Food chain$ : the revolution in America's fields / a film by Illumine and Two Moons ; in association with Lekha Singh and David Damian Figueroa ; a film by Sanjay Rawal ; produced by Smriti Keshari ; producers, Hamilton Fish, Sanjay Rawal.
Edition:
Educational edition.
Publisher:
Illumine Opportunity GroupLLC,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
2 videodiscs (83, 60, 35 minutes each version) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Title from title screen. Narrators, Forest Whitaker (English versions), Alma Martinez (Spanish versions); commentators, Eva Longoria, Robert Kennedy Jr., Barry Estabrook. Each disc contains a full length version of the film (83 minutes), and two abbreviated versions (60 and 35 minutes respectively). Container indicates the running times of the three versions are 82, 52, and 30 minutes. Menu screen indicates the running times are 82, 60 and 30 minutes. Actual running times are 83, 60, and 35 minutes. Originally produced in 2014.
Contents:
[Disc 1.] English versions -- [Disc 2.] Spanish versions.
Summary:
"Food Chains reveals the human cost in our food supply and the complicity of large buyers of produce like fast food and supermarkets. ... The narrative of the film focuses on an intrepid and highly lauded group of tomato pickers from Southern Florida--the Coalition of Immokalee Workers or CIW--who are revolutionizing farm labor."--container.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)903489537
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.