Bibliograph

Colony, a Fastnet Films production with the participation of Bord Scannán na hÉireann = The Irish Film Board ; directed by Carter Gunn & Ross McDonnell ; produced by Morgan Bushe, Macdara Kelleher

Type

Label

Colony, a Fastnet Films production with the participation of Bord Scannán na hÉireann = The Irish Film Board ; directed by Carter Gunn & Ross McDonnell ; produced by Morgan Bushe, Macdara Kelleher

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Colony

Oclc number

704438748

Responsibility statement

a Fastnet Films production with the participation of Bord Scannán na hÉireann = The Irish Film Board ; directed by Carter Gunn & Ross McDonnell ; produced by Morgan Bushe, Macdara Kelleher

Runtime

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

Colony -- Beekeepers -- Colony collapse disorder -- Beekeepers meeting -- Blessing farmers -- Pesticide problems -- Economic problems -- Fighting to survive -- Meeting with Bayer -- A difference of opinion -- The next generation of beekeepers

Technique

live action

Contributor