The New Alchemists
This short documentary profiles a community engaged in developing sustainable living methods, including food production and small-scale solar and wind technology, on a farm in Massachusetts in the 1970s. Well before sustainability was a mainstream concern, these prescient innovators attempted to create a vision of a greener, kinder world. "Think small," say the New Alchemists. "Look what thinking big has done."
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The New Alchemists
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1974
Runtime
0h 28m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The New Alchemists
Production Companies
ONF | NFB, Challenge for Change / Société Nouvelle, Departments and Agencies of the Government of Canada
Director
Dorothy Todd Hénaut
Description
This short documentary profiles a community engaged in developing sustainable living methods, including food production and small-scale solar and wind technology, on a farm in Massachusetts in the 1970s. Well before sustainability was a mainstream concern, these prescient innovators attempted to create a vision of a greener, kinder world. "Think small," say the New Alchemists. "Look what thinking big has done."
