| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 89 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Feature and additional interviews -- disc 2. Special features |
| Summary |
Documents the trend of unlabeled genetically-modified foods which have become increasingly prevalent in grocery stores. Unravels the complex web of market and political forces that are changing the nature of what we eat. Explores organic and sustainable agriculture as alternatives to large-scale industrial agriculture |
| Notes |
Main feature originally produced in 2004 |
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Special features: Farmer's portraits: My father's garden / Troublesome Creek / Ripe for change / Fields of plenty ; Community supported agriculture ; Farmer's markets ; Seed saving: How to save seeds from vegetables ; Kids and fresh food: School farm programs and bringing healthy food into schools ; Michael Pollan on the cost of food ; GE free recipes: From a stellar cast of chefs, authors, and food activists ; Take Action toolkit and web resources |
| Credits |
Editor, Vivien Hillgrove ; cinematography, John Chater ; music composed by Todd Boekelheide |
| Performer |
Narrator, Sara Maamouri. With Andrew Kimbrell, Dr. Charles M. Benbrook, Dr. Ignacio Chapela, Dr. Fred Kirschenmann, Percy Schmeiser, Rodney Nelson, Dave Henson, Dr. Jorge Soberon, Dr. Exequiel Ezcurra and others |
| Notes |
DVD. Region unspecified ; access to Take Action documents and links requires a PC or Mac with a DVD-ROM drive, Microsoft Word software, Adobe Reader software, internet connection |
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Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired (main feature only) |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Genetically modified foods.
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Genetically modified foods -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Agricultural biotechnology.
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects.
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Agriculture -- Environmental aspects.
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Agriculture and politics.
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Agriculture and state.
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Food supply -- Government policy.
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Organic farming.
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Sustainable agriculture.
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Food law and legislation -- United States.
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Farmers' markets -- United States.
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Community-supported agriculture -- United States.
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Food -- Labeling -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Food, Genetically Modified.
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Agriculture.
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Food Supply -- legislation & jurisprudence.
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Genetic Engineering.
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Patents as Topic.
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| SUBJECT |
United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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Short films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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| Author |
Butler, Catherine Lynn, producer
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Garcia, Deborah Koons, director, producer, author of screenplay
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Maamouri, Sara, narrator
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Hillgrove, Vivien, editor
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Chater, John, composer
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Boekelheide, Todd, composer
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Lily Films.
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Miranda Productions.
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Underwood Gardens (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1595870393 |
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9781595870391 |
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9781604614015 |
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1604614013 |
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