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Symphony of the Soil
Cast & Crew
Cast & Crew
Directed By
- Deborah Koons Garcia
- Director
Written By
- Deborah Koons Garcia
- Writer
Cast
- Ignacio Chapela
- Self - Narrator, Interviewee, Microbial Ecologist and Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley
- Dan Barber
- Self - Chef, Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture and Blue Hill Restaurant
- Vandana Shiva
- Self - Physicist and Environmental Activist
- Daniel Hillel
- Self - Retired Professor of Soil Physics and Hydrology and Senior Research Scientist
- Elaine Ingham
- Self - President and Director of Research, Rodale, 2011; President and Director of Research, Soil Foodweb Inc 1996-2011
- Michael Hansen
- Self - Senior Scientist with Consumers Union, Publisher of Consumer Reports
- Fred Kirschenmann
- Self - Farmer, Distinguished Fellow at the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, President of the Board, Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture
- Penny Livingston-Stark
- Self - Co-Director of the Regenerative Design Institute and Co-Manager of the Commonweal Garden Organic Farm, Bolinas, CA
- Kate Scow
- Self - Professor of Soil Science and Microbial Ecology Department of Land, Air and Water Resources
- Warren Weber
- Self - Farmer, Star Route Farms, Bolinas, CA
- John Williams
- Self - Owner and Winemaker, Frog's Leap Winery, Rutherford, CA
- Paul Hepperly
- Self - Research Director 2002-2009, The Rodale Institute
- Oliver Chadwick
- Self - Professor of Geography
- Charles Benbrook
- Self - Chief Scientist of The Organic Center
- Jaspal Singh Chattha
- Self - Farmer, J & P Organic Farm, India
- John Aeschliman
- Self - Farmer, J.E.A. Farms Ltd
- David R. Montgomery
- Self - Professor of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington
- John Reganold
- Self - Regents Professor of Soil Science, Washington State University
- Helmy Abouleish
- Self - Managing Director of the Sekem Initiative
- Ibrahim Abouleish
- Self - Professor and Chairman of Sekem Group and Founder of Sekem
- Jack Algiere
- Self - Four Season Farm Manager, Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture
- Viraj Beri
- Self - Professor and Head of Department of Soils, Punjab Agricultural University
- Bob Cannard
- Self - Farmer, Cannard Farms, Sonoma, CA
- Lynne Carpenter-Boggs
- Self - BIOAg Specialist with the Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources, Washington State University
- I.M. Chhibba
- Self - Senior Soil Chemist, Department of Soils, Punjab Agricultural University
- Philippe Coderey
- Self - formerly the biodynamic manager for Bonny Doon Vineyard
- Laurie Drinkwater
- Self - Department of Horticulture, Cornell University
- Umendra Dutt
- Self - Executive Director, Kheti Virasat Mission
- Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher
- Self - ormer Director General of the Environmental Protection Authority of Ethiopia and PhD in Plant Ecology
- Kimberly Epps
- Self - Post-Doctorate in Soil Science, Stanford University
- Anne Evans
- Self - Farmer, Blaencamel Farm
- Josh Frye
- Self - Poultry Farmer
- Jerry Glover
- Self - Soil Scientist, The Land Institute
- Keith Goulding
- Self - Head of the Department of Soil Science at Rothamsted Research
- Randall Grahm
- Self - Owner, Bonny Doon Vineyard
- Zakaria El Haddad
- Self - Professor of Agriculture at Benha University and Director of the Egyptian Biodynamic Association
- Hans R. Herren
- Self - Co-Chair of the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development
- Angela Hofmann
- Self - Coordinator of Agriculture and Instructor for Agricultural Engineers, Sekem
- Patrick Holden
- Self - Farmer, Former Director of the Soil Association, United Kingdom 1995-2010
- Rob Hopkins
- Self - Founder of Transition Town Totnes and the Transition Network
- David Huggins
- Self - Soil Scientist, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Pullman, WA
- Brad Jaeckel
- Self - Manager of Washington State University Organic Farm
- Vijay Jardhari
- Self - Seed Saver, Farmer, Activist
- Jennifer Johnson
- Self - Graduate Student in Biology, Stanford University
