The world according to Monsanto [videorecording] = Monde selon Monsanto / Image & Compagnie, Productions Thalie ; in coproduction with Arte France, the National Film Board of Canada and WDR.
Monsanto Company is the world's leader in agricultural chemicals, seed and genetically modified crops, as well as being one of the most controversial companies in industrial history. This film uses hitherto unpublished documents and testimonies of victims, scientists and politicians to expose Monsanto's lack of care in protecting the environment and the health of those exposed to their products. Shows how the company promoted such products as Roundup (glyphosate), bovine growth hormone, and genetically modified plants.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. (DVD)
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: [Paris] : Image & Compagnie ; c2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Videodisc release of the 2008 documentary film. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A necessary inquiry -- PCB: white collar crime -- Roundup: a vast operation of intoxication -- GMOs: made-to-measure regulations -- The bovine growth hormone affair -- Scientists gagged -- Dioxin: manipulation -- Life-related patents -- India: a suicide seed -- The second green revolution -- Mexico: a stranglehold on biodiversity -- Paraguay: the "United Republic of Soja" |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director, Marie-Monique Robin ; producer, Amélie Juan ... [et al.] ; camera, Guillaume Martin ... [et al.] ; editor, Françoise Boulegue ; music, Olivier Auriol, Expression musique. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Commentary by: Linda Hayes, Andreas Apergis, Al Goulem, Bruce Dinsmore, Leni Parker, Gilles Payer, Emmanuel Bedard, Jean-François Brochard and others. |
System Details Note: | DVD, all regions; NTSC; Dolby digital stereo. |
Language Note: | In English or French. Closed captioned. cc |
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Lillooet Branch | AV-DVD 338.7 WOR (Text) | 35180000247972 | AV Section | Volume hold | Available | - |