Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

Ingredients [videorecording] : the local food movement takes root / produced in association with the Center for Independent Documentary ; an Optic Nerve production ; produced by Brian Kimmel ; written and directed by Robert Bates.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: NNVG238390 | DocuramaPublication details: [United States] : Docuramafilms : distributed by New Video, [2011]Description: 1 videodisc (67 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1422914151
  • 9781422914151
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Cinematographer, Brian Kimmel ; editor, Robert Bates ; music, Tim Ellis, ... [et al.]
Awards:
  • Official selection: Washington, D.C. International Film Festival ; Official selection: Hawaii International Film Festival.
Narrator: Bebe Neuwirth ; features: Alice Waters, Peter Hoffman, Greg Higgins, Joan Dye Gussow, Gary Paul Nabhan.Summary: American food is in a state of crisis. Obesity and diabetes are on the rise, food costs are skyrocketing, family farms are in decline, and our agricultural environment is in jeopardy. Explore a thriving local food movement as our world becomes a more flavorless, disconnected, and dangerous place to eat.
Audiovisual profile: Click to open in new window
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD 338.1973 I55 Available 33111006639930
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Actress Bebe Neuwirth (Cheers) narrates this eye-opening documentary that joins the ranks of films like Food, Inc. and King Corn as a call to arms for changing the sorry state of industrial food production in the U.S. Filmmaker Robert Bates chronicles the rise of the local food movement, interviewing farmers and chefs committed to producing fresh, healthy, and seasonal food grown close to home, including Alice Waters, Peter Hoffman, and Greg Higgins. ~ Sandra Bencic, Rovi

Bonus features: A conversation with Alice Waters; Slow food vs. fast food; Four seasonal stories.

Originally produced in 2009.

Cinematographer, Brian Kimmel ; editor, Robert Bates ; music, Tim Ellis, ... [et al.]

Narrator: Bebe Neuwirth ; features: Alice Waters, Peter Hoffman, Greg Higgins, Joan Dye Gussow, Gary Paul Nabhan.

American food is in a state of crisis. Obesity and diabetes are on the rise, food costs are skyrocketing, family farms are in decline, and our agricultural environment is in jeopardy. Explore a thriving local food movement as our world becomes a more flavorless, disconnected, and dangerous place to eat.

DVD.

Official selection: Washington, D.C. International Film Festival ; Official selection: Hawaii International Film Festival.

Powered by Koha