Recommended Viewing

Food and Nutrition

Food, Inc.  Food, Inc. examines the costs of putting value and convenience over nutrition and environmental impact.
Eric Schlosser & Robert Kenner (watch the trailer and an interview with director Robert Kenner)

Super Size Me  An alarmingly personal investigation into the health hazards wreaked by our fast food nation.
Morgan Spurlock

The Future of Food  An in-depth investigation into genetically modified foods.
Exequiel Ezcurra, Sara Maamouri, Director: Deborah Koons Garcia

Fast Food Nation
Greg Kinnear, Luis Guzman, Director: Richard Linklater

Simply Raw  Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days
Woody Harrelson, Anthony Robbins, Director: Aaron Butler

King Corn  You Are What You Eat!
Earl L. Butz, Ian Cheney, Director: Aaron Woolf

Disease and Illness

Anatomy of an Illness
Ed Asner; Eli Wallach; Millie Perkins; David Ogden Stiers Director: Richard T. Heffron

First Do No Harm
Meryl Streep, Fred Ward, Director: Jim Abrahams

Lorenzo’s Oil
Nick Nolte, Susan Sarandon, Director: George Miller

Patch Adams
Robin Williams, Daniel London, Director: Tom Shadyac

Environment, Toxins and Water

Gasland  An in depth look at the practice of hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) and what it means for our drinking water.
Director: Josh Fox