Article tagged with: documentary

So Far, Reviews for “No Impact Man” Mostly Positive

Posted on September 14, 2009 by levinovey .

One of this year’s most anticipated environmental documentaries has just been released. While currently only playing in Los Angeles and New York, so far No Impact Man, the film about a man and his family taking “extreme” measures to reduce their environmental impact, is getting mostly positive reviews. Here’s a sampling of what some early reviewers have said about No Impact Man:

Monsanto’s Food, Inc. “Facts”

Monsanto’s Food, Inc. “Facts”

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Matt Embrey .

Monsanto should patent their modification of the word “Fact”

While I was working on my review of the movie Food, Inc. I happened upon Monsanto’s “Fact Site” about the movie and thought I’d address some of their “Facts.”  I highly recommend you watch the movie and judge for yourself, but until then here is Monsanto’s position [...]

Food, Inc: How Industrial Food is Making Us Sicker, Fatter & Poorer

Food, Inc: How Industrial Food is Making Us Sicker, Fatter & Poorer

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Matt Embrey .

“How much do we really know about the food we buy at our local supermarkets and serve to our families?” For most, the answer is very little. Of all the social and environmental issues we face today, “what we eat” is probably the most important and the most urgent. Food, Inc, a new documentary by Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing many of the shocking truths about what we eat, how it’s produced and who is calling the shots.

Newbury Film Series Launches “Waste?” Documentaries

Posted on April 23, 2009 by Derek Markham .

A non-profit from Boston, the Newbury Film Series, launched a series of documentaries this Earth Day. The series is comprised of web vignettes profiling people who derive innovation from excess, who are redefining what we consider waste – recyclers, architects, musicians, retailers, and artists.
“When we started this project, we knew it would be interesting – [...]