Green Awards édition 2016

Competition : Docu competition
Category : Sustainable agriculture
Country : GERMANY

Producer : DENKmal-Film Verhaag GmbH
Director : Bertram Verhaag
Lenght : 01:39:38

Resume

Worldwide, millions of tons of Roundup, with its active ingredient glyphosate, are applied to the land year after year. The alarming consequences: infertile soils, resistant superweeds, co

Objectif

Over the last 15 years I have made 9 films that reveal the destructive forces of genetic engineering. Many viewers are left feeling helpless in face of the democratically legitimized power of multinational agro-chemical companies. In this tenth film we will confront the effects of the poison-addicted industrial agriculture, with the healing power of sustainable, organic agriculture. The aim of this film is to inspire and encourage our viewers to challenge the autocracy of the agro-multinationals by presenting achievable, successful alternatives.