1. Bees have empathy?
2. Bees can recognize faces and familiar smells. For example, the bees within PJ Martin's hive recognize his face and smell.
The entire soundtrack include original music by local artists, and even one by the filmmaker. Not only was this film made in NJ, everyone who participated in it are New Jersey natives. This film made it's debut in March of 2017 at the Springfield Free Public Library, NJ. There were nearly 100 people in attendance. We hope you will enjoy it too! For more information about the filmmaker, Amefika Gray Films, visit: http://www.amefikagray.com
]]>This movie is a profound, alternative look at the global bee crisis from award-winning filmmaker Taggart Siegel, director of REAL DIRT ON FARMER JOHN .
Taking us on a journey through the catastrophic disappearance of bees and the mysterious world of the beehive, this engaging and ultimately uplifting film weaves an unusual and dramatic story of the heartfelt struggles of beekeepers, scientists and philosophers from around the world including Michael Pollan, Gunther Hauk and Vandana Shiva.
Together they reveal both the problems and the solutions in renewing a culture in balance with nature.
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"I have been here for over 4.5 billion years. 22, 500 times longer than you. I don't really need people but people need me."
Every human on this planet needs to take ownership and understand the impact our actions are having. If we do not make changes now we will not evolve to sustain our survival.
And also puts into context just how small but yet destructive humans can be and that we are only harming ourselves. Which is brilliantly displayed in this video by Steve Cuts.
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