- Elizabeth Kaiser
- Self - Farmer, Singing Frogs Farm, Sebastopol, CA
- Paul Kaiser
- Self - Farmer, Singing Frogs Farm, Sebastopol, CA
- Parminder Kaur
- Self - Natural Farmer, Kothy Gradhirin Wala, Punjab, India
- Surinder Kaur
- Self - Natural Farmer, Kheti Virasat Mission, Punjab, India
- Jerry Konanui
- Self - Mahiai Farmer, Hawaii
- Raj Kumar
- Self - Senior Pedologist, Department of Soils, Punjab Agricultural University
- Satish Kumar
- Self - Editor of Resurgence Magazine and Program Director of Schumacher College
- Timothy Lasalle
- Self - CEO 2007 - 2010, The Rodale Institute
- Ala Lindsey
- Self - Researcher with Stanford University Research Team, Kohala, Hawaii
- Kevin Lunny
- Self - Rancher, Lunny Ranch, Inverness, CA
- Harry MacCormack
- Self - Organic Farmer, Sunbow Farm, Corvallis, OR
- Klaas Martens
- Self - Organic Farmer, Martens' Farm, Penn Yan, NY
- Mary Howell Martens
- Self - Farmer and Manager of Lakeview Organic Grain, Martens' Farm, Penn Yan, NY
- Steve McGrath
- Self - Senior Principal Scientist, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, United Kingdom
- Bill McKibben
- Self - Scholar in Residence at Middlebury College
- Jeffrey W. Moyer
- Self - Farm Director, The Rodale Institute
- David Pimentel
- Self - Professor of Ecology and Agricultural Sciences, Cornell University
- Warren Porter
- Self - Professor of Zoology & Environmental Toxicology and an Affiliate Faculty Member of Engineering Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Sohan Prihar
- Self - Retired Professor of Soil Physics, Punjab Agricultural University
- Will Raap
- Self - Environmental Entrepreneur, The Intervale, VT
- Judith Redmond
- Self - Farmer and Partner at Full Belly Farm, CA
- Ray Schutte
- Self - Community Garden Advocate and President of P-Patch Trust, Seattle, WA
- Peter Segger
- Self - Farmer, Blaencamel Farm, Wales
- Balwinder Singh
- Self - Farmer, Kothy Gradhirin Wala, Punjab, India
- Chamkour Singh
- Self - Farmer, Kheti Virasat Mission, Punjab, India
- M.P. Singh
- Self - Soil Scientist, Navdanya Farm, Dehradun, India
- Rajendra Singh
- Self - Water Conservationist and Founder of Tarun Bharat Sangh, Rajasthan, India
- Sally Smith
- Self - Former Head of Information and Training at Garden Organic Ryton, Coventry, United Kingdom
- Saran Sohi
- Self - Former Soil Researcher, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, United Kingdom
- Janice Thies
- Self - International Professor for Soil Biology, Cornell University
- Peter Vitousek
- Self - Professor of Biology, Stanford University
- Hans Werner
- Self - Founder of Sekem Medical Clinic
- Edward Yeboah
- Self - Research Scientist, Soil Research Institute, Ghana, and Rothamsted International African Fellow, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, United Kingdom
Produced By
- Jessy Beckett
- associate producer
- Ariana Garfinkel
- associate producer
- Sarah Gorsline
- associate producer
- Molly Jones
- associate producer
- Deborah Koons Garcia
- producer
- Carolina Cruz Santiago
- associate producer
Music
Cinematography
- Nancy Schiesari
- Cinematographer
Sound
- Jamie Branquinho
- sound effects editor
- Adriano Bravo
- sound mixer
- Ray Day
- sound recordist
- Mark Dolmont
- sound editor
- Doug Dunderdale
- second sound recordist
- Christine Felce
- second sound recordist
- Chase Keehn
- sound effects editor
- James Lebrecht
- sound design and mix
- Eddie O'Connor
- second sound recordist
- Dan Olmsted
- sound mixer
- James Spencer
- assistant re-recording mixer
- Tim Stubellick
- second sound recordist
- Patti Tauscher
- dialogue and foley editor
- Tony Villaflor
- assistant re-recording mixer
Editing
Production Management
- Jessy Beckett
- production manager
Animation
- Will Kim
- animation director
Editorial
- Sarah Gorsline
- post-production coordinator
- Chelsea Walton
- assistant editor
Other
- Margaret Bowling
- Field assistant
- Ignacio Chapela
- advisor
- Ariana Garfinkel
- archival research and licensing
- Fred Kirschenmann
- advisor
- Kate Scow
- advisor
Camera Department
- Nancy Schiesari
- additional photography
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