Netflix and Hulu
Forks Over Knives 2011PG96 minutes
According to the research of two food scientists, the popularity of processed foods has led to epidemic rates of obesity, diabetes and other diseases.
Cast: Joey Aucoin, Neal Barnard, Gene Baur
Genre: Documentaries, Science & Nature Documentaries, Social & Cultural Documentaries
http://www.forksoverknives.com/
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Food Fight 2008NR71 minutes
Discover the problems in today's food system in this profile of chef Alice Waters's efforts to promote local, organic and sustainable agriculture.
Cast: Justin Kirk, Michael Pollan, Alice Waters
Genre: Documentaries, Political Documentaries, Social & Cultural Documentaries
This movie is: Feel-good
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King Corn 2007NR90 minutes
In this documentary, two friends move to America's Corn Belt to plant an acre of the nation's most-grown grain and follow it into the food supply.
Cast: Curt Ellis, Ian Cheney
Genre: Documentaries, Political Documentaries, Science & Nature Documentaries
This movie is: Cerebral, Witty
http://www.kingcorn.net/
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Fed Up! 2002NR57 minutes
This documentary explores the many facets of the United States' food production system, from organic farming to genetically engineered food.
Genre: Documentaries, Political Documentaries, Social & Cultural Documentaries
This movie is: Controversial, Provocative
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Food Matters 2008NR77 minutes
This film takes a timely and hard-hitting look at how the food we eat is helping or hurting our health, and what we can do to live (and eat) better.
Cast: Andrew W. Saul, David Wolfe, Charlotte Gerson
Genre: Documentaries, Social & Cultural Documentaries, Australian Movies
This movie is: Cerebral, Controversial, Provocative
http://foodmatters.tv/content/about-the-film
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Ingredients 2009NR66 minutes
This engaging documentary weighs the shortcomings of America's industrialized food system against a rising local-growth movement.
Cast: Bebe Neuwirth, Alice Waters, Greg Higgins
Genre: Documentaries, Political Documentaries, Science & Nature Documentaries
This movie is: Understated
http://www.ingredientsfilm.com/
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