Food movies, documentaries, videos and clips that pertain to production, distribution, health and cultural effects from all over the world.
Saturday, January 1, 2005
The Real Dirt on Farmer John (2005)
The award-winning true story of third-generation American farmer John Peterson's hero's journey of success, tribulation, failure and rebirth. Peterson is a true American original. His story parallels that of the family farm in 20th Century America. What makes The Real Dirt on Farmer John so special is the fact that John Peterson is not only a farmer....he's an artist, too. (82 Minutes)
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When Food Kills (2005)
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare. One moment
their child is perfectly healthy. The next, they’ve stopped breathing and are
turning blue. For many children, the merest hint of nut is all it takes to send
them into anaphylactic shock. Food allergies are on the increase and the number
of children affected has more than doubled in the past ten years. Yet simple
precautions could significantly cut the death rate. When Food Kills is a wake up call to the rising danger of food allergies. (45 Minutes)
Website - Movie Trailer
Website - Movie Trailer
Earthlings (2005)
Narrated by Academy Award Nominee Joaquin
Phoenix and featuring music by the critically acclaimed platinum artist Moby,
EARTHLINGS is a documentary film about humankind's complete economic dependence
on animals raised for pets, food, clothing, entertainment and scientific
research. Using hidden cameras and never-before-seen footage, EARTHLINGS
chronicles the day-to-day practices of the largest industries in the world, all
of which rely entirely on animals for profit. Powerful, informative, controversial
and thought-provoking, EARTHLINGS is by far the most comprehensive documentary
ever produced on the correlation between nature, animals and human economic
interests.(95 Minutes)
Website - Movie Trailer - Rotten Tomatoes - Wikipedia
Website - Movie Trailer - Rotten Tomatoes - Wikipedia
Supermarket Secrets (2005)
Channel 4 documentary on the factory farming of chickens. Using a combination of undercover filming and scientific analysis, Supermarket Secrets investigates whether the food on supermarket shelves is really as good as it looks, whether prices are as good as they seem and what happens behind the scenes in the production of supermarket food. (100 Minutes)
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