Fresh
Diana Endicott, John Ikerd, Andrew Kimbrell
There are still efficient ways to produce healthy fresh organic food in a time where most food is being mass produced by corporations in less than hygienic ways. Country farmers and urban farmers explain.
Why you'll love it
The film profiles the farmers, thinkers, and business people across the nation who are at the forefront of re-inventing food production in America.
The Garden
Danny Glover, Daryl Hannah, Antonio Villaraigosa
From the ashes of the L.A. riots arose a lush, 14-acre community garden, the largest of its kind in the United States. Now bulldozers threaten its future.
Why you'll love it
This documentary tells the story of a community garden turned food co-op in South Central Los Angeles.
Dive!
Jeremy Seifert
Follow filmmaker Jeremy Seifert and his circle of friends as they dumpster dive in the back alleys and gated garbage receptacles of L.A.'s supermarkets. In the process they uncover thousands of dollars worth of good food and an ug...
Why you'll love it
This film follows director Jeremy Seifert and his friends as they dumpster dive behind several grocery stores in the Los Angeles area to demonstrate the massive amount of food that is wasted each year in America.
King Corn
Bob Bledsoe, Earl L. Butz, Dawn Cheney
King Corn is a feature documentary about two friends, one acre of corn, and the subsidized crop that drives our fast-food nation. In King Corn, Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis, best friends from college on the east coast, move to the he...
Why you'll love it
Two friends move to the heartland to learn where their food comes from. With the help of friendly neighbors, genetically modified seeds, and powerful herbicides, they plant and grow a bumper crop of America's most-productive, most-subsidized grain on one acre of Iowa soil.