Documentary Film Series 
Sunday, November 6, 2011 @ 2 pm
Jackson Screening Room, lower level, Wyndham Robertson Library
“What’s On Your Plate?” (75 min., 2009) by Catherine Gund.
With an introduction by Dr. LeeRay Costa ; followed by a reception. FREE and open to the public.
A witty and provocative documentary that challenges you to investigate your food, ‘What’s on your plate?’ follows two eleven-year-old city kids as they explore their place in the food chain. Sadie and Safiyah talk to food activists, farmers, and storekeepers, as they address questions regarding the origin of the food they eat, how it’s cultivated, and how many miles it travels from farm to fork.For more information see www.whatsonyourplateproject.org/
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