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The Food Collection

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The Food Collection includes the following titles:

My Father's Garden - imageMy Father's Garden

Explores sustainable agriculture and the contrast between chemical and organic farming.

Bullfrog Films | 1995 | 56 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Net Loss - imageNet Loss

Examines the controversy surrounding salmon farms, and the threat they pose to wild salmon.

Bullfrog Films | 2003 | 52 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Nothing Like Chocolate - imageNothing Like Chocolate

The story of Mott Green and the solar-powered Grenada Chocolate Company, a farmers' and chocolate-makers' co-op, which makes organic chocolate from tree-to-bar.

Bullfrog Films | 2012 | 68 minutes | 10 - 12, College, Adults
Old or New? - imageOld or New?

In Lima, Peru, a new generation of top chefs are cooking with traditional ingredients and supporting traditional livelihoods.

Bullfrog Films | 2013 | 29 minutes | 7-12, College, Adults
Our Daily Bread - imageOur Daily Bread

A spectacular visual essay composed of epic tableaus, a haunting vision of our modern food industry, and the methods and technology utilized for mass production.

Icarus Films | 2005 | 92 minutes | 11-12, College, Adult
Our Daily Poison - imageOur Daily Poison

Reveals how everyday chemicals-pesticides, Aspartame and plastics-may be slowly poisoning us.

Icarus Films | 2011 | 112 minutes | 9-12, College, Adult
Planeat - imagePlaneat

Makes the case for a plant-based diet which is good for our bodies, good for the environment and mitigates climate change.

Bullfrog Films | 2011 | 72 minutes | 7-9, College, Adults
Red Persimmons - imageRed Persimmons

A visually elegant paean to the cultivation and harvesting of the sweet red fruit, and the disappearance of a traditional way of life in rural Japan.

Icarus Films | 2001 | 90 minutes | 11-12, College, Adult
Seed Battles - imageSeed Battles

Deep inside a mountain in snow-covered Spitsbergen is the Global Seed Vault, an attempt to collect and preserve seeds of all food crops in the world. But to whom do the seeds belong?

Icarus Films | 2014 | 50 minutes
Seeds of Hunger - imageSeeds of Hunger

A global investigation into the evolving nature of food production, and the crisis it may portend.

Icarus Films | 2008 | 52 minutes | 8-12, College, Adult

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