Robert Kenner

New Video by Food, Inc. Director Underscores Need to Label Genetically Engineered Food

Naomi Starkman | Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Gary Hirshberg, Fda, Robert Kenner, Just Label It, Food Labels, Genetically Engineered Foods, Video, Food News
Naomi Starkman

"Labels Matter" tells the story of three women who share a belief in the right to know, but for entirely different reasons.

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Food, Inc.: From Screen To Social Action

The Daily Meal | Posted 07.19.2011

Read More: Food Films, Tribeca Film Festival, Food Inc Film, Robert Kenner, The Future of Film Blog, Food Activism, Food Inc., Social Activism, Food News

Over the course of my career I have made films about a broad range of subjects, immersing myself in each while making the film. It was not until Food,...

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The Biggest Election Showdown is WHERE?

Jeffrey Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Radiance Dairy, Fred Kirschenmann, Farming, Iowa for Secretary of Agriculture, Grist, Bill Mckibben, Food. Inc., Sustainable Agriculture, change.org, Election, Wes Jackson, Iowa Independent, Francis Thicke, Wendell Berry, Michael Pollan, Slow Food, Monsanto, Bill Northey, Jim Hightower, A New Vision for Iowa Food and Agriculture, Kurt Michael Friese, Robert Kenner, Statistics, Politics News
Jeffrey Smith

Michael Pollan said "For the food movement," this may be "the most important election this year." Slow Food chef Kurt Michael Friese named it, The Mo...

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Michelle: Talk to Your Husband About Obesity

Stanton Peele | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Robert Kenner, Michelle Obama, Fighing Obesity, Michelle Obama Obesity Plan, Food Inc., U.S. Food Production, Healthy Living News
Stanton Peele

Corn production is heavily subsidized by the government, masking its environmental, transportation, and processing costs.

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Food, Inc Director says "It's not just about food, it's about our right to know" (VIDEO)

Frank Sesno | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Video, Robert Kenner, George Washington University, Planet Forward, Food Inc., Agriculture, Food, Climate Change, Green News
Frank Sesno

Robert Kenner's documentary about the industrialization of food got a plug from Oprah, was nominated for "Best Documentary" in this year's Academy Awa...

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How to Annoy PETA and Monsanto, Part 2 of our Interview with Food, Inc Director (VIDEO)

Frank Sesno | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Pbs, Gwu, Video, George Washington University, Robert Kenner, Peta, Food Inc., Monsanto, Green News
Frank Sesno

The production, transportation and sale of food requires millions of barrels of oil and per year. Kenner argues maybe science can help us find a solution.

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Ten Minutes with: Food, Inc.'s Robert Kenner

Fabio Periera | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Barb-Kowalcyk, Oprah Winfrey, Robert Kenner, Kevin's Law, Food Inc., Supermarket News, Detroit, Industrial Food, Mcdonalds, Entertainment News
Fabio Periera

What's in your hamburger? Having beaten out Michael Jackson's: This is It in DVD sales on Amazon.com, the Oscar-nominated documentary Food, Inc. garne...

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The Oscars Go Green: Food, Inc., The Cove, Get Nods From The Academy (VIDEOS)

Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Marshall Fine, Robert Kenner, Oscar Nominations Green Films, Oscar Nominations, The Cove, Food Inc., Poll, Video, Green News

The Oscar nominations are in, and we're happy to see Food, Inc. and The Cove are among those honored. Both are up for best documentary, and each bring...

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Edible Cinema Makes Good: Food, Inc. Earns an Oscar Nod

Leslie Hatfield | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Michael Pollan, Robert Kenner, Food Documentaries, Food Inc., Food Politics, The Queer Farmer Project, Oprah, Julie and Julia, The Greenhorns, Green News
Leslie Hatfield

Food, Inc. is an amazing film that caught fire upon release and is still burning bright, having caught the attention of Oprah Winfrey.

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Robert Kenner, Director Of "Food Inc," On The "Daily Show" (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Video, Robert Kenner, Food Inc, Daily Show, Food Inc., Jon Stewart, Food Industry, Green News

Robert Kenner appeared on the "Daily Show" last night to talk about his new film "Food Inc." and how cheap food is going to bankrupt us as a country. ...

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Food, Inc.'s Robert Kenner Discusses What Gives Him Goosebumps, and What Gives Him Hope

Louise McCready | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food, Farming, Veggie Libel Laws, Industrial-Food-System, Robert Kenner, Sustainable Food, Agriculture, Upton Sinclair, Fda, Obesity, Monsanto, Barack Obama, E. Coli, Oprah Winfrey, Michael Pollan, Obesity Epidemic, Joel Salatin, Sustainability, Food Safety, Eric Schlosser, Green News
Louise McCready

Robert Kenner gives us a twenty-first century Upton-Sinclair-look at the industrial food system in his latest film, Food, Inc., and not since The Jungle has the food in the U.S. seemed so unsafe.

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Food Revolution Sprouting on Twitter: Tweet with Food, Inc. Director

Sarah Newman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sarah's Social Action Snapshot, Stonyfield Yogurt, Monsanto, Michael Pollan, Tweet, Barb Kowalcyk, Gary Hirshberg, Food, Twitter, Inc, Robert Kenner, Industrial Food System, Eric Schlosser, Green News
Sarah Newman

Three times a day we have an opportunity to make a statement about what we eat; be part of the conversation this Friday to help build this movement.

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Food, Inc.: HuffPost Bloggers Weigh In (Video)

Katherine Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Video, Robert Kenner, Movie Reviews Food Inc Reviews, Food Inc., Agriculture, Food-Inc-Movie, Food, Sustainable Agriculture, Inc., Food and Environment, Green News
Katherine Goldstein

Do you happen to eat food? Then this movie's for you. Check out what HuffPost bloggers are saying about the film, and watch the trailer.

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