Films
how to tie a bandana the fancy way
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=dhm9UIOvQV0]
nice people with a project called FIX FOOD
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7c-JXm28ZMU]
transformative work in schools
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qId3S-NfhE]
resources from washington state dept. of ag
The Washington State Department of Agriculture has two projects with video resources to share with the Greenhorns community. One is Bridging the GAPs, which addresses food safety on small and diversified farms. The other is a Farm Wisdom video series, where farmers share their expertise and ingenuity by showing ways they utilize innovative and viable business and […]
another juicy teaser
On The Anatomy of Thrift from mister plotsky of farmrun
another young farmer film. sovereignty
Food for Maine's Future is pleased to announce the release of You Wanted to Be a Farmer: A Discussion of Scale, a new documentary by No Umbrella Media and the Sap Pail profiling Dan and Judy Brown of Gravelwood Farm in Blue Hill, Maine, and the issues surrounding the lawsuit filed against them by the State of Maine and Maine […]
colony collapse film project
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tC8EB5baCVE Support and fund this film project on Indie GoGo
your money or your life
We just had a wonderful conversation with Vicki Robin, author of that best-selling book, and she kindly passed along a few links and videos. The book is geared toward baby boomers, but we can all benefit. Teaser: greenhorns will play into her next work, which we'll share when available! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8lz13SWZ5w] Vicki's blog: http://ymoyl.wordpress.com/ Summary of the program […]
another movie about agriculture
can you believe it? In Organic We Trust [vimeo http://vimeo.com/13788063]
farmers vs. monsanto video
people are standing up and speaking out against monstanto in a big way. last month, several hundred people came out in the cold for the Citizens' Assembly outside NYC's federal district courthouse, where the first arguments in OSGATA et al. v Monsanto were heard. watch video coverage here, brought to you from the folks at eco-centric: http://www.ecocentricblog.org/2012/02/15/organic-farmers-sue-monsanto-hundreds-converge-in-support/
timelapse farm
33 episodes of timelapse footage from farms in the Boston area. Amazing! http://blip.tv/play/AYLBnG0C.html?p=1 View the episodes HERE and their blog HERE
honey men
A video from Mickey Murch [vimeo http://vimeo.com/976936]
screening: small farm rising
This Wednesday! Feb 15th at 7pm Delancey Street Screening Room 600 Embarcadero San Francisco CA 94107 http://www.smallfarmrising.org/ Right now, in our back yards, a new generation of farmers are redefining agriculture in America. Small, modern, sustainable and rooted in the community, these local farms are in the forefront of a movement growing across the nation. […]
the greenhorns screening in new orleans
The Rural Route Film Festival returns to the Big Easy - spread the word about the show! The Zeitgeist Arts Center is hosting the screenings this coming Sunday & Monday nights. Sunday, February 12: 7:30 p.m. – RURAL ROUTE FILM FESTIVAL TOUR: BEST OF THE FEST SHORTS PROGRAM Monday, February 13: 7:30 p.m. – RURAL ROUTE FILM […]
a poem by Brotha' P
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWtxqtRyDoA&feature=youtu.be] Peteh Muhammad Haroon, affectionally known as Brotha’ P is an inspirational Spoken Word Performance and recording artist and native of New Orleans, LA. Brotha’ P has been performing his unique style of poetry since 1995 as a member of Nommo Literary Society. After leaving Louisiana in 2005, Brotha’ P moved to Jonesboro Arkansas, where he was reconnected […]
submit, tour, volunteer - rural routes
SUBMISSIONS! After a successful re-launch year in New York City, Rural Route continues a new call for submissions for our 8th Annual Film Festival, to take place in New York City, Late Summer, 2012. The easiest way to submit is via withoutabox: https://www.withoutabox.com/login/4184, or you can download a submission form from our website at http://ruralroutefilms.com/submissions. ------------------------------------ […]
dining in the dark
short and sweet: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uz-Lve6xJsE&feature=youtu.be] Just Label It .org
dorn cox, tuckaway farms
another rad young farmer: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DhZuzjcDwI]
