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Publisher
Hart Sharp Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock embarks on a journey to find out if fast food is making Americans fat. For 30 days he can't eat or drink anything that isn't on McDonald's menu; he must eat three square meals a day, he must eat everything on the menu at least once and supersize his meal if asked. He treks across the country interviewing a host of experts on fast food and a number of regular folk while downing McDonald's to try and find out why 37% of American...
Publisher
Gaiam
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Chef Anthony Bourdain continues to traverse the globe and discover other people and cultures through their cuisines. From chowing down on ox tails in Madrid during the World Cup to sampling Pakistani dishes and skiing indoors in Dubai, Bourdain always finds the new and exciting in every destination he travels to.
Publisher
Gaiam Americas
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Anthony Bourdain continues to explore every corner of the globe and encounters the weird, wild, and downright outrageous personalities and places that help define what it means to scale the international cultural landscape. As always, the food is only the launching pad into a wider look at how people live their lives in faraway lands and unfamiliar territories.
5) Scotland, Pa
Publisher
Sundance Channel Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Fast food and ambition make up a daily special of murder and mystery 70's style.
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Anthony Bourdain, the intrepid TV host, culinary adventurer and self-proclaimed hedonist, uncovers a fascinating side of countries that many tourists never see. Episodes include: Vancouver, British Columbia; New Orleans; London/Edinburgh; Greek Islands; Jamaica; Hawaii; Into the Fire; Laos; Tokyo; Uruguay; Columbia; Spain; Egypt; Saudi Arabia; Washington D.C.; and U.S. Southwest. Includes featurettes and on-air promos.
10) The gateway bug
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Following the dramatic rise and fall of edible insect start-ups in America this documentary explores cultural taboos in diet and agriculture to find clues in fixing our broken food system. Tackling food security in climate catastrophe through commercial cricket farming in the rust belt, to bug eating festivals keeping Austin weird.
11) That sugar film
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
THAT SUGAR FILM is one man's journey to discover the bitter truth about sugar. Damon Gameau embarks on a unique experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body, consuming only foods that are commonly perceived as 'healthy'. Through this entertaining and informative journey, Damon highlights some of the issues that plague the sugar industry, and where sugar lurks on supermarket shelves. 'That Sugar Film' will forever change...
Publisher
Graham Productions
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Wine should be a pleasant and relaxing experience. This video informs the viewer on the characteristics of popular varieties of red wines and white wines. Tips for tasting wine, etiquette and selecting wines. Guidelines for selecting wine glasses, storing wine and serving temperatures are addressed. The video is enhanced with "Quick Tips" and "Terminology" . Beginners will learn how to host a wine tasting party in the comfort of their own home.--Container...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Each week chef Marcus Samuelsson, an immigrant himself, visits a new city to learn about the dynamic and creative ways a particular community has made its mark. Season Two has him visiting Seattle's Filipino community, West African neighborhoods in Houston, Philadelphia's Italian-Americans, the Portuguese in Boston, a widespread Armenian community throughout SoCal, and the Chinese traditions of Las Vegas.
Series
Great courses volume 80140
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Pets can be a wonderful source of joy, companionship, and fulfillment. And pet owners often enjoy secondary health benefits such as reduced risk of cardiac disease, increased amounts of exercise, and lowered blood pressure. That probably explains why 62 percent of American households have at least one pet. But these bundles of joy can also come with bundles of challenges--unlike humans, they can't communicate when they are unhappy or ill. In order...
17) Spinning plates
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
The story of three extraordinary restaurants and the incredible people who make them what they are. Their unforgettable stories of family, legacy, passion and survival come together to reveal how meaningful food can be, and the power it has to connect people to one another.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are on an all-expenses-paid trip for the Observer. Their tough assignment is to drive through beautiful Italian country, eat lavishly, and stay in exquisite small hotels, all so that one or the other can write high-toned culinary drivel for the paper.
20) Feeding frenzy
Publisher
Discovery Channel
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Join host Chris Douglas and animal experts as they attempt to break new ground. Using a 700-pound glass cube, watch as they observe feeding patterns, predatory instincts, and how at any turn they could become a meal to a ruthless lion, ferocious grizzly bear, or fast-snapping crocodile.
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