1. East of the Malverns
Scenic route through the Vale of Evesham, Worcester and Great Malvern, with a detour to a lost masterpiece of outsider art.
2. Roundhay Garden Scene
The earliest surviving celluloid film, and believed to be the second moving picture ever created, was shot by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince using the LPCCP Type-1 MkII single-lens camera. It was taken in the garden of Oakwood Grange, the Whitley family house in Roundhay, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire , possibly on 14 October 1888. The film shows Adolphe Le Prince , Mrs. Sarah Whitley , Joseph Whitley, and Miss Harriet Hartley walking around in circles, laughing to themselves, and staying within the area framed by the camera. The Roundhay Garden Scene was recorded at 12 frames per second and runs for 2.11 seconds.
It has an average vote of 6.328 on TMDB.
3. Isamu Noguchi: Stones and Paper
Isamu Noguchi was a sculptor, designer, architect, and craftsman. Throughout his life he struggled to see, alter, and recreate his natural surroundings. His gardens and fountains were transformations meant to bring out the beauty their locations had always possessed.
4. Green Guérilla (Green Guérilla)
In the community gardens of New York
5. An Enclosure
We discover a modest, almost derisory garden, located in the heart of the women's prison in Rennes, Brittany, France.
6. The Artist’s Garden: American Impressionism
Taking its lead from French artists like Renoir and Monet, the American impressionist movement followed its own path which over a forty-year period reveals as much about America as a nation as it does about its art as a creative power-house. It’s a story closely tied to a love of gardens and a desire to preserve nature in a rapidly urbanizing nation. Travelling to studios, gardens and iconic locations throughout the United States, UK and France, this mesmerising film is a feast for the eyes. The Artist’s Garden: American Impressionism features the sell-out exhibition The Artist’s Garden: American Impressionism and the Garden Movement, 1887–1920 that began at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and ended at the Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme, Connecticut.
It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.
7. L'acte de la beauté (L'acte de la beauté)
(L'acte de la beauté)
8. The Gardener
Created over 75 years and three generations, Les Quatre Vents stands as an enchanted place of beauty and surprise, a horticultural masterpiece of the 21st century. See how Frank Cabot gave birth to one of the greatest gardens in the world.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
9. Borrowed from Nature
Borrowed From Nature explores the rich and complex history of Japanese gardens in western Canada. Through the principles and design philosophy of famed Japanese Canadian designer Roy Tomomichi Sumi, we visit Japanese gardens in Lethbridge, AB, Vancouver, BC, and New Denver, BC, revealing hidden testaments to an enduring Japanese influence in our country
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
10. Children Playing in the Garden (Dzieci bawiące się w ogrodzie)
A group of children is playing in the garden.
It has an average vote of 1 on TMDB.
11. Enchanting Bournemouth
Bournemouth offers a variety of sports, pastimes, steamer trips, and fine dining for holidaymakers, competing with cheaper foreign holidays and offering a variety of transportation options.
12. Splendour of the Heavens
A film about astronomy which also happens to show views of the ancient city of Winchester, before focussing on a particular house in the suburbs with its own observatory.
13. Stealing of the Sun (Krađa sunca)
While new, monster housings are being erected, people grow a small farm in their vicinity. Soon the bulldozers come and ransack it.
14. Great Western Road
Take a virtual stroll down the streets of Glasgow’s iconic Great Western Road.
15. Trip to Hilsea Lido (Trip to Hilsea Lido)
Large numbers of children and adults can be seen enjoying themselves, splashing about in the water or diving from the high-boards.
16. Broadstairs and Margate Items (Broadstairs and Margate Items)
The Thanet coast featuring boat rides, horses and family outings.
17. Portrait of Penge
Film about the town of Penge featuring local personalities, housing, shopping, traffic and the Penge formation dancers.
18. A Day on the Broads (A Day on the Broads)
With their gramophone perched on the back of their launch, the family set off for a day of rest and relaxation on the Broads and Suffolk coast.
19. The Catastrophe Garden
It is a daring idea: to grow food from old mattresses in a desolate camp at the edge of a war zone. When a refugee scientist meets two quirky professors, they must confront their own catastrophes - and make a garden grow. Short film now streaming on Waterbear.com.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
20. Flowing Water
This documentary tells the story of the revitalization of the Longwood Garden's Main Fountain Garden, a lavish jewel in the crown of one of the greatest collections of fountains in the United States.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.