Raising Resistance (2012)
장르 : 다큐멘터리
상영시간 : 1시간 25분
연출 : David Bernet, Bettina Borgfeld
시놉시스
Paraguay's lush soy farms are battlegrounds between huge agri-business and small farmers. The GMO beans fatten up cattle in rich countries so steaks remain cheap. But the pesticides used are destroying the crops of the campesinos and harming their kids.
3대째 농부인 퍼시는 특허받은 종자를 사용한 혐의로 대기업으로부터 소송을 한다. 법적 투쟁을 벌이기 위해, 떠오르는 변호사 잭슨 위버, 환경 운동가 레베카 살카우와 힘을 합쳐 거대기업에 맞서는데..
건강식품회사 허벌라이프가 피라미드 조직이라는 점을 추적해가며 피해자들을 인터뷰하는 다큐멘터리
13살이 된 멜라니는 어머니가 케냐로 여행을 간 사이 엄격하기로 소문이 난 다이어트 캠프로 보내진다. 캠프에서 지루한 생활을 하던 중 양호실에서 근무하는 40대 의사에게 묘한 매력을 느끼기 시작한다.
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Paraguay's lush soy farms are battlegrounds between huge agri-business and small farmers. The GMO beans fatten up cattle in rich countries so steaks remain cheap. But the pesticides used are destroying the crops of the campesinos and harming their kids.