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Seeds of hunger / presented by Icarus Films ; Arte France ; Auteurs Associés present ; with the participation of RTBF Télévision Belge ; TSR Télévision Suisse Romande ; CBC Newsworld ; Radio-Canada ; Lichtpunt ; YLE TV1 ; SVT, and with the support of Centre National de la Cinématographie ; an Yves Billy and Richard Prost film ; directors, Yves Billy and Richard Prost ; producer, Yves Billy.

"With the world of agriculture confronting the impact of such factors as global warming, population urbanization trends, changes in eating habits, and increased use of grain for biofuels, [this film] outlines the shape of an impending global food crisis. Filmed in Africa, China, Latin America,...

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Other Authors:	Leonard, Peter (Narrator), Roumette, Sylvain (Narrator), Rahmanian, Maryam, Parmentier, Bruno, Shihuang, Zhang, Brown, Lester R. (Lester Russell), 1934-
Format:	DVD/Blu-Ray
Language:	English French Undetermined
Subjects:	Food supply > Political aspects Food supply > Moral and ethical aspects Food supply > Forecasting Food supply > International cooperation Agriculture and politics. Urbanization > Developing countries Urbanization > Environmental aspects Population > Economic aspects Population > Environmental aspects Overpopulation. Hunger > Political aspects Hunger > Moral and ethical aspects Climatic changes > Economic aspects Agriculture > Economic aspects. Agriculture > Environmental aspects. Energy crops industry Globalization. Agriculture > Moral and ethical aspects Biotechnology > Social aspects Documentary films. Nonfiction films.

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Commodity speculation
Small farmers' plight
Urban allure
Ever growing demand
Argentina agribusiness
Biodiesel consumptions
Search for a new food supply.

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