Food
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1. Forks Over Knives (2011)
PG | 90 min | Documentary
Examines the profound claim that most, if not all, of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting our present menu of animal-based and processed foods.
Director: Lee Fulkerson | Stars: Lee Fulkerson, Matthew Lederman, Alona Pulde, T. Colin Campbell
Votes: 12,692
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B0053ZHZI2?tag=itsalgo-20
2. Food, Inc. (2008)
PG | 94 min | Documentary, News
An unflattering look inside America's corporate controlled food industry.
Director: Robert Kenner | Stars: Michael Pollan, Eric Schlosser, Richard Lobb, Vince Edwards
Votes: 52,206 | Gross: $4.42M
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B0027BOL4G?tag=itsalgo-20
3. Super Size Me (2004)
PG-13 | 100 min | Documentary
While examining the influence of the fast food industry, Morgan Spurlock personally explores the consequences on his health of a diet of solely McDonald's food for one month.
Director: Morgan Spurlock | Stars: Morgan Spurlock, Daryl Isaacs, Chemeeka Walker, Dania Abu-Rmaileh
Votes: 113,253 | Gross: $11.53M
Watch (free): [link]http://www.hulu.com/watch/63283[/link]
4. Food Matters (2008)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
Food Matters examines how the food we eat can help or hurt our health. Nutritionists, naturopaths, doctors, and journalists weigh in on such topics as organic food, food safety, raw foodism, and nutritional therapy.
Directors: James Colquhoun, Carlo Ledesma | Stars: Vicky Blewitt, Ian Brighthope, Jerome Burne, Phillip Day
Votes: 4,811
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B001B3XZAW?tag=itsalgo-20
5. Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead (2010)
Not Rated | 97 min | Documentary
Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead is an American documentary that chronicles Australian Joe Cross's 60-day journey across the United States, where he embarks on a juice-only fast in a quest to reclaim his health.
Directors: Joe Cross, Kurt Engfehr | Stars: Joe Cross, Amy Badberg, Merv Cross, Virginia Cross
Votes: 8,917
Watch (free): [link]http://www.hulu.com/watch/289122[/link]
6. Hungry for Change (2012)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary
Exposes shocking secrets the diet, weight loss and food industries don't want you to know about deceptive strategies designed to keep you coming back for more. Find out what's keeping you from having the body and health you deserve.
Directors: James Colquhoun, Laurentine Ten Bosch, Carlo Ledesma | Stars: Mike Adams, Nick Bolton, James Caitlin, Kris Carr
Votes: 3,240
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B008MIYKR6?tag=itsalgo-20
7. Earthlings (2005)
95 min | Documentary
Using hidden cameras and never-before-seen footage, Earthlings chronicles the day-to-day practices of the largest industries in the world, all of which rely entirely on animals for profit.
Director: Shaun Monson | Star: Joaquin Phoenix
Votes: 19,800
Watch (free): [link]http://earthlings.com/?page_id=32[/link]
8. The Future of Food (2004)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary
THE FUTURE OF FOOD offers an in-depth investigation into the disturbing truth behind the unlabeled, patented, genetically engineered foods that have quietly filled grocery store shelves for the past decade.
Director: Deborah Koons Garcia | Stars: Charles Benbrook, Grace Booth, George W. Bush, Ignacio Chapela
Votes: 1,434 | Gross: $0.08M
9. The Gleaners & I (2000)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
Varda films and interviews gleaners in France in all forms, from those picking fields after the harvest to those scouring the dumpsters of Paris.
Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: François Wertheimer, Agnès Varda, Jean La Planche, Bodan Litnanski
Votes: 8,790 | Gross: $0.15M
Buy:
http://amazon.com/dp/B00005Y727?tag=itsalgo-20
note: comes with the second part, "The Gleaners and I: 2 Years Later"
10. Blue Gold: World Water Wars (2008)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Wars of the future will be fought over water as they are over oil today, as the source of human survival enters the global marketplace and political arena. Corporate giants, private ... See full summary »
Director: Samuel Vartek | Stars: Jim Olson, Tony Clarke, Maude Barlow, Octavio Rosas Lando
Votes: 1,230
Watch (free): [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1a3tjqQiBI[/link]
11. Our Daily Bread (2005)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary
OUR DAILY BREAD is a wide-screen tableau of a feast which isn't always easy to digest - and in which we all take part. A pure, meticulous and high-end film experience that enables the audience to form their own ideas.
Director: Nikolaus Geyrhalter | Stars: Claus Hansen Petz, Arkadiusz Rydellek, Barbara Hinz, Renata Wypchlo
Votes: 2,689
Watch (free):
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVkieJ_Wj64[/link]
note: silent film (no dialogue)
12. Life and Debt (2001)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
Documentary look at the effects of globalization on Jamaican industry and agriculture.
