World Bee Day (20 May)
The United Nations proclaimed 20 May as World Bee Day. Pollination is a fundamental process for the survival of our ecosystems, not only do pollinators contribute directly to food security, but they are key to conserving biodiversity. Bees are the most important species of pollinator across the globe, therefore, it's crucial to monitor their development and decline. It is important to raise awareness of the importance of pollinators, the threats they face and their contribution to sustainable development.
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- DirectorFreddie FrancisStarsSuzanna LeighFrank FinlayGuy DolemanTrouble strikes when an exhausted pop singer, sent on a vacation to a farm, realizes that the farm's owner raises deadly bees.
- DirectorCurtis HarringtonStarsEdward AlbertKate JacksonRoger DavisA strong-willed woman not only dominates her family of California winegrowers, but also has a strange hold on a colony of bees in her vineyard.
- DirectorBruce GellerStarsBen JohnsonMichael ParksPaul HechtThe festive fun of the annual Mardi Gras celebration is brought to a halt when a swarm of African killer bees escape from a foreign freighter.
- DirectorAlfredo ZacaríasStarsJohn SaxonAngel TompkinsJohn CarradineWhen South America killer bees corporately smuggled into the United States mutate into intelligent insects and attacks helpless people, young scientists work desperately to end the threat as the menace swarms in on the city areas.
- DirectorIrwin AllenStarsMichael CaineKatharine RossRichard WidmarkDeadly African bees spread over Texas and kill thousands of people. Scientists led by Bradford Crane and Captain Helena Anderson try to find an antidote and destroy the swarm - against the advice of Army General Thalius Slater.
- DirectorRockne S. O'BannonStarsRobert HaysNancy StaffordRyan PhillippeWhen bees attack an isolated country house, a family must stick together to survive.
- DirectorVictor NunezStarsPeter FondaPatricia RichardsonChristine DunfordA reclusive beekeeper slowly pulls his dysfunctional family back together, but not without having to fight his son's previous dastardly cohorts.
- DirectorJeff HareStarsGabrielle AnwarCraig ShefferRutger HauerA journalist uncovers a government conspiracy to unleash virus-carrying killer bees that could wipe out humanity.
- DirectorPenelope BuitenhuisStarsC. Thomas HowellTracy NelsonFiona LoewiAfter a truck accident causes their release, a small rural town is faced with a swarm of killer bees.
- DirectorPaul ZillerStarsMichael ShanksCarol AltRichard ChevolleauThe residents of a small town find themselves battling a swarm of hornets which has been sprayed by a super pesticide.
- DirectorMichelle GabrielStarsAlex MineiThainá AlmeidaElisa VilonWhen a war threatens a beehive, peace may come from unexpected places. A honey-maker wants to fight, and a soldier wants to make honey. What happens when these bees decide to follow their hearts instead of the rules?
- DirectorSimon J. SmithSteve HicknerStarsJerry SeinfeldRenée ZellwegerMatthew BroderickBarry B. Benson, a bee just graduated from college, is disillusioned at his lone career choice: making honey. On a special trip outside the hive, Barry's life is saved by Vanessa, a florist in New York City. As their relationship blossoms, he discovers humans actually eat honey and subsequently decides to sue them.
- DirectorDavid WinningStarsSebastien RobertsSarah AllenJayne HeitmeyerThe widow, Deputy Sheriff Jane Kozik, moves from Manhattan to Black Stone, New York, with her daughter Kelsey Kozik. There she expects to find a safe place to live. The day after moving, a homeless man is found dead in the tool shed of Jane's blind friend Beverly Rowe. Devin Hall and the entomologist Katherine Randell are summoned to help with the investigation. Devin is Jane's brother-in-law and former boyfriend, and Jane still has a crush on him. Meanwhile, Kelsey befriends the scientist Eli Giles, who has developed genetically modified wasps for the Army as a weapon, and now he is trying to revert the process. When the wasps attack Black Stone, Jane, Devin, and Eli team-up to attempt to destroy the swarm.
- DirectorMichael SchelpStarsCorinne OrrKatrina KrossPeter FernandezBing's loyalty to his beehive is tested when it is taken over by a cruel queen who tyrannizes the hive and demands more honey. Will he resist the new queen's whims like his girlfriend Bonnie demands of him?
- DirectorGina Prince-BythewoodStarsDakota FanningJennifer HudsonQueen LatifahIn 1964, a teenage girl in search of the truth about her mother runs away to a small town in South Carolina and finds a family of independent women who can connect her to her past.
- DirectorMaryam HeneinGeorge LangworthyStarsElliot PageBret AdeeDennis CardozaThis documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological implications of the worldwide disappearance of the honeybee.
- DirectorTaggart SiegelStarsGunther HaukKirk WebsterCarlo PetriniA look at the mysterious collapse of honeybee colonies in America and an exploration of how beekeeping is practiced there and around the world.
- StarsAndrea LibmanKira TozerHali Beth MullerA young bee named Maya has left her hive to discover the beauty and mysteries of nature. As she explores the meadow where she lives, she meets other insects living there, plays to her heart's content and shares her joy with her friends. Constantly amazed by her discoveries, Maya's enthusiasm is contagious.
- DirectorMarkus ImhoofStarsFred JaggiRandolf MenzelJohn MillerAn in-depth look at honeybee colonies in California, Switzerland, China and Australia.
- DirectorDavid G. KnappeStarsSeth BelsonLarry ConnorRicki DouglasBee People is not just a documentary. It is an adventure. Join Gregg McMahan, Colorado's own 'Bee Guru' and Tony 'Bees' Planakis, NYPD's go to beekeeper as they share extraordinary insight and take viewers on a ride they will never forget. This film is not just appealing to fans of nature and all things green. There is an incredible assortment of people and compelling events that make this movie feel like an epic adventure. Shot on a Nikon DSLR and a dream, producers David Knappe and Leslie Ellis ('TV and Beyond: Cable at 60') take viewers on an epic journey.
- DirectorAlexs StadermannStarsMiriam MargolyesKodi Smit-McPheeJacki WeaverMaya is a little bee with a big heart! Join her on an epic adventure.
- DirectorBenni DiezStarsMatt O'LearyJessica CookLance HenriksenA fancy garden party turns into upper class prey when a colony of killer wasps mutates into seven foot tall predators.
- DirectorMilko DavisThomas MartwickStarsStacy PedersonRuselis Aumeen PerryShale Le PageAfter atmospheric catastrophes send Los Angeles into chaos, three groups of survivors who escaped the city must put aside their differences to face a series of apocalyptic events. As they learn to work together they are faced with an even greater nightmare, giant gravity swells that contain thousands of giant killer bees, intent on ushering in the end of the world.
- DirectorEvan TramelStarsBobbi MaxwellKj SchrockZip and Zap track down honey thieves, encountering many new friends during their adventure.
- DirectorNoel ClearySergio DelfinoAlexs StadermannStarsCoco Jack GilliesBenson Jack AnthonyRichard RoxburghWhen an overenthusiastic Maya accidentally embarrasses the Empress of Buzztropolis, she is forced to unite with a team of misfit bugs and compete in the Honey Games for a chance to save her hive.