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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.

The Resource Food, Inc.
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
  • 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)
Composer
  • Adler, Mark
Consultant
  • truePollan, Michael
Director
  • Kenner, Robert, 1950-
Director of photography
  • Pearce, Richard, 1943-
Film editor
  • Roberts, Kim
Interviewee
  • trueHirshberg, Gary
  • truePollan, Michael
  • trueSalatin, Joel
  • trueSchlosser, Eric
Producer
  • Pohlad, William
  • Skoll, Jeff
  • Robledo, Melissa
  • Pearlstein, Elise
  • Kenner, Robert, 1950-
  • Pearce, Richard, 1943-
  • Weyermann, Diane
  • trueSchlosser, Eric
  • Schorr, Robin
Screenwriter
  • Roberts, Kim
  • Kenner, Robert, 1950-
  • Pearlstein, Elise
Subject
  • 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
Genre
  • Feature films
  • Documentary films
  • Nonfiction films
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Language
  • 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
  • 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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  • Food, Inc., 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

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