To empower the audience, the documentary provides viewers with tangible solutions they can apply to their everyday lives. Vanishing of the Bees unfolds as a dramatic tale of science and mystery, illuminating this extraordinary crisis and its greater meaning about the relationship between humankind and Mother Earth. The bees have a message - but will we listen?
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Vanishing of the Bees (Official Trailer)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-04-27
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Release History & Theatrical Window
09/10/2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Langworthy, Maryam Henein
- Original Title
- Vanishing of the Bees
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 09/10/2009
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Tiberius Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Langworthy, Maryam Henein
Department Leadership Roster
George Langworthy
Director
Maryam Henein
Director
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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What is Vanishing of the Bees about?
This documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological implications of the worldwide disappearance of the honeybee. The film examines our current agricultural landscape and celebrates the ancient and sacred connection between man and the honeybee. The story highlights the positive changes that have resulted due to the tragic phenomenon known as "Colony Collapse Disorder." To empower the audience, the documentary provides viewers with tangible solutions they can apply to their everyday lives. Vanishing of the Bees unfolds as a dramatic tale of science and mystery, illuminating this extraordinary crisis and its greater meaning about the relationship between humankind and Mother Earth. The bees have a message - but will we listen?
Who directed Vanishing of the Bees?
Vanishing of the Bees was directed by George Langworthy, Maryam Henein.
Who stars in Vanishing of the Bees?
The principal cast of Vanishing of the Bees includes Elliot Page.
When was Vanishing of the Bees released and how long is it?
Vanishing of the Bees was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Vanishing of the Bees?
Vanishing of the Bees holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).