Ghosts on the Land. : Non-Inferno Media Production
To Acquire Contact: Moving Images Distribution, 402 W Pender St, Ste 606 Vancouver, BC, V6B 1T6, Canada. Tel: (604) 684-3014, (800) 684-3014. Fax: (604) 684-7165Notes: " With commentary from Jack Stabler, Head of the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of Saskatchewan, renowned Canadian writer and farmer Sharon Butala, and Nettie Wiebe, Ghosts on the Land addresses the cultural and sociological consequences that accompany the death of the family farm." (Moving Images Distribution)
Related Subject(s): Culture, Sociological Tools
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The Global Banquet: Politics of Food. : Maryknoll World Productions, 2001
To Acquire Contact: Maryknoll World Productions, Maryknoll, NY 10545. Tel: (800) 227-8523. Old Dog DocumentariesNotes: Critical exploration of the global food system from field to supermarket. Also called 'The Global Banquet: By Invitation Only'. "The two-part, 50-minute program explores the politics that threaten global food security, and demonstrates the destructive aspects of the corporate globalization of food. Produced to create public awareness, The Global Banquet shows how a handful of powerful corporations control the world’s food system, endangering the livelihoods of small farmers in the U.S. and developing countries. The program examines how corporate globalization of food supplies is contributing to mounting hunger worldwide, despite an overabundance of food. The perspectives of farmers, indigenous people, environmentalists, church groups and students working to change unjust free trade policies are included in the documentary." (Maryknoll World Productions)
Related Subject(s): Food-ethics, Globalization
Healthy Community. : Center For Theology and Land
To Acquire Contact: Center for Theology and Land, University of Dubuque Seminary, 2000 University Avenue, Dubuque IA, 52001. Tel: (563) 589-3117. Email: ruralmin@dbq.edu. OR Wartburg Theological Seminary, 333 Wartburg Place, Dubuque IA, 52004. Tel: (563) 589-0273