Tag Archives: Corporations

King Corn (2007)

King Corn (2007)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 college on the east coast, move to the heartlan… Continue reading

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The Corporation

Another must see documentary that we’ve screened a couple of times. Watch it now! (and considering buying the book or original DVD, or just donating, at http://www.thecorporation.com/ ) Part 1 Part 2

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The Future of Food

An important documentary about GM food and Monsanto. (sadly no longer available in full on google video, so here is an intro from youtube) As Celsias put it, “this is a must-watch for anyone who eats (um… yes, that means … Continue reading

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Tescopoly

Following on from our last post on Supermarket Secrets, here is documentary about Tesco…. “Tesco is Britain’s favourite supermarket. With 2,000 stores and 15 million customers a week, it’s almost twice as big as its nearest rival. Dispatches shows how … Continue reading

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Supermarket Secrets

via Celsias… An excellent two part Dispatches documentary on Supermarkets Secrets. Well worth watching. The amount of waste is crazy. And the way the animals most people eat are bred and treated is neither nice nor healthy. “How and what … Continue reading

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