Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎ (2010)

What Are the Bees Telling Us?

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In 1923, Rudolf Steiner, an Austrian scientist, philosopher & social innovator, predicted that in 80 to 100 years honeybees would collapse. Now, beekeepers around the United States and around the world are reporting an incredible loss of honeybees, a phenomenon deemed "Colony Collapse Disorder." This "pandemic" is indicated by bees disappearing in mass numbers from their hives with no clear single explanation. The queen is there, honey is there, but the bees are gone. For the first time, in an alarming inquiry into the insights behind Steiner's prediction QUEEN OF THE SUN: What Are the Bees Telling Us? investigates the long-term causes behind the dire global bee crisis through the eyes of biodynamic beekeepers, commercial beekeepers, scientists and philosophers.

Director: Taggart Siegel
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date:

Cast

Music: Jami Sieber
Editing: Jon Betz, Taggart Siegel
Production: Collective Eye Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Wetlands and Bird Sanctuary Peace, Botanical Wonders and the Plant World

Keywords

beehive, nature, pesticide, bee, pollination, organic agriculture, anthroposophy, monoculture, rudolf steiner

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎ about?
In 1923, Rudolf Steiner, an Austrian scientist, philosopher & social innovator, predicted that in 80 to 100 years honeybees would collapse. Now, beekeepers around the United States and around the world are reporting an incredible loss of honeybees, a phenomenon deemed "Colony Collapse Disorder." This "pandemic" is indicated by bees disappearing in mass numbers from their hives with no clear single explanation. The queen is there, honey is there, but the bees are gone. For the first time, in an alarming inquiry into the insights behind Steiner's prediction QUEEN OF THE SUN: What Are the Bees Telling Us? investigates the long-term causes behind the dire global bee crisis through the eyes of biodynamic beekeepers, commercial beekeepers, scientists and philosophers.
Who directed Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎?
Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎ was directed by Taggart Siegel.
Who stars in Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎?
Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎ stars Michael Pollan, Gunther Hauk, Vandana Shiva, Raj Patel, Hugh Wilson.
How long is Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎?
Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎ has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
What genre is Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎?
Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎ is a Documentary film.
Where was Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎ produced?
Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎ was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎?
The themes of Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?‎ include: Wetlands and Bird Sanctuary Peace, Botanical Wonders and the Plant World.