Off the Menu: Challenging the Politics and Economics of Body and Food

Summary What's wrong with the ways we relate to our bodies, to others' bodies, and to food-and what can we do about it? Through the testimony and creative work of a group of college students, this 40-minute documentary examines body and beauty ideals, body image, body dissatisfaction, eating disorders, steroid abuse, cosmetic surgery, our cultural fear and hatred of fat, anti-fat prejudice, and inequalities related to the U.S. food system. View more details

Off the Menu: Challenging the Politics and Economics of Body and Food

Directed : Lisa Tillmann David Dietz

Written : Lisa Tillmann

Stars : Unknown

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Genres : Documentary Short News

Release date : Aug 31, 2011

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Cinema Serves Justice

Summary What's wrong with the ways we relate to our bodies, to others' bodies, and to food-and what can we do about it? Through the testimony and creative work of a group of college students, this 40-minute documentary examines body and beauty ideals, body image, body dissatisfaction, eating disorders, steroid abuse, cosmetic surgery, our cultural fear and hatred of fat, anti-fat prejudice, and inequalities related to the U.S. food system. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary Short News

Release date : Aug 31, 2011

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Cinema Serves Justice

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