Director: Stephanie Black | Stars: Belinda Becker, Buju Banton, Horst Köhler, Michael Manley
Votes: 1,033 | Gross: $0.24M
Watch (free): [link]http://www.hulu.com/watch/479811[/link]
13. Vegucated (2011)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary, Comedy
Vegucated is a guerrilla-style documentary that follows three meat- and cheese-loving New Yorkers who agree to adopt a vegan diet for six weeks and learn what it's all about.
Director: Marisa Miller Wolfson | Stars: Marisa Miller Wolfson, Chloe Davis, Cody Tarlow, Molly Wadzeck
Votes: 3,043
Watch (free): [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19qSsUI79Ro[/link]
14. King Corn (2007)
Unrated | 88 min | Documentary
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Aaron Woolf | Stars: Bob Bledsoe, Earl L. Butz, Dawn Cheney, Ian Cheney
Votes: 2,089 | Gross: $0.08M
Watch (free): [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvMxIEgbsIo[/link]
15. Fat Head (2009)
Not Rated | 104 min | Documentary
A comedian replies to the "Super Size Me" crowd by losing weight on a fast-food diet while demonstrating that almost everything you think you know about the obesity "epidemic" and healthy eating is wrong.
Director: Tom Naughton | Stars: Peter Paddon, Tom Naughton, Chareva Naughton, Sally Fallon Morell
Votes: 2,069
Watch (free): [link]http://www.hulu.com/watch/196879[/link]
16. Tapped (I) (2009)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary
Examines the role of the bottled water industry and its effects on our health, climate change, pollution, and our reliance on oil.
Directors: Stephanie Soechtig, Jason Lindsey | Stars: Sally Bethea, Earl Blumenauer, Amanda Brown, Eugene Brown
Votes: 1,338
17. The Garden (I) (2008)
Unrated | 80 min | Documentary
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.
Director: Scott Hamilton Kennedy | Stars: Danny Glover, Daryl Hannah, Antonio Villaraigosa
Votes: 751 | Gross: $0.03M
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B002ASVYO6?tag=itsalgo-20
18. The Real Dirt on Farmer John (2005)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
The epic tale of a maverick Midwestern farmer. Castigated as a pariah in his community, Farmer John bravely transforms his farm amidst a failing economy, vicious rumors, and arson. He ... See full summary »
Director: Taggart Siegel | Stars: John Peterson, Anna Nielsen, John Edwards, Lester Peterson
Votes: 647 | Gross: $0.01M
Watch or Buy:
http://amazon.com/dp/B0052UGEQ2?tag=itsalgo-20
Buy (dvd):
http://amazon.com/dp/B000WTVZ3U?tag=itsalgo-20
19. Bananas!* (2009)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama
Juan "Accidentes" Dominguez is on his biggest case ever. On behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana workers he is tackling Dole Food in a ground-breaking legal battle for their use of a banned pesticide that was known by the company to cause sterility.
Director: Fredrik Gertten | Stars: Byron Rosales Romero, Juan J. Dominguez, Duane Miller, Rick McKnight
Votes: 961
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B003Z6YMFK?tag=itsalgo-20
20. Dirt! The Movie (2009)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary
The only remedy for disconnecting people from the natural world is connecting them to it again.
Directors: Bill Benenson, Gene Rosow, Eleonore Dailly | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Bill Logan, Vandana Shiva, Fritjof Capra
Votes: 506
Watch (free): [link]http://www.hulu.com/watch/191666[/link]
21. Sweet Misery: A Poisoned World (2004 Video)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Narrator Cori Brackett had a strange cause-and-effect experience with the diet cokes she was drinking and quickly found herself disabled and diagnosed with MS. Slowly able to walk and speak... See full summary »
Directors: Cori Brackett, J.T. Waldron | Star: Cori Brackett
Votes: 248
Watch (free):
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZI7_8FDzuJE[/link]
Buy:
http://amazon.com/dp/B000BQ5IWS?tag=itsalgo-20
22. The Price of Sugar (2007)
Unrated | 90 min | Documentary
On the Caribbean island of the Dominican Republic, tourists flock to pristine beaches, with little knowledge that a few miles away thousands of dispossessed Haitians are under armed guard ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Haney | Stars: Paul Newman, Christopher Hartley
Votes: 206
Watch (free): [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tp_EkCesIp8[/link]
23. Food Fight (2008)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary
A fascinating look at how American agricultural policy and food culture developed in the 20th century, and how the California food movement rebelled against big agribusiness to launch the local organic food movement.
Director: Christopher Taylor | Stars: Michael Pollan, Alice Waters, Marion Nestle, Justin Kirk
Votes: 292
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B003JYWE1M?tag=itsalgo-20
24. Killer at Large (2008)
TV-PG | 87 min | Documentary
An overview of the politics, social effects and problems associated with the rising epidemic of American obesity.
