- Studio: Kristin Canty Productions
- Release Date: Jul 8, 2011
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90Nonetheless, the film's homespun quality (Ms. Canty, whose childlike voice provides intermittent narration, simply describes herself in the publicity notes as "the mom of four kids") works in its favor, as does its maker's agitated sincerity.
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Jul 5, 201175Kristin Canty's surprisingly engrossing documentary, a worthy addition to the growing annals of movies and books advocating for sustainable farming methods.
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Jul 5, 201170A lesser effort in the burgeoning canon, it's still effective in its goals: illuminating how denigrated and dangerous our food supply is.
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70It's an eye-popping wake-up call revealing how the USDA and FDA have increasingly waged war on America's small farmers even when they can prove they are contributing healthful products to our food supply.
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63Farmageddon quite piquantly raises questions about the dim figures who determine what's suitable for national consumption, but it's more eloquently an ode to a group of dysfunctional, if essential, underground misfits.
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Sep 22, 201150Interesting and often compelling, and a must-see for organic food zealots.
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50Racks up damning anecdotal evidence without substantially altering the discussion.
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38The one-sidedness of Farmageddon isn't just an artistic failing. It's an argumentative failing, too.