Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective
Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective

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Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective

2015
Movie
92 min
English

Inhabit is a feature length documentary introducing permaculture: a design method that offers an ecological lens for solving issues related to agriculture, economics, governance, and on. The film presents a vast array of projects, concepts, and people, and it translates the diversity of permaculture into something that can be understood by an equally diverse audience. For those familiar, it will be a call to action and a glimpse into what's possible - what kind of projects and solutions are already underway. For those unfamiliar, it will be an introduction to a new way of being and a new way of relating to the Earth. For everyone, it will be a reminder that humans are capable of being planetary healing forces.

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IMDb7.3/10
Director: Costa BoutsikarisGenres: Documentary, Nature, Society

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the principles and practices of permaculture, a design system for creating sustainable human environments. It showcases diverse individuals and communities around the world who are implementing permaculture solutions to address environmental and social challenges. The film highlights how these approaches foster ecological resilience, food security, and a deeper connection to the natural world.

Critical Reception

While 'Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective' was not widely reviewed by mainstream critics, it has garnered significant positive attention within the permaculture and sustainability communities. Audiences and specialized reviewers praise its accessible explanation of complex concepts and its inspiring real-world examples. It's seen as an essential watch for anyone interested in ecological design and sustainable living.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its clear and engaging presentation of permaculture principles.

  • Celebrated for showcasing inspiring and practical examples of sustainable living.

  • Seen as a valuable resource for understanding ecological design solutions.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews is not readily available, but general audience reception within relevant communities is highly positive, focusing on its educational value and motivational content.

Fun Fact

The film features interviews with prominent figures in the permaculture movement, including Toby Hemenway, who has written influential books on the subject.

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