Director: Steven Greenstreet | Stars: Richard Atkinson, Denise Austin, Brooke Bates, Richard Berman
Votes: 495
Watch (free):
[link]http://www.snagfilms.com/films/title/killer_at_large[/link]
Buy:
http://amazon.com/dp/B001NLAVL8?tag=itsalgo-20
25. The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later (2002)
63 min | Documentary
Agnes Varda returns to the people she met in her 2000 documentary on gleaning and meets some new people who were inspired by her first film.
Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: Bodan Litnanski, Macha Makeïeff, Agnès Varda, François Wertheimer
Votes: 1,318
Buy:
http://amazon.com/dp/B00005Y727?tag=itsalgo-20
note: comes with the original "The Gleaners and I"
26. Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers (1980)
Not Rated | 51 min | Documentary, History
A documentary on the history of garlic. Blank interviews chefs, garlic lovers, and historians about the their love of the 'stinking rose.'
Director: Les Blank | Stars: Anzonini Del Puerto, Kathleen Bendel, Harrod Blank, Mary T. Brown
Votes: 882
Buy: [link]http://www.lesblank.com/shop/garlic-is-as-good-as-ten-mothers-dvd[/link]
27. Dive! (2010)
TV-G | 45 min | Documentary, Family
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Jeremy Seifert | Star: Jeremy Seifert
Votes: 329
28. All in This Tea (2006)
Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary
During the 1990s, David Lee Hoffman searched throughout China for the finest teas. He's a California importer who, as a youth, lived in Asia for years and took tea with the Dali Lama. ... See full summary »
Directors: Les Blank, Gina Leibrecht | Stars: David Lee Hoffman, Song Diefeng, Werner Herzog, Angela Justice
Votes: 322
29. Fresh (I) (2009)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary, News
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.
Director: Ana Sofia Joanes | Stars: Diana Endicott, John Ikerd, Andrew Kimbrell, George Naylor
Votes: 286
Watch or Buy:
http://amazon.com/dp/B007JRU4TY?tag=itsalgo-20
Buy (dvd):
http://amazon.com/dp/B005YFGIZM?tag=itsalgo-20
30. The Natural History of the Chicken (2000)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Through interviews and reenactments, The Natural History of the Chicken investigates the role of the chicken in American life and tells several remarkable stories. A Maine farmer says she ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Lewis | Stars: Janet Bonney, Joseph Martinez, Joel Vavra, David Forrester
Votes: 461
Watch (free): [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkxO91TLKVg[/link]
31. Farmageddon (2011)
Unrated | 86 min | Documentary, News
Farmageddon is the story of a mom whose son healed from all allergies and asthma after consuming raw milk, and real food from farms. It depicts people all over the country who formed food ... See full summary »
Director: Kristin Canty | Stars: Linda Faillace, Adam Helfer, Mark McAfee, Joel Salatin
Votes: 583 | Gross: $0.06M
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B00744WZ8U?tag=itsalgo-20
32. The Gerson Miracle (2004)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary
In 1928, Dr. Max Gerson, a German-Jewish researcher, stumbled upon a therapy that claims to have cured tens of thousands of people worldwide since then, including patients's previously ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Kroschel | Stars: Carol Byrd-Bredbenner, Francesca Dego, Giuliano Dego, Robert Gaffney
Votes: 324
Watch (free):
[link]http://vimeo.com/22884911[/link]
Buy (dvd):
http://amazon.com/dp/B001J66JQS?tag=itsalgo-20
33. The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil (2006)
53 min | Documentary
The documentary, "The Power of Community - How Cuba Survived Peak Oil," was inspired when Faith Morgan and Pat Murphy took a trip to Cuba through Global Exchange in August, 2003. That year ... See full summary »
Director: Faith Morgan | Stars: Bruce Cromer, Jorge Mario, Rachel Bruhnke, Eugene 'Pat' Murphy
Votes: 265
Watch (free): [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUWces5TkCA[/link]
34. The Beautiful Truth (2008)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary
A troubled 15-year-old boy attempting to cope with the recent death of his mother sets out to research Dr. Max Gerson's claims of a diet that can cure cancer as his first assignment for ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Kroschel | Stars: Charlotte Gerson, Jay Kordich, Garrett Kroschel, Joyce Riley
Votes: 655
Watch (free): [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvzDHGLEUyw[/link]
35. Ingredients (2009)
Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary
Inspiring and rich, Ingredients unearths the roots of the local food movement and digs into the stories of the world-class chefs, sustainability-minded farmers and impassioned activists transforming our broken food system.
