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1) Vegucated
Publisher
Kind Green Planet
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Facets Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (79 min., 112 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Anatomy of a relationship: A delirious dissection of the dilemmas of two intellectuals who can't quite make their sex life work; a confessional film about Moullet and his wife.
Genesis of a meal: Involves an economic comparison from production to consumption of a can of Senegalese tuna, a French omelet, an Ecuadorian banana, and a reel of 35mm film--which are all staples in Moullet's "diet."
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2016, ©2015.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
""Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." These simple words go to the heart of food journalist Pollan's thesis. Humans used to know how to eat well, he argues, but the balanced dietary lessons that were once passed down through generations have been confused and distorted by food industry marketers, nutritional scientists, and journalists. As a result, we face today a complex culinary landscape dense with bad advice and foods that are not "real."...
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
In the mountains of France, the mayor of a small town has changed the school's lunch menu to locally grown organic foods in order to bring safe food products and healthy diet to the children. We learn about the abuses of the food industry, the challenges and rewards of safe food production, and the practical solutions that we can all take part in. Features interviews with children, parents, teachers, scientists, and more.
5) Fed up
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Wide screen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Narrated by Katie Couric, the film blows the lid off everything that was known about food and exercise, revealing a 30-year campaign by the food industry, aided by the U.S. government, to mislead and confuse the American public. Exposing the hidden truths contributing to one of the largest health epidemics in history, it follows a group of families battling to lead healthier lives and reveals why the conventional wisdom of 'exercise and eat right'...
6) Food, Inc
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lifts the veil on our nation's food industry, exposing how our nation's food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profits ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and our own environment. Reveals surprising - and often shocking truths - about what we eat, how it's produced and who we have become as a nation.
Publisher
Kimstim
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
6 DVDs + 1 Blu-ray (804 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Homo sapiens: Presented entirely without commentary or narration, this documentary comprises images of abandoned buildings and structures in the process of being reclaimed by nature, as well as desolate natural locales.
Over the years: Follows a group of European textile workers over a ten-year-period after the mill where they work goes out of business.
Abendland: Surveys disparate parts of Europe, the various scenes united only in that they take...
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