Vanishing of the Bees (2009)
A documentary for anyone who likes to eat.
87 min
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?
- Release date
- October 9, 2009
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
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Cast
- Elliot Page as Narrator
- Bret Adee as Self - World's Largest Beekeeper
- Simon Buxton as Self
- Dennis Cardoza as Self - Representative, California
- Henri Clement as Self - UNAF President
- Jay Feldman as Self - Executive Director, Beyond Pesticides
- Emilia Fox as Self - Narrator
- Maryann Frazier as Self - Department of Entomology, Penn State University
- Jean Glavany as Self - French Politician
- Davey Hackenberg as Self - Beekeeper, Lewisberg, Pennsylvania
Crew
- Maryam Henein · Director
- George Langworthy · Director
- Maryam Henein · Writer
- George Langworthy · Writer
- James Erskine · Writer
- Maryam Henein · Producer
- George Langworthy · Producer
- George Langworthy · Cinematographer
- William Gazecki · Editor