Director: Robert Bates | Stars: Anthony Boutard, Jean-Paul Courtens, Eddie Eagle, John Eveland
Votes: 177
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B004CJQVI0?tag=itsalgo-20
36. Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution (2008)
TV-G | 112 min | Documentary
For the first time ever, our children are growing up less healthy than we are. As the rate of cancer, infertility and other illnesses linked to environmental factors climbs upward each year, we must ask ourselves: why is this happening?
Director: Jean-Paul Jaud | Star: Perico Légasse
Votes: 158 | Gross: $0.00M
37. The Perfect Human Diet (2012)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, History
Journalist C.J.Hunt's global quest for a solution to the obesity epidemic and diet-related disease. It explores modern dietary science, previous historical findings, ancestral native diets and the emerging field of human dietary evolution.
Director: C.J. Hunt | Stars: C.J. Hunt, C.J. Hunt, Leslie Aiello, Susan Loraine Anderson
Votes: 751
Watch (free): [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKp5SzMe-nI[/link]
38. Le monde selon Monsanto (2008 TV Movie)
108 min | Documentary
You do not have to believe that God exists, but you will after this movie know that the devil poster! Monsanto is the largest global company that produces agricultural products: pesticides,... See full summary »
Director: Marie-Monique Robin | Stars: David Baker, Ken Cook, David Carpenter, Robert Bellé
Votes: 1,847
39. Fed Up (2014)
PG | 92 min | Documentary
An examination of America's obesity epidemic and the food industry's role in aggravating it.
Director: Stephanie Soechtig | Stars: Michele Simon, Katie Couric, Bill Clinton, Michael Pollan
Votes: 12,353 | Gross: $1.54M
40. McLibel (2005)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
McLibel is the story of two ordinary people who humiliated McDonald's in the biggest corporate PR disaster in history.
Directors: Ken Loach, Franny Armstrong | Stars: Helen Steel, Dave Morris, Bruce Alexander, Anita Anand
Votes: 2,168 | Gross: $0.00M
41. We Feed the World (2005)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
A look at how the world's food is produced and how mass production changes the environment and the lives of people.
Director: Erwin Wagenhofer | Stars: Jean Ziegler, Peter Brabeck, Karl Otrok
Votes: 2,478
42. GMO OMG (2013)
90 min | Documentary
Filmmaker Jeremy Seifert journeys to Haiti, Paris, Norway, and even agri-giant Monsanto in search of answers about genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and how they affect our children, the health of our planet, and our freedom of choice.
Director: Jeremy Seifert | Stars: Jeremy Seifert, Vandana Shiva, Cary Fowler, Dennis Kucinich
Votes: 1,499 | Gross: $0.04M
43. Food Stamped (2010)
TV-G | 60 min | Documentary, News
Food Stamped is an informative and humorous documentary film following a couple as they attempt to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet on a food stamp budget.
Directors: Shira Potash, Yoav Potash | Stars: Healthy Emmie, Shira Potash, Yoav Potash
Votes: 151
Watch (free):
[link]http://viooz.co/movies/19519-food-stamped-2010.html[/link]
Buy:
http://amazon.com/dp/B005F3XV9Y?tag=itsalgo-20
44. Bad Seed: The Truth About Our Food (2006 Video)
58 min | Documentary
This bold and convincing documentary grabs you in the guts and doesn't let go. When Adam Curry and Timo Nadudvari first learned about the hidden consequences of the genetic engineering of ... See full summary »
Director: Timothy Loncarich | Stars: Fritjof Capra, Paul Hawken, Vandana Shiva
Votes: 59
Watch (free): [link]http://www.cultureunplugged.com/play/6501/Bad-Seed%20-%20The%20Truth%20About%20Our%20Food[/link]
45. Fed Up! (2002 Video)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary
About 70% of the food we eat contains genetically engineered ingredients and the biotech industry is spending million a year to convince us that this technology is our only hope. Using ... See full summary »
Director: Angelo Sacerdote | Stars: Britt Bailey, Dominique Baron, Brent Blackwelder, Beth Burroughs
Votes: 131
Watch (free): [link]http://www.fandor.com/films/fed_up[/link]
46. What's on Your Plate? (2009)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary
WHAT'S ON YOUR PLATE is a witty and provocative documentary about kids and food politics. Filmed over the course of one year, the film follows two eleven-year-old African-American city kids... See full summary »
Director: Catherine Gund | Stars: Sadie Hope-Gund, Safiyah Kai Riddle, Ana Angel, Matt Carpenter
Votes: 36
Watch (free): [link]http://www.snagfilms.com/films/title/sustainable_table_whats_on_your_plate[/link]
47. Planeat (2010)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Biography
The story of three men's life-long search for a diet which is good for our health, the environment and the future of our planet - showcasing some of the best food you have ever seen.
Directors: Shelley Lee Davies, Or Shlomi | Stars: T. Colin Campbell, Richard Doll, Gidon Eshel, Caldwell Esselstyn Jr.
