Food, Inc. [videorecording (DVD)] / Magnolia Pictures ; Participant Media & River Road Entertainment present ; a film by Robert Kenner ; producers, Robert Kenner, Elise Pearlstein ; directed by Robert Kenner.
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.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. with b&w seq. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2009, c2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Special feature: deleted scenes; celebrity public service announcements; resources; "You are what you eat: food with integrity" [segment originally broadcast on ABC News Nightline on June 16th, 2009 ; ca. 7 min.) ; "The amazing food detective: Snacktown smackdown" (by Kaiser Permanente ; animated children's segment with scenes from interactive game Snacktown Smackdown ; ca. 3 min.) ; information on the companion book of the same title ; original theatrical trailer ; links to related organizations. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Writers, Robert Kenner, Elise Pearlstein, Kim Roberts ; director of photography, Richard Pearce ; editor, Kim Roberts ; music, Mark Adler. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Interviewees include Eric Schlosser, Michael Pollan, Gary Hirshberg, Joel Salatin. |
Language Note: | English and French audio with optional English and French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | HD 9005 F66 2009 (Text) | 26040002896302 | Media | Volume hold | Available | - |