Food, Inc. News

A capacity crowd filled the Performing Arts Center at Cal Poly on Thursday to hear a controversial debate about so-called sustainable agriculture that featured agribusiness critic Michael Pollan.

You'll never look at dinner the same way again. Taking a peek behind the curtain to see where your hamburgers are coming from, Food, Inc.

Nov. 7, 2009 BECK AT THE MOVIES: Scathing Look at Processed Fast Food, Playing a Soccer Dream on Film Festivals Line Up By Jeff Beck Special to Huntingtonnews.net Editor's Note: The Fall Marshall Artists Series International Film Festival and the WV Fall Festival begin Friday, Nov.

The great documentary "Food, Inc." is out on DVD, and I highly recommend it. One of the big revelvations is how hidden much of the process of producing our food is.

An organic farmer will talk about the importance of knowing what you eat during the American Conservation Film Festival.

Alfred Hitchcock's great romantic/comedy/thriller -- with Cary Grant at his witty, seductive, impeccable best.

New DVDs being released Tuesday, Nov. 3, include "Food, Inc.," "The Answer Man," "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3," "Aliens in the Attic" and "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra." Saving the day on DVD: the military team of "G.I. Joe" and others.

As a key figure with the PBS series "American Experience," Robert Kenner has delved into his fair share of subjects in his documentary filmmaking career.

This week's DVD releases range from a Denzel Washington thriller to a documentary film that may forever change the way you think about food.

Over the past decade, environmental writer Michael Pollan has become a kind of modern-day Thoreau, an intellectual rock star who packs lecture halls, abides fan clubs and has altered the way millions of people think about his big subject: man's relationship with nature and food.

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It is a rare human act that is utterly reprehensible. Some glimmer of grace, some hope for redemption shines through nearly all of our efforts.

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You might be familiar with Michael Pollan by now. He's become one of the most widely recognized prophets decrying the problems with our food system.

Journalist Michael Pollan, who has unearthed new details of where our food comes from, has written "The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Secrets Behind What You Eat." In the book, Pollan urges young people to weigh the personal and worldwide health consequences of what they choose to eat.

Just when the adorable Julie and Julia made you feel it was safe to go back into the kitchen, we have Food, Inc , and it's taking no prisoners.

HOT SPRINGS DOCUMENTARY FILM FEST 10 a.m., Malco Theatre. $5-$150. You've only got four more days to gorge yourself on documentaries in Hot Springs, but that's more than enough time.

Sunday, October 18, 2009, 5:13pm POTSDAM - "Food, Inc.," an American film from 2008 directed by Robert Kenner is Cinema 10's next offering Monday, Oct.

Having spent a lot of my reading time recently with the works of Michael Pollan- The Omnivore's Dilemma and In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto ,as well as Joel Salatin's Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal ,I was eager to see the new film Food, Inc.

The best way to make that happen? Have a party! So this yeara s festival will stage a Filmmakersa Celebration at 7 p.m. Oct.