Votes: 180
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B007XF0XH0?tag=itsalgo-20
48. My Father's Garden (1995)
Not Rated | 56 min | Documentary
My Father's Garden is an engrossing documentary about the use and misuse of technology on the American farm. The main story concerns Fred Kirschenmann, organic farmer and leader in the ... See full summary »
Director: Miranda Smith
Votes: 13
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B00144N8LO?tag=itsalgo-20
49. Processed People (2009)
40 min | Documentary, Short
When they're not busy picking our pockets, or telling us we have to give up liberties to have freedom, they're selling us garbage and calling it food. The manufactured food business is ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Nelson | Stars: Caldwell Esselstyn Jr., Joel Fuhrman, Jay Gordon, Jeffrey Masson
Votes: 55
50. American Meat (2013)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary
American Meat is a solutions-oriented documentary chronicling the current state of the U.S. meat industry. Featuring Joel Salatin, Chuck Wirtz, Fred Kirschenmann, Steve Ells, Paul Willis, ... See full summary »
Director: Graham Meriwether | Stars: Fred Kirschenmann, Daniel Salatin, Joel Salatin, Paul Willis
Votes: 30
51. All Jacked Up (2008)
110 min | Documentary
All Jacked Up peers into the real lives of four typical teenagers as they are urged to face up to the ongoing manipulation of their generation by big food manufacturers as their parents, schools, and government stand idly by.
Director: Jennifer Mattox | Stars: Mike Adams, Lorri Bauston, Stacey Bell, Phyllis Books
Votes: 48
Watch (free): [link]http://www.cultureunplugged.com/documentary/watch-online/festival/play/7547/All-Jacked-Up[/link]
52. Chow Down (2010)
Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary
Root for Charles, John and Garnet as they try to buck the system of pills and procedures and outfox their heart disease and diabetes. When their doctors inform them they can't get better, ... See full summary »
Directors: Julia Grayer, Gage Johnston | Stars: Michele Simon, Hans Diehl, Caldwell Esselstyn Jr., Charles Venezia
Votes: 39
Watch (free): [link]http://www.hulu.com/watch/172558[/link]
53. Frankensteer (2005 Video)
45 min | Documentary
FRANKENSTEER is a disturbing yet compelling documentary that reveals how the ordinary cow is being transformed into an antibiotic dependent, hormone-laced potential carrier of toxic bacteria, all in the name of cheaper food.
Directors: Marrin Canell, Ted Remerowski | Stars: Lateef Adewoye, Shiv Chopra, Tom Elam, Lester Friedlander
Votes: 45
Watch (free): [link]http://vimeo.com/55321525[/link]
54. What's Organic About Organic? (2010 Video)
59 min | Documentary, Biography, History
With charm and humanity, WHAT'S "ORGANIC" ABOUT ORGANIC? leads viewers to examine how organic farming has evolved from a grassroots movement into a multi-billion dollar international ... See full summary »
Director: Shelley Rogers
Watch or Buy: [link]http://whatsorganicmovie.com/[/link]
55. Wild Edible Plants: The Ultimate Guide to Identifying and Harvesting Wild Food! (2010 Video)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
Complete with homemade charm and plenty of giggles, this film teaches you how to safely harvest some of the world's most abundant wild foods! This DVD includes close-up identification ... See full summary »
Director: Sarah Woodward | Stars: Katrina Blair, Ophena De La Rosa, Julie Hoffenberg, Sarah Woodward
Watch or Buy: http://amazon.com/dp/B0042JTFMO?tag=itsalgo-20
56. Nourish: Food + Community (2009)
Not Rated | 27 min | Documentary, Short
Nourish traces our relationship to food from a global perspective to personal action steps, illustrating connections to health, climate change, and social justice, and celebrating the role of good food in creating a sustainable future.
Director: Kirk Bergstrom | Stars: Cameron Diaz, Anna Lappe, Jamie Oliver, Michael Pollan
Votes: 13
Watch or Buy:
http://amazon.com/dp/B004FQZNDY?tag=itsalgo-20
Buy (dvd):
http://amazon.com/dp/B003ZZRC80?tag=itsalgo-20
57. Heart & Soil (2007 Video)
45 min | Documentary, Family, Western
'Heart & Soil' is a family documentary that clips along wit the pace of barefoot children and frolicking livestock. The film takes us on a journey into the rich landscape and lives of ... See full summary »
Director: Mara Legrand
58. Wegman's Cruelty (2004)
27 min | Documentary, Short
Wegmans Cruelty is a half hour documentary produced by a small investigative team from the organization Compassionate Consumers. Organization members contacted Wegmans Food Markets to try ... See full summary »
Director: Adam Durand | Stars: Megan Cosgrove, Adam Durand, Melanie Ippolito, Wayne Pacelle
Watch (free): [link]http://vimeo.com/12423560#at=0[/link]
59. Got the Facts on Milk? (2008)
PG | 88 min | Documentary
Exploring myths, facts and everything in between, this film provides a humorous yet shocking account that prompts reflection on our everyday foods. It challenges common beliefs about the purported health benefits of milk and milk products.
