Films
agrarian acts at 24 frames/sec
Remember this event from last summer? It's been made into a little film! [vimeo http://vimeo.com/32789028]
small farm rising DOC SCREENING
Small Farm Rising invites you to explore the sustainable practices, creative business models and deep connections to the communities of these three small farms in the shadow of the Adirondack Mountains.
'American Meat' documentary
'American Meat,' is the acclaimed new documentary that chronicles the grassroots revolution in sustainable meat production. The film, an official selection of the recent Food Day 2011, stars legendary farmer Joel Salatin of Swoope, Va. and interviews farmers, food advocates and agronomists across the country. There are two upcoming screenings: FREE at 7 p.m., Thurs., […]
film panel at cornell
Cornell University recently hosted a screening of our film, and have uploaded a video of the panel discussion that followed. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ez0O4guDyp0] More on the event HERE
feels like home
http://intothewoods.tv/feels-like-home/episode-41 Into the Woods is here with Michael “Griff” Griffith– a musician best known as Archers’ synth player– to help reflect what feels like a defining moment in the political identity of the echo boomer generation; us twentysomethings who came up between 9-11 and the bank meltdown of 2008.
doc about singing in the streets
a little documentary: http://honkfest.org/about/#video
we are the 99%
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgEdrh617qs] read more @ revbilly.com
roaming migrations
[vimeo http://vimeo.com/5566752] http://freedomtoroam.org/
rev billy occupies wall street
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsMUpkckTaE&feature=youtu.be]
cool looking movie
MADE BY HAND WAS CREATED out of the belief that the things we collect, consume, use, and share are part of who we are as individuals. For example, the food that we eat says something about each of us, as do the tools we use and the chairs we rest on. Objects that surround the […]
holy smokes
a curious way to start your sunday funday [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTrG7mpb61U&sns=fb]
new web series
famous actor who also has a whole paradigm shift concept multimedia site http://lockerz.com/p/browse/originalz/young-farmers
solar powered chicken tractor!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnCX53JVWCY]
we won best doc at rural routes film festival!
Here is the video of the panel. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_j1eu-XorM] http://ruralroutefilms.com/
butcher a chicken with bittman
Mark Bittman gives step-by-step instructions for deconstructing a raw chicken. View the instructional video HERE.
Not sure of the moral of this tale, funded in part by Monsanto
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDCorKm-pAY]
new movie. AMERICAN MEAT
Moviehouse Presents: A Brooklyn screening of American Meat 3rd Ward, 195 Morgan Ave Sunday, October 9th, 7-10pm, $10 suggested donation Come see a snippet of our hens in this amazing new documentary about animal husbandry. Afterwards, there will be a panel discussion with filmmakers Memo Salazar and Graham Meriweather (of Leave It Better); Donald Arrant, livestock manager […]
IT IS ALL OK, DON'T WORRY ABOUT BEING PREPARED FOR THE NEXT ECONOMY
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAQrsA3m8Bg&feature=player_embedded&noredirect=1]
cat fish farming
Ed Scott, the nations first African American catfish farmer. Catfish farming saved a lot of lives in the Mississippi Delta. Below is a profile on Ed by Joe York of the Southern Foodways Alliance, titled "On Flavor
small farm rising
It's on. It's out. It's so good. Small Farm Rising
Back to Eden
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvnt-bbH0KQ] OR Watch the film on their website: http://www.backtoedenfilm.com/ If only all the Christians we hear blabbering on Faux News were this articulate and thoughtful...
eating alabama
Eating Alabama is a film about why food matters. What happens when a couple swears off processed, packaged, and prepared foods and instead finds everything they eat from local sources? It’s a story about community, history, sustainability, and relationships. Local eating isn’t just about the food - it’s also about the place. for more information […]
ride to belize, ride to believe
support the Ginger Ninjas - our bicycle-riding-music-making-adventure-taking friends on a mission to Mexico - and making a documentary to tell the tale. check out their kickstarter project!
growing cities
Growing Cities is a feature-length documentary film about urban farming across America. It follows two friends in their road trip across country as they meet with leaders in the urban farming movement and learn how cities are being revitalized one vegetable, bee, and chicken at a time. [vimeo http://vimeo.com/23882965]
for your friday enjoyment
back to the start - performed by willie nelson for upcoming short film. worth the 2 minutes and 20 seconds!
rain dance
in solidarity with all those getting soaked by Irene, a little ditty to cheer up your soggy fields [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1ZYhVpdXbQ]
Farmageddon Food Film Premieres in Chicago
The Chicago film premiere of Farmageddon opens this Friday, August 26 and plays one show daily at the Gene Siskel Center on August 26-29, 31. Filmmaker, Kristin Canty depicts the struggles of an emerging farm economy, made up of farmers who are returning to traditional, non-industrial farming methods, the kind that existed a plenty at […]
fruit harvest on film
here's some inspiration for all you aspiring filmakers and farmers alike we are digging this little film made by Anna Mumford, featuring Joe from Joe Englebrecht's Fourth Generation Orchard - http://vimeo.com/27990139
dymystify with youtube
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O41cqEvmrRw&feature=related]
another food film
"Back to the Garden" watch the trailer here - http://backtothegardenmovie.org/news/?page_id=593
greenhorns get a shout out
..in the NY Times. Meet up with us Sunday at the Museum of the Moving Image, Queens, 6pm. read the article HERE!
yo yo queen bees
get thee to the borough! This weekend is the Rural Route Film Festival. The Greenhorns is showing at 6pm on Sunday at the Museum of the Moving Image.
young canadian farmer's TED talk
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTOwraEi8Tk&feature=player_embedded]
support this documentary!
Calabria to California, a feature documentary over two years in the making, explores stories of artisan food producers from both regions. Their narratives illustrate oppositional and yet complimentary alimentary atmospheres of loss, knowledge, economics and the eternal tension between pleasure and pain. support the finishing of this film on kickstarter: http://www.indiegogo.com/Finishing-funds-for-Calabria-to-California
new social formats for activism
and for orchardry. via the morphology of farm destinies [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJdDnWDdqD0&feature=youtu.be]
Rural Route Film Festival + Greenhorns
this just in! August 7 - Greenhorns shows at the Queens Museum of the Moving Image with Rural Routes Films. followed by panel of rockstar young farmers. followed by beers and short films on the Brooklyn grange down the street. Screening is Free with admission to the Museum ($10 adults)
agrarian utopia trailer
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pj4eHeo_l7g&feature=player_embedded]