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We Feed the World

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2005 · 96 min Documentary
7.3 / 10 · TMDB

The lens cuts to the core of the global food industry, tracing the journey of produce from fields and farms to supermarket shelves and dumpsters. The film confronts viewers with stark contrasts: vast greenhouses in Spain draining aquifers, and parched lands in Brazil where rainforests are cleared for soybean plantations feeding European livestock. Director Erwin Wagenhofer engages with fishermen, farmers, corporate executives, and even Jean Ziegler, former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, weaving a chain of connections that leads from our daily choices to planetary-scale consequences.

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Year 2005
Country Austria
Genre Documentary
Director Erwin Wagenhofer
Runtime 96 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.3/10 (42 votes)

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This is more than a compilation of shocking facts; it's a meticulously woven investigation where every interview and frame builds a portrait of a systemic crisis. The film sidesteps simple blame, instead revealing the logic of a system that generates abundance and hunger in the same breath.

What lingers after the credits is a necessary, uncomfortable recalibration of our most basic routine: eating. A trip to the grocery store will feel different, and the question 'what's for dinner?' gains a new, ethical gravity. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Erwin Wagenhofer

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