''Colony'' is a 2010 Irish documentary film about

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, directed by Carter Gunn and

Ross McDonnell Ross McDonnell (1979 – 5 November 2023) was an Irish film director, cinematographer, and photographer. He co-directed the documentary films '' Elián'' and ''Colony''. McDonnell received Emmys for cinematography on the Showtime documentary se ...

. The film was produced by Morgan Bushe and Macdara Kelleher. The music was written by

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. It opened theatrically in Los Angeles on 30 July 2010 and New York City on 13 August 2010 at the 14th Annual DocuWeeks.

Plot

The documentary explores the disappearance of millions of bees, known as "colony collapse syndrome."

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* * * * 2009 films Irish documentary films 2009 documentary films Documentary films about bees Documentary films about environmental issues Films about bees 2000s English-language films English-language documentary films 2010s Irish films {{environment-documentary-film-stub