Director: Shira Lane | Stars: T.C. Campbell, James LeQuang, Jennifer Ricciardi, Antonin Oulicky
Votes: 260
60. Dying to Have Known (2006)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
Master filmmaker Steve Kroschel, intrigued by a stunning statement from his last documentary, sets out to find hard evidence of the effectiveness of the Gerson Therapy, a long-suppressed ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Kroschel | Stars: Stephen Barret, T. Colin Campbell, Carolyn Dean, Dean Edell
Votes: 223
61. Seeds of Death: Unveiling the Lies of GMOs (2012)
90 min | Documentary, History, News
This film exposes the dangers of genetically modified foods and features leading scientists, physicians, professors, attorneys and activists. You'll see the corruption surrounding GMOs and the deception being perpetrated against the world.
Directors: Gary Null, Richard Polonetsky | Stars: Mike Adams, Michael Antoniou, Joel Bakan, T. Colin Campbell
Votes: 143
62. In Organic We Trust (2012)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
A documentary that follows director Kip Pastor on a personal journey to answer commonly asked questions about organic food: What exactly is organic? Is it really better, or just a marketing scam?
Director: Kip Pastor | Stars: Nyeila Grissom, Linda Domeyer, Ben Skolnik, Lisa McClain
Votes: 112
63. Milk? (2012)
64 min | Documentary, News
An inquisitive man sets out to find the facts about milk and discovers more about the growing controversy surrounding it. Throughout the journey, he is left with more and more questions ... See full summary »
Director: Sebastian Howard | Stars: Sebastian Howard, Neal Barnard, T. Colin Campbell, Robert Cohen
Votes: 288
64. Eating Alabama (2012)
Not Rated | 62 min | Documentary
In search of a simpler life, a young couple returns home to Alabama where they set out to eat the way their grandparents did - locally and seasonally. But as their new diet forces them to ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Grace | Stars: Andrew Grace, Rashmi Grace
Votes: 31
65. The Raw Truth (2011)
Not Rated | 24 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
In a world full of sickness and death, can eating a completely raw vegan diet cure all? Some Raw Vegans argue that health and youth start from within and eating only foods that are alive (raw) will prevent disease.
Director: Jin Yoo-Kim | Stars: Andy Dick, Ludo Lefebvre, Mark Peel, Russ Parsons
Votes: 29
66. HomeGrown (2008)
52 min | Documentary
Homegrown is the inspiring true story of a family "living off the grid" in the heart of urban Pasadena, California. They harvest over 6,000 pounds of produce on less than a quarter of an ... See full summary »
Director: Robert McFalls | Stars: Anais Dervaes, Jordanne Dervaes, Jules Dervaes, Justin Dervaes
Votes: 19
67. Food Chains (2014)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary
There is so much interest in food these days yet there is almost no interest in the hands that pick that food. In the US, farm labor has always been one of the most difficult and poorly ... See full summary »
Director: Sanjay Rawal | Stars: Eve Ensler, Barry Estabrook, Dolores Huerta, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Votes: 392
68. Overfed & Undernourished (2014)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary
Overfed and Undernourished examines a global epidemic and our modern lifestyles through one boy's inspiring and personal journey to regain his health from the inside out.
Director: Troy Jones | Stars: Joe Cross, John Demartini, Arne Rubinstein, Don Tolman
Votes: 247
69. Super Juice Me! (2014)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
8 people, 22 diseases, 28 days on juice... could the results of this four-week "juice-only" experiment show that the answer to treating most chronic disease may be cheaper and simpler than we think?
Director: Alex Kalimát
Votes: 270
70. Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead 2 (2014)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary
Joe Cross examines how to make healthy habits last. Joe meets with experts who present realistic solutions to make long-term sustainable improvements to eating behaviors and overall health.
Director: Kurt Engfehr | Stars: Joe Cross, Bjarke de Koning, Carrie Diulus, Sheila Kar
Votes: 1,681
71. Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Follow the shocking, yet humorous, journey of an aspiring environmentalist, as he daringly seeks to find the real solution to the most pressing environmental issues and true path to sustainability.
Directors: Kip Andersen, Keegan Kuhn | Stars: Bruce Hamilton, Kip Andersen, Al Gore, Heather Cooley
Votes: 26,571
72. That Sugar Film (2014)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Damon Gameau embarks on an experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body.
