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Colony is a 2009 documentary that examines the issue of colony collapse disorder affecting bee populations. Directed by Carter Gunn and Ross McDonnell, the film presents the alarming trend of millions of bees disappearing, which poses a significant threat to ecosystems and agriculture. The narrative is supported by various visual and auditory elements, including music composed by Clogs, enhancing the film's emotional impact.
The film premiered in theaters in Los Angeles on July 30, 2010, and in New York City on August 13, 2010, as part of the 14th Annual DocuWeeks. With a runtime of 88 minutes, Colony aims to inform viewers about the endangered world of bees and the implications of their decline on the environment and food supply.
Why Watch
- •See the impact of colony collapse disorder on bees.
- •Meet the filmmakers Carter Gunn and Ross McDonnell.
- •Find out why bees are crucial for ecosystems.
Did You Know
•Colony opened in Los Angeles on July 30, 2010.
•The film premiered in New York City on August 13, 2010.
•Colony has a runtime of 88 minutes.
•The documentary is directed by Carter Gunn and Ross McDonnell.
Perfect For
Environmental issuesBeekeeping enthusiastsDocumentary lovers