MEDIA THAT MATTERS: GOOD FOOD
Ready for some film for thought? Media That Matters brings you our first FOCUS release -- a collection of shorts on food and sustainability. Watch and take action for a healthy, sustainable and delicious future.
The Luckiest Nut In The World
8:00 minMusical
Winner of the Global Justice Award Sponsored by Oxfam America
A singing peanut and his gang of shelled friends explain that sometimes free trade is just nuts.
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Asparagus! (A Stalk-umentary)
5:57 minDocumentary
Winner of the Good Food Award Sponsored by W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Journey to the “Asparagus Capital of the World” to discover why one little vegetable is so important.
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Food Justice: A Growing Movement
08:00 minDocumentary
Farmers become activists in the fight for food justice in West Oakland, California.
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Recycle
6:00 minDocumentary
Winner of the Sustainability Award Sponsored by Stonyfield Farm
Poet Miguel Diaz transforms poverty into cultivation in the middle of a Los Angeles street.
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Inch By Inch: Providence Youth Gardens for Change
8:00 minDocumentary
Teachers and students in Providence, Rhode Island get their hands dirty and their lives enriched.
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Terminator Tomatoes
5:00 minClaymation
A farmer and his daughter get in too deep with a crop of genetically modified tomatoes.
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Young Agrarians
8:00 minDocumentary
Winner of the Nourishing Change Award Sponsored by W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Young people plant the seeds for a sustainable future in this portrait of organic farming in California.
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Profit Cola
02:06 minFlash Animation
All aboard! Ride the sugar rollercoaster with Profit Cola. Next stop: childhood obesity.
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Water Warriors
6:17 minDocumentary
Winner of the Environment Award Sponsored by Loreto Bay Company
When water costs soar, residents of Highland Park, Michigan demand to know who will foot the bill.
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Don't Worry
8:00 minPuppet Exposé
Find out how Sunny D and “that purple stuff” are marketed to children as young as three.
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One More Dead Fish
07:50 minDocumentary
Handline fishermen fight to survive in a rapidly globalizing industry.
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The Meatrix
3:47 minFlash Animation
Winner of the Film for Thought Award Sponsored by Heifer International
Will Leo the pig take the blue pill and remain in a fantasyland where quaint family farms produce food for our tables?
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The Future of Food
06:00 minDocumentary
How did we get here? As food, science and capitalism have merged, our global food system is in peril.
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Food for Thought
06:00 minYouth Documentary
Baltimore youth love to eat their fruits and vegetables.
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Broken Limbs: Searching for the New American Farmer
08:00 minDocumentary
Wenatchee, Washington is the frontline of the battle to save America’s small-scale apple farmers.
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Ripe for Change
07:33 minDocumentary
In a world where scarcity is the norm, our food system is ripe for change.
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