Director: Damon Gameau | Stars: Damon Gameau, Hugh Jackman, Milla Bakaitis, Richard Davies
Votes: 10,859
73. Flow: For Love of Water (2008)
TV-Y7 | 84 min | Documentary
Water is the very essence of life, sustaining every being on the planet. 'Flow' confronts the disturbing reality that our crucial resource is dwindling and greed just may be the cause.
Directors: Irena Salina, Dan Berger | Stars: Bill Alexander, Maude Barlow, Basil Bold, Shelly Brime
Votes: 1,199 | Gross: $0.14M
74. Speciesism: The Movie (2013)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Comedy
A young man begins investigating the underworld of "factory farming" and soon discovers a growing political and intellectual movement that considers animals as important as humans.
Director: Mark Devries | Stars: Steven Best, Richard Dawkins, Gary Francione, Bruce Friedrich
Votes: 1,348
75. The Botany of Desire (2009 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary
Michael Pollan, a professor of journalism and a student of food, presents the history of four plants, each of which found a way to make itself essential to humans, thus ensuring widespread ... See full summary »
Directors: Michael Schwarz, Edward Gray | Stars: Frances McDormand, Michael Pollan
Votes: 606
76. Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story (2014)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary
We all love food. As a society, we devour countless cooking shows, culinary magazines and foodie blogs. So how could we possibly be throwing nearly 50% of it in the trash? Filmmakers and ... See full summary »
Director: Grant Baldwin | Stars: Grant Baldwin, Jenny Rustemeyer, Dana Gunders, Jonathan Bloom
Votes: 921
77. Sugar Coated (2015)
90 min | Documentary
How the food industry sugar-coated science, sweetened the food supply, and seduced a planet, one spoonful at a time.
Director: Michèle Hozer | Stars: Gary Taubes, Robert Lustig, Craig Wilcox, Alexis Gomez
Votes: 894
78. Taste the Waste (2010)
92 min | Documentary
Why do we throw away so much food? And how can we stop this kind of waste?Amazing but true: On the way from the farm to the dining-room table, more than half the food lands on the dump. Most of it before it ever reaches consumers.
Director: Valentin Thurn | Stars: Klaudia Fischer, Jörn Franck, Michael Gerling, Sylvain Sadoine
Votes: 530
79. Genetic Roulette: The Gamble of Our Lives (2012)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
Never-Before-Seen-Evidence points to genetically engineered foods as a major contributor to rising disease rates in the US population, especially among children. Gastrointestinal disorders,... See full summary »
Director: Jeffrey M. Smith | Stars: Lisa Oz, Robin Bernhoft, Myrto Ashe, Doris Rapp
Votes: 276
80. Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days. (2009)
88 min | Documentary
The movie follows several diabetes patients' quest to overcome the disease by going on a raw vegetable diet.
Director: Aiyana Elliott | Stars: Michael Beckwith, Fred Bisci, Gabriel Cousens, Joel Fuhrman
Votes: 205
81. Cereal Killers Movie (2013)
Documentary
A documentary about one man's attempt to turn the food pyramid on its head. Donal O'Neill ditches wheat and sugar in a food plan consisting of 70% fat - under the guidance of legendary South African Sports Scientist Prof. Tim Noakes.
Director: Yolanda Barker | Stars: Donal O'Neill, Tim Noakes, John Briffa
Votes: 179
82. Our Daily Poison (2011 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 113 min | Documentary
Extensive investigation about the different "poisons" the food industry leaves or puts in our food, as well as the passivity of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
Director: Marie-Monique Robin | Stars: Richard Béliveau, Jean-Luc Dupupet
Votes: 140
83. Farmland (2014)
TV-G | 77 min | Documentary
Academy Award-Winning director James Moll helms an in-depth documentary spotlighting six young farmers and ranchers and uncovering the high-risk/high reward of farming. Nothing is off limits from GMO to organic from large farming to small.
Director: James Moll | Stars: Brad Bellah, Leighton Cooley, David Loberg, Sutton Morgan
Votes: 193
84. Carb-Loaded: A Culture Dying to Eat (2014)
Unrated | 75 min | Documentary, News
The film traces the origins of our beliefs about healthful and unhealthful food. Experts from all over the world talk about the problems as well as short and long term solutions. Among the ... See full summary »
Director: Lathe Poland | Stars: Lathe Poland, Eric Carlsen, Daniel Damiano, Jonathan Bailor
Votes: 287
85. Caffeinated (2015)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Adventure, News
Caffeinated tells the story of coffee through the perspectives of people who have dedicated their lives to it. At every step of the process, it's the hands that planted the seed, that roasted the beans, that crafted the drink that makes every cup of coffee a story worth telling.
