Grant baldwin, also the films director, is four months into a sixmonth. After learning about how much food is wasted, the two embarked on a six month journey only existing on food that would otherwise get thrown out. Filmmakers and food lovers jen and grant dive into the issue of waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the. Filmmakers and food lovers jen and grant dive into the issue of waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back. Its a look at how much food we waste in developed countries and one couples bizarre 6month challenge to eat nothing but food thats about to be wasted by grocery stores.
I run a food recovery program in napa valley for about 3 and 12 years, each year it grows in thousands of pounds more coming in and going back. So how could we possibly be throwing nearly 50% of it in. A spunky and edifying documentary on the epidemic of food waste in america. The salt roughly 3 billion pounds of food go uneaten each year much of it still edible. This stellar quality continued back in the day when i made at least one vegetarian meatloaf the vancouver sun had a great recipe for this made out of walnuts. The story of food waste aims to solve the problem of food waste by changing the way people buy, cook, recycle, and eat food. Grant baldwin 2014 filmmaking couple rustemeyer and baldwin previously entered into a competition with one another in the clean bin project. After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of. The just eat it documentary was a product of jen rustemeyer and grant balwins desire to bring awareness to food waste. Festival cinemambiente 2015 concorso internazionale documentari. Lets all try to live more consciously so that our posterity will not have to deal with the consequences of our waste.
Just eat it is a documentary about a couple living on dumped. I wish theyd show it in schools, teach it to new employees at. Sep 23, 2015 about 54 minutes into the documentary just eat it. According to one of the experts in their film, a quarter of all our grocery shopping ends up in the garbage. A food waste story grabbed my interest within the first two minutes of it. My point is, i thought i had a grasp on food waste. Nature and environment, social issues, knowledge originals. As a huge lover of food and as someone who loves to cook, this documentary, just eat it. They vow to stop buying groceries and for six months to survive exclusively on discarded food. About the film just eat it is a 74minute documentary film about food waste and food rescue by peg leg films in partnership with british columbias knowledge network. Featuring interviews with ted lecturer, author and activist tristram stuart and acclaimed author jonathan bloom, just eat it looks at our systemic obsession with expiry dates, perfect produce and portion sizes, and reveals the core of this seemingly insignificant issue that is having devastating consequences around the globe. Eye opener educational films and cowichan green community are proud to present.
So how could we possibly be throwing nearly 50% of it in the trash. With grant baldwin, jenny rustemeyer, dana gunders, jonathan bloom. After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of good food that is tossed each year in north america, they pledge to quit grocery shopping and survive only on discarded food. Fareshare has begun to change attitudes to food waste in the uk retail sector, but mark varney, head of fareshares food department. The second season of wastecooking airs on arte in june 2017. Just eat it is a mustsee documentary about food waste. About the film just eat it just eat it a food waste story. Mar 31, 2015 filmmakers and food lovers jen and grant dive into the issue of waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge. A food waste story filmmakers grant baldwin and jenny rustemeyer turn themselves into test subjects in this hugely entertaining study of americas culture of excess. Already 4 international awards for wastecooking cinema documentary and.
Just eat it is a mustsee documentary about food waste in north america when a canadian couple decided to live off discarded food for 6 months, they. D uring this week of earth day celebration and appreciation, id like to share the trailer of a movie, just eat ita food waste movie, below, that truly sheds the light on food wastage in usa. On top of the consumer issues, is the widespread waste of the manufacturers, markets, etc. In an attempt to rescue all that wasted food, the filmmakers try to live for six months from food that has been thrown away.
Featuring interviews with ted lecturer, author and activist tristram stuart and acclaimed author jonathan bloom, just eat it looks at our systemic obsession with expiry dates, perfect produce and portion sizes, and reveals the core of this seemingly insignificant issue that is. A food waste story year 2015 genre documentary idmb rating 7. Merlin s01e04 favourite scenes merlin drinks from the poisoned goblet duration. This timely documentary is a smorgasbord of snappy story and cinematic visuals. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. A food waste story follows director grant baldwin and producer jen rustemeyer as the couple embarks on a sixmonth journey into the world of food waste. Filmmakers and food lovers, jen and grant dive into the issue of food waste from. A food waste story it doesnt require an entire revolution in the ways that we treat food, its just tweaking it slightly and usually in delicious ways. The story of food waste, became available online and in select theaters last weekend. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. The documentary features canadian filmmakers grant baldwin and jenny rustemeyer who aim to survive for six months solely on food that would have otherwise gone to waste. When 40% of the food being produced are not consumed but wasted, we earthlings should really ponder for ways to improve our ways of handling food in order to optimize the energy and resources available.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing just eat it. As a followup, they turn their eye to food waste from farm to fridge. Filmmakers and food lovers jen and grant dive into the issue of waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their. Filmmakers and food lovers, jen and grant dive into the issue of food waste from farm and retail, right. The filmmakers are so frustrated by the amount of food that north americans waste that they determine to eat only thrownout grub for six months. A food waste story, which is now available on demand online. Just eat it a food waste story official trailer from grant baldwin on vimeo. Whod have thought that a documentary about scavenging would serve up so much food porn.
This is a worksheet with 10 fillintheblank questions that go along with the documentary, just eat it. Oct 03, 2015 eye opener educational films and cowichan green community are proud to present. The selfconfessed food fans set out two simple rules. Just eat it a 75minute documentary film about food waste and food rescue by peg leg films. As a society, we devour countless cooking shows, culinary magazines and foodie blogs. Just eat it is a documentary about a couple living on. As a followup, they turn their eye to food waste from farm. Full watching masters of sex season 4 episode 8 online free hbo.
The worlds most influential chefs demonstrate how to make. Nov 18, 2015 in just eat it, filmmakers feast for 6 months on discarded food. Just eat it, a mustsee film about food production, consumption and waste. A food waste story, someone stumbles onto an extraordinary find. Just eat it a food waste storys odyssey, at once humorous, horrifying, and hopeful, might have you looking differently at that little tupperware container youve forgotten about for weeks.
Two weeks ago, the spoiler alert team attended a screening of the film just eat it hosted by bountiful brookline. In the clean bin project, jen rustemeyer and grant baldwin attempted to produce zero waste in an examination of our throwaway society. A food waste story 2014 is his second documentary and garnered him. What would you do to reduce food waste in just eat ita.
Featuring interviews with author, activist, and ted lecturer tristram stuart, food waste expert dana gunders, and acclaimed author jonathan bloom, just eat it looks at our systemic obsession with expiry dates, perfect produce and portion sizes, and reveals the core of this seemingly insignificant issue in a cinematic story that is both. Jen and grant dive into the chain of food waste from farm. Published on oct 16, 2015 filmmakers and food lovers, jen and grant dive into the issue of food waste from farm and retail, right to the back of their own fridge. Just eat it premieres on msnbc april 22nd at 10pm et. Filmmakers and food lovers jen and grant dive into the issue of waste from farm, through. Mar 18, 2014 in the clean bin project, jen rustemeyer and grant baldwin attempted to produce zero waste in an examination of our throwaway society. In just eat it, filmmakers feast for 6 months on discarded food. What would you do to reduce food waste in just eat ita food. Follows a vancouver couple as they decide to eat only rescued food for six months. But our systemic obsession with expiry dates, perfect produce and portion sizes results in nearly 50% of it being thrown in the trash, this issue is having devastating consequences around the globe. Just eat it a food waste story social justice action. You can dumpster dive and cook up your findings at home just like the pros. Filmmakers and food lovers jen and grant dive into the issue of waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge.
So how could we possibly be throwing nearly 50% of it in th. Carrying on the theme, the couple now turn their lenses on food waste. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime. A food waste story 2014 grant baldwin and jenny rustemeyer at an event for. Apr 24, 2015 we need to consider the amount of energy used in producing these food and energy wasted if such food is purchased but not used. After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of good food that is tossed each year in north america, they pledge to quit grocery shopping cold turkey and survive only on foods that would otherwise be thrown away.
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