Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 67 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital stereo. |
Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Originally produced in 2009. |
Performer |
Narrator: Bebe Neuwirth ; features: Alice Waters, Peter Hoffman, Greg Higgins, Joan Dye Gussow, Gary Paul Nabhan. |
Summary |
American food is in a state of crisis. Obesity and diabetes are on the rise, food costs are skyrocketing, family farms are in decline, and our agricultural environment is in jeopardy. Explore a thriving local food movement as our world becomes a more flavorless, disconnected, and dangerous place to eat. |
Awards |
Official selection: Washington, D.C. International Film Festival ; Official selection: Hawaii International Film Festival. |
Note |
Bonus features: A conversation with Alice Waters; Slow food vs. fast food; Four seasonal stories. |
Subject |
Local foods -- United States.
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Food supply -- United States.
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Organic farming -- United States.
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Produce trade.
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Food industry and trade.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Feature films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Added Author |
Bates, Robert.
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Kimmel, Brian.
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Neuwirth, Bebe, 1958-
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Waters, Alice, 1944-
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Hoffman, Peter.
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Higgins, Greg.
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Gussow, Joan Dye.
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Nabhan, Gary Paul.
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Center for Independent Documentary.
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New Video Group.
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Docurama (Firm)
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ISBN |
1422914151 |
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9781422914151 |
Standard No. |
767685238394 |
Music No. |
NNVG238390 Docurama Films |
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