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Subjects: Agriculture, Anthropology, Biotechnology, Community, Environment, Food Supply, Gardening, Global Issues, Globalization, Health Issues, Nutrition, Pesticides, Sustainability

Grade Level: JrH-Adult
Producer: WorldLink
Closed Captioned: No		 Running Time: 83 mins
Country of Origin: United States
Study Guide: No
Copyright Date: 2011
Available in French: No

Explore the story of your food through 54 thought-provoking, bite-sized videos.

A companion to the award-winning PBS special Nourish: Food + Community, this engaging collection of short films explores such themes as Farm to Fork, Cooking and Eating, Food and Health, and Edible Education.
  • Features Michael Pollan, Jamie Oliver, Alice Waters, Bryant Terry, Anna Lappé, Dr. Nadine Burke, and other voices from the food movement.
  • Contains 54 short films on such topics as “Grow, Cook, Learn,” “Farmers Markets,” “The Farm Bill,” and “Food Is Health.”
  • Unique DVD menu allows for infinite viewing experiences, including play all, shuffle, and curated selections by theme or voice.
MENU OF SHORT FILMS INCLUDED:

Michael Pollan, Best-Selling Author
  • Eating Together
  • Food Chain
  • From the Soil
  • GMOs
  • Grow, Cook, Learn
  • Monocrops
  • No Free Lunch
  • Real vs. Fake Food
  • School Lunch
  • Second Barcode
  • Supermarket Secrets
  • The Farm Bill
  • Twinkie vs. Carrot
  • Why Eat Local?
 
Anna Lappé, Author and Healthy Food Advocate
  • Crossroads
  • Food and Biodiversity
  • Hunger and Obesity
  • My Food Journey
  • Sustainable Farming
  • Tipping Point
  • Vision of the Future
  • What You Can Do
 
Bryant Terry, Chef and Author
  • Cooking Together
  • Heirlooms
  • My Food Journey
  • Urban Farms
  • What You Can Do
  • Youth Making Change
 
Jamie Oliver, Chef and Author
  • Apple Seed
  • Fast Food
  • Food Is Like Music
  • Grow Your Own
  • Herbs
  • Try Something New
 
Dr. Nadine Burke, Pediatrician
  • Be the Change
  • Food Access
  • Food and Exercise
  • Food and Family
  • Food Is Health
  • My Food Journey
  • Obesity Epidemic
  • Read Labels
  • Wake Up!
  • Whole and Healthy
 
Nigel Walker, Organic Farmer
  • Know Your Farmer
  • Saving Seed
  • Working the Land
 
Alice Waters, Founder, The Edible Schoolyard
  • Edible Education
 
Multiple Voices
  • Animal Welfare
  • Fair Trade
  • Farmers Markets
  • Food + Community
  • In Season
  • Nourish Means...

Cafeteria Man

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PLANEAT

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Good Food

Something remarkable is happening in the fields and orchards of the...

Nourish: Food and Community

Do you ever stop and wonder: What's the story of my food? Where did...

What's On Your Plate?

What's On Your Plate is a witty and provocative documentary about...

FRESH

FRESH is a fresh look at the problems and consequences of our current...