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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Voices of transition / a film by Nils Aguilar ; Milpa Films ; production/script/direction, Nils Aguilar.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher, Date:

[Berlin, Germany] : Milpa Films, [2014]

Description:

1 videodisc (66 min.) : sound, color with a black and white sequence ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

NTSC

video file DVD video

all regions

Summary:

Viewers are presented with innovative and inspirational solutions to the food security challenges humans are increasingly faced with. Topics include: agroforestry models in France; permaculture and "Transition Town" initiatives in England; and the organic farming revolution in Cuba. Switches between English, German, and French spoken languages.

Subjects:

Sustainable agriculture.

Local foods.

Food supply.

Agricultural ecology.

Agroforestry.

Sustainable development.

Documentary films.

Environmental films.

Nonfiction films.

Feature films.

Other Author:

Aguilar, Nils, film director, film producer, filmmaker, screenwriter.

Kaminer, Elischa, composer (expression)

Dupraz, Christian, interviewee (expression)

Liagre, Fabien, interviewee (expression)

Hopkins, Rob, 1968- interviewee (expression)

Milpa Films, production company, publisher.

Other Title:

Parallel title from ending credits: Cultures en transition

Notes:

Bonus features: Interview with Rob Hopkins (28 min.) -- Trailer.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.

Original music, Elischa Kaminer.

With Christian Dupraz, Claude Bourguignon, Fabien Liagre, Bernard Forey, Oswaldo Forey, Martin Crawford, Rob Hopkins, Jacqui Hodgson, Chris Loughlin, Mike Feingold, Rachel Baker, Miguel Espinosa, Fernando Funes Monzote, Samura Torres.

DVD; NTSC, all regions; widescreen presentation, 1.85:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital Surround 5.1.

In French, English and Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French, Japanese, and Spanish; film captions in English.

Contents:

Farming in transition -- Community-led solutions -- Cuba's path to agroecology.

Publisher Number:

901

Other Number:

910681903

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

535418

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 577.55 Voices o