Sunday, May 9, 2010

Movies for Thursday May 6, 2010

May 6th is International No Diet Day; it is an annual celebration of body acceptance, and is also celebrated to raise awareness around the dangers of dieting. With International No Diet Day in mind, the theme for today will be films about the food industry and dieting-enjoy!

1 Food, Inc. (2008) Director Robert Kenner
Film that reveals America's corporate controlled food industry; nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary...

2 Super Size Me (2004) Director Morgan Spurlock
Tells the story of Morgan Spurlock who decides to expose the negative consequences of the fast food industry by solely eating McDonald's food for one month; nominated for Oscar for Best Documentary...

3 Thin (2006) Lauren Greenfield
Documentary that follows the lives of four women living with anorexia and bulimia...

As I have seen all but one film from the above list (Thin) I look forward to your feedback... enjoy!
Dianezy
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