Food Waste Truths Unveiled in Wasted! The Story of Food Waste

  When Chef Anthony Bourdain announces a new film project, we would expect a sumptuous international food tour. In Wasted! he delivers just that, although not the tour we may expect but one with world-changing implications. Bourdain serves as producer and talking head in the new, feature-length documentary Wasted! The Story of Food Waste.   [...]

By |2017-10-03T15:24:07-07:00October 4th, 2017|Film|0 Comments

Heal: A Documentary Directed by Kelly Noonan Gores

If you’re looking for a documentary that exposes the health problems of our nation and the corruption of big pharma, Heal is not the film for you. The genius of the documentary Heal is that is explores conscious healing and ways in which you personally can use your own mind to heal your body. About the [...]

By |2017-10-22T18:13:53-07:00October 3rd, 2017|Film|0 Comments

Life, Animated Film Review

Owen Suskind is an unlikely film protagonist: autistic, dreamy, awkward, yet genuinely innocent and enthusiastic. The documentary Life, Animated follows this extraordinary young man on the brink of college graduation and independent living, while unveiling his life-long challenges and how he continues to creatively overcome them. This is a modern-day coming-of-age with a twist. At [...]

By |2016-07-09T21:38:40-07:00June 29th, 2016|Film|1 Comment

Love Thy Nature film review

Love Thy Nature film demonstrates how we can connect with the power and beauty of the natural world. Love Thy Nature opens with a quote from Rumi, “Let the beauty of what you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the Earth.” This documentary reminds you of just [...]

By |2016-05-05T08:46:57-07:00May 4th, 2016|Film|0 Comments

When Two Worlds Collide

Sundance Film Festival’s When Two Worlds Collide won the World Cinema documentary special jury award for best debut feature. Conflicts over natural resources in the Amazon region have intensified in the past few decades, with indigenous peoples often facing encroachment of their ancestral lands from logging, mining, oil production and hydro dam construction. Sundance documentary [...]

By |2016-03-02T13:01:17-08:00March 2nd, 2016|Film|0 Comments

The Land of the Enlightened

The Land of the Enlightened won a World Cinema special jury award for best cinematography at the Sundance Film Festival. The history of Afghanistan has been punctuated by a succession of invasions from the era of Genghis Khan right up until the present day. The occupation by American and coalition forces beginning in 2001 has [...]

By |2016-03-02T12:00:55-08:00March 2nd, 2016|Film|0 Comments

India’s Daughter Film Review

  Reflections on a Film with a Powerful Story to Tell By Elissa Harris Actor Sean Penn introduced the film India’s Daughter at the screening I attended. He likened watching the provocative film to getting an MRI: an uncomfortable but sometimes necessary diagnostic technique. British filmmaker Leslee Udwin decided to make India’s Daughter while watching [...]

By |2016-05-02T14:03:58-07:00November 6th, 2015|Film|0 Comments

Save The Humans Now: Rob Stewart’s Revolution the Movie

  The Revolution to Save the Humans Beautifully shot and edited, Revolution is a remarkable documentary by Director Rob Stewart. The message is the necessary personal and global transformation that must occur if we are to secure our future as a species on this planet. Revolution details Stewart’s journey into ocean conservationism over a period [...]

By |2019-01-30T00:19:00-08:00July 15th, 2015|Film|0 Comments

DIOR AND I

DIOR AND I - a documentary film about the Christian Dior house by Fre’de’ric Tcheng “Dior and I” a film by Fre’de’ric Tcheng opened in Los Angeles and select cities nationwide on April 17.  This leisurely paced yet captivating documentary takes the viewer inside the Spring 2012 arrival of designer Raf Simons’ to the storied fashion [...]

By |2015-04-24T16:51:15-07:00April 24th, 2015|Film|0 Comments

Q&A with ‘Hummingbird’ Filmmaker Holly Mosher

Filmmaker Holly Mosher has done her part to fight the sex-trafficking industry in Brazil by bringing it to light in her debut film, Hummingbird. While examining the causes and effects of sex-trafficking, Mosher’s film highlights two nonprofit organizations’ solutions and successes in helping stop the violence. The film will be viewed at the EcoSalon free [...]

By |2015-04-11T04:13:36-07:00March 20th, 2013|Film|0 Comments
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