"A story about why food matters."10 March 2012Factual62 mins
In search of a simpler life, a young couple returns home to Alabama where they set out to eat the way their grandparents did – locally and seasonally. But as they navigate the agro-industrial gastronomical complex, they soon realize that nearly everything about the food system has changed since farmers once populated their family histories. A thoughtful and often funny essay on community, the South and sustainability, “Eating Alabama” is a story about why food matters.
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Eating Alabama - Official Trailer
In search of a simpler life a young couple returns home to Alabama where they set out to eat the way their grandparents did -- locally and seasonally ...
Eating Alabama | Film 2012 | SXSW
In search of a simpler life a young couple returns home to Alabama where they set out to eat the way their grandparents did -- locally and seasonally. But as ...
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