Food, Inc / Magnolia Pictures, Participant Media and River Road Entertainment present a film by Robert Kenner ; Perfect Meal, LLC ; producers, Robert Kenner, Elise Pearlstein ; directed by Robert Kenner ; writers, Robert Kenner, Elise Pearlstein, Kim Roberts.
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 sho...
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Language: | English Spanish |
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English |
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English audio with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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[Los Angeles, Calif.] :
Magnolia Home Entertainment,
2009.
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Edition: | Widescreen. |
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Variant Title: |
Food, Incorporated. |
Format: | Video DVD |
Summary: |
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. |
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Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008. Special feature: deleted scenes; celebrity public service announcements; resources; ABC News Nightline "You are what you eat: food with integrity"; "the amazing food detective" and "snacktown smackdown": stay active and eat healthy, information on the companion book of the same title. Videorecording. |
Call Number: | HD9005 .F663 2009 VideoDVD |
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MPAA rating: PG; for some thematic material and disturbing images. |
Credits: | Director of photography, Richard Pearce ; editor, Kim Roberts ; music, Mark Adler. |
System Details: | DVD; Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0. |
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Interviews with Eric Schlosser, Michael Pollan, Gary Hirschberg, Joe Salatin. |