Ingredients , a new documentary from writer and director Robert Bates, explores the passion and commitment of small farmers and chefs at the forefront of the local, sustainable food movement. The film features interviews with some familiar faces, including Alice Waters, but particularly highlights a cast of characters from Oregon (another reason I need to live in Portland one day). The trailer alone is inspiring and the film has been continually added to film festivals across the country (
Tags: Alice Waters, Chefs, Director Robert, Documentary, Farmers, Film Features Interviews, Film Festivals, Food Ingredients, Food Movement, Forefront, Including Alice, Passion, Robert Bates, Some Familiar Faces, Sustainable Food
Focusing on how food is produced in America, this documentary is an often stomach-churning picture of what corporate farming is all about. While riding the Metro to work this morning, I read this excellent interview by the Express paper with director Robert Kenner of “ Food, Inc. ” » EXPRESS: How does “Food, Inc.” add to the “ Omnivore’s Dilemma “/” Fast Food Nation ” discussion? » KENNER: We sort of tried to connect the dots of a system that’s gone berserk. We’re building by expl
Tags: Connect The Dots, Corporate Farming, Dilemma, Director Robert, Documentary, Express, Fast Food, Food Inc, Food Nation, Groceries, Gross, Kenner, Metro, Omnivore
