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  • 2017
  • TV-PG
  • Abramorama
  • 1 h 32 m
  • 2017
  • TV-PG
  • Abramorama
  • 1 h 32 m

Summary Traveling from Hawaiian papaya groves, to banana farms in Uganda to the cornfields of Iowa, Food Evolution wrestles with the emotions and the evidence driving one of the most heated arguments of our time. Enlisting experts and icons of the struggle such as Mark Lynas, Alison Van Eenennaam, Jeffrey Smith, Andrew Kimbrell, Vandana Shiva, R...

  • 2017
  • TV-PG
  • Abramorama
  • 1 h 32 m
  • 2017
  • TV-PG
  • Abramorama
  • 1 h 32 m

Food Evolution

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Summary Traveling from Hawaiian papaya groves, to banana farms in Uganda to the cornfields of Iowa, Food Evolution wrestles with the emotions and the evidence driving one of the most heated arguments of our time. Enlisting experts and icons of the struggle such as Mark Lynas, Alison Van Eenennaam, Jeffrey Smith, Andrew Kimbrell, Vandana Shiva, R...

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80
Jun 29, 2017
Persuasive rather than polemical, it's the unusual issue film that deals in counterintuitive reason rather than barely controlled hysteria.
By Kenneth Turan FULL REVIEW
75
Jun 29, 2017
It’s a compelling argument, in a film that may well change a few minds — or at least inspire some heartfelt post-screening arguing.
By Moira Macdonald FULL REVIEW
70
Aug 10, 2017
Kennedy unabashedly admires scientists, and Food Evolution is his rallying cry to make advocacy as important as lab work.
By Serena Donadoni FULL REVIEW
70
Jun 22, 2017
With a soft tone, respectful to opponents but insistent on the data, Food Evolution posits an inconvenient truth for organic boosters to swallow: In a world desperate for safe, sustainable food, G.M.O.s may well be a force for good.
By Daniel M. Gold FULL REVIEW
70
May 10, 2017
Though it doesn't address all of their complaints, the movie makes an excellent case against those who seek blanket prohibitions against genetically modified organisms — and, maybe more importantly, against those of us who support such bans just because we assume it's the eco-conscious thing to do.
By John DeFore FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Black Valley Films, Boomdozer
Release Date Jun 23, 2017
Duration 1 h 32 m
Rating TV-PG
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Tagline Feast on Facts
Website http://www.foodevolutionmovie.com/
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Awards

Cleveland International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination

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