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Surviving Progress

7.420111h 26mMovieDocumentary

Humanity’s ascent is often measured by the speed of progress. But what if progress is actually spiraling us downwards, towards collapse? Ronald Wright, whose best-seller, “A Short History Of Progress” inspired “Surviving Progress”, shows…

DirectorsMathieu Roy·Harold Crooks
WritersMathieu Roy·Harold Crooks
ProducersEmma Tillinger Koskoff·Mark Achbar

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NFBNFB
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Mathieu Roy

Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
Self
David Suzuki
David Suzuki
Self
Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall
Self

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Surviving Progress — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Surviving Progress?

Surviving Progress is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Surviving Progress on Netflix?

No, Surviving Progress is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Surviving Progress on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Surviving Progress isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Surviving Progress for free?

Surviving Progress is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.