The Future of Food (2004)

Directors

Deborah Koons

Cast

Charles Benbrook, Grace Booth, George W. Bush, Ignacio Chapela, Exequiel Ezcurra, Louise Gale, Dave Henson, Andrew Kimbrell, Fred Kirschenmann, Marc Loiselle, Paul Muller, Rodney Nelson, Darrin Qualman, Dan Quayle, Judith Redmond, Louise Schmeiser, Percy Schmeiser, Jorge Soberon, Terry Zakreski

The story

The films voices opinions of farmers in disagreement with the food industry, and details the impacts on their lives and livelihoods from this new technology, and the market and political forces that are changing what people eat. The farmers state that they are held legally responsible for their crops being invaded by "company-owned" genes. The film generally opposes the patenting of living organisms, and describes the disappearance of traditional cultural practices.

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