Directors: Hanh Nguyen, Vishal Solanki | Stars: Jeremy Adams, Andrew Alcala, Sarah Allen, Graziano Boldrini
Votes: 154
86. Forks Over Knives Presents: The Engine 2 Kitchen Rescue (2011)
Not Rated | 53 min | Documentary
Join Rip Esselstyn, former Texas firefighter and bestselling author, as he teaches the White and Wali families the basics of a whole-food, plant-based diet.
Director: John Corry | Star: Rip Esselstyn
Votes: 169
87. LoveMEATender (2011)
52 min | Documentary
Meat production increases every year, but many people still have no idea what's on their plate or what it has taken to get it there. "We eat meat, but killing animals doesn't really happen,... See full summary »
Director: Manu Coeman | Stars: Marcio Astrini, Yves Berger, Marie-Françoise Brizard, Florence Burgat
Votes: 68
88. The Kids Menu (2016)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary
THE KIDS MENU is a feature documentary from the team that brought you "Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead." As filmmaker Joe Cross spent time traveling the world with his previous two films, he met ... See full summary »
Director: Kurt Engfehr | Stars: Tim Baird, Jennifer Bond, Joe Cross, Curt Ellis
Votes: 173
89. PlantPure Nation (2015)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary
The documentary film PlantPure Nation tells the story of three people on a quest to spread the message of one of the most important health breakthroughs of all time.
Director: Nelson Campbell | Stars: Neal Barnard, Nelson Campbell, T. Colin Campbell, Rekha Chaudhary
Votes: 561
90. Genetic Chile (2010)
Not Rated | 61 min | Documentary, News
A look at the world of genetically modified foods through the lens of New Mexico's iconic chile pepper. The Chile pepper defines New Mexican cuisine and is considered a sacred plant by many... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Dudley | Stars: Isaura Andaluz, Christopher Dudley, Constance Falk, Stephen Hanson
Votes: 40
91. Raising Resistance (2011)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
Paraguay's lush soy farms are battlegrounds between huge agri-business and small farmers. The GMO beans fatten up cattle in rich countries so steaks remain cheap. But the pesticides used ... See full summary »
Directors: David Bernet, Bettina Borgfeld | Stars: Geronimo Arevalos, Nelson Arevalos, Silvia Arevalos, Roger N. Beachy
Votes: 41
92. Feast of the Gods (2012)
TV-Y | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Set within the backdrop of a traditional royal cuisine restaurant named Arirang, two women grow as chefs through competitions with each other, either in love or life.
Stars: Jeong Hye-seon, Kim Bo-yeon, Yeon Min-ji, Jeon In-hwa
Votes: 40
93. Chef's Table (2015–2019)
TV-MA | 50 min | Documentary, Biography
Chef's Table goes inside the lives and kitchens of six of the world's most renowned international chefs. Each episode focuses on a single chef and their unique look at their lives, talents and passion from their piece of culinary heaven.
Stars: Massimo Bottura, Ruth Reichl, Francis Mallmann, Bill Buford
Votes: 17,014
94. New Scandinavian Cooking (2003– )
Reality-TV
In each episode, the viewer is invited to embark on a culinary adventure in the Nordic countries, with intriguing outdoor locations and tantalizing recipes.
Stars: Andreas Viestad, Tina Nordström, Claus Meyer, Niklas Ekstedt
Votes: 129
95. The Mind of a Chef (2012–2017)
TV-PG | 23 min | Documentary
Chef David Chang, along with his friends, explore, explain and enjoy food from around the world.
Stars: Anthony Bourdain, David Chang, Sean Brock, April Bloomfield
Votes: 1,442
96. Royal Recipes (2017– )
45 min | Documentary
Mixing social history and cookery, Michael Buerk meets with chefs and food historians to celebrate some of the food served to British monarchs from George IV to the present day.
Stars: Michael Buerk, Paul Ainsworth, Anna Haugh, Annie Gray
Votes: 22
97. Cooked (2016)
60 min | Documentary
As he tries his hand at baking, brewing and braising, acclaimed food writer Michael Pollan explores how cooking transforms food and shapes our world.
Stars: Michael Pollan, Samin Nosrat, Isaac Pollan
Votes: 3,139
98. Chef's Table: France (2016)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary
Chef's Table, French edition, goes inside the lives and kitchens of some of the world's most renowned French chefs. Each episode focuses on a single chef and their unique look at their ... See full summary »
Stars: Alain Passard, Alexandre Couillon
Votes: 1,859
99. A Cook Abroad (2015)
60 min | Reality-TV
Celebrity chefs try out different recipes from around the world.
Stars: Rick Stein, John Torode, Dave Myers, Monica Galetti
Votes: 87
100. Cooked (2015– )
Drama
A TV/web-based series revolving around a rowdy group of friends who work in a restaurant, struggling with life inside and outside the workplace.
Stars: Shaun Mazzocca, Brent Bondy, Joel Bishop, Paul Doman
Votes: 43
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