from the archives
Rural Poverty in America Documentary: The United States and the War on Poverty (1965) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMfWSPVzIls&feature=player_embedded]
there's no place like here
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BnN1_FI4A4]
rural poverty in america
watch it on the internet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMfWSPVzIls
rock the bike
Check out this 6-minute video to learn about the Philosophy of Rock The Bike. This interview and performance footage of Rock The Bike’s founder Paul Freedman, a.k.a. Fossil Fool, was taken during the 2010 Barcelona Bicycle Music Festival. Many thanks to Jonathan Grevsen, the videographer and editor. Thanks also to the Pleasant Revolution, a bike-touring […]
soils = life
View the videos on Human Health, Food Security and Water Quality https://www.soils.org/story
dr. huber on GMOs
Dr. Joseph Mercola interviews Dr. Don M. Huber, one of the senior scientists in the U.S about area of science that relates to genetically modified organisms. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4swW9OFmf8&feature=player_embedded]
a movie about food stamps
[vimeo http://vimeo.com/31749550] http://www.foodstamped.com/
new food movie
A work in progress: Food Patriots [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqLJ4u3uco4] Food Patriots is a film and public engagement campaign with a goal to start a conversation about food that inspires audiences to make a 10% change in the way they buy, eat and talk about food. After Super Size Me and Food Inc. many Americans are beginning to […]
historic farm tour
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swccKdUfvXs&feature=youtu.be]
solution solution!
community land trust affordable housing confronting the foundations of capital ownership, land ownership, and the speculative nature of real estate [vimeo http://vimeo.com/29266424]
urban retrofit
upcoming Digimovies Screenings at Exit Art! Tickets are $10 general admission and available here.
big ag. big food. trying to dial in the farmer feeling
but failing. fun to watch, however: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGy9uvp2GgM] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/20/big-food-ad-strategies_n_1158793.html?ref=food&ref=food#s557208&title=Smithfield_Neither_Fresh
gates foundation vs. buffet foundation
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4NyPjKFjUQ&w=560&h=315]
land grabbing in china
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBO8UL-INXA]
doc about young farmers in georgia
GROW! takes a look at this new generation of sustainable farmers through the eyes, hearts and minds of 20 passionate, idealistic and fiercely independent young growers. In the film they speak of both the joys and the challenges involved in tending the land. Filmed on 12 farms throughout the state of Georgia during an entire […]
GMO film project
Check out the TRAILER for The GMO Film Project - which tells the story of a father’s discovery of GMO’s through the symbolic act of poor Haitian farmers burning seeds in defiance of Monsanto’s gift of 475 tons of hybrid corn and vegetable seeds to Haiti shortly after the devastating earthquake. After a journey to […]
brunswick.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuOR5rVrMcg] Brunswick is a film about landscape change, told through the personal story of a farmer’s lifelong connection to his now-threatened land. The film weaves together the plight of Sanford Bonesteel, an aging farmer in his 90s, with the dynamics of small-town politics as a residential development is planned on Sanford’s former land. The film […]
the story of broke
The Story of Broke calls for a shift in government spending toward investments in clean, green solutions—renewable energy, safer chemicals and materials, zero waste and more—that can deliver jobs AND a healthier environment. It's time to rebuild the American Dream; but this time, let's build it better. Watch the video HERE: http://www.commondreams.org/video/2011/11/08
SOURLANDS
Please pay heed to this note from Jared, director of The Farmer and the Horse. "I’m dropping a line today to let you know about my upcoming documentary, SOURLANDS. Here’s the new trailer: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1480255348/sourlands-stories-from-the-fight-for-sustainabilit?ref=card SOURLANDS tells the story of the last large forest between New York City and Philadelphia, and the sustainability minded citizens who […]