Food, Inc.
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Food, Inc.
Resource Information
The work Food, Inc. represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- Food, Inc.
- Statement of responsibility
- Magnolia Pictures ; Participant Media and River Road Entertainment present a film by Robert Kenner ; director of photography, Richard Pearce ; co-producers, Eric Schlosser, Richard Pearce, Melissa Robledo ; executive producers, William Pohlad, Jeff Skoll, Robin Schorr, Diane Weyermann ; producers, Robert Kenner, Elise Pearlstein ; directed by Robert Kenner ; writers, Robert Kenner, Elise Pearlstein, Kim Roberts ; developed with American Documentary, Inc
- Title variation
- Food, Incorporated
- Contributor
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- Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Participant Media
- River Road Entertainment (Firm)
- Adler, Mark
- trueHirshberg, Gary
- Kenner, Robert, 1950-
- Pearce, Richard, 1943-
- Pearlstein, Elise
- Pohlad, William
- truePollan, Michael
- Roberts, Kim
- Robledo, Melissa
- Weyermann, Diane
- trueSalatin, Joel
- trueSchlosser, Eric
- Schorr, Robin
- Skoll, Jeff
- American Documentary, Inc
- Magnolia Pictures (Firm)
- Subject
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- Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- United States
- Agriculture -- Environmental aspects
- Agriculture -- United States
- Cereal products industry -- United States
- Dairy products industry -- United States
- Documentary films
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Food adulteration and inspection -- United States
- Food handling -- United States
- Agricultural industries -- United States
- Food industry and trade -- United States
- Food prices -- United States
- Foodborne diseases -- United States
- Meat industry and trade -- United States
- Nonfiction films
- Produce trade -- United States
- Product recall -- United States
- Product safety -- United States
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Food industry and trade -- Quality control
- Agricultural processing -- Quality control
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Explores the U.S. commercial food industry, examining corporate control of supply and market. The film seeks to demonstrate how the incentive for corporate profit can overwhelm consumer health needs, as well as the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and the environment. Reveals various details of food ingredients and additives, and how contemporary mass production methods of food affects U.S. culture
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Music, Mark Adler ; editor, Kim Roberts ; special consultant, Michael Pollan
- Dewey number
- 338.19
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG; for some thematic material and disturbing images
- Language note
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- In English with optional Spanish subtitles
- Closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Interviewees include Eric Schlosser, Michael Pollan, Gary Hirshberg, Joel Salatin
- Runtime
- 91
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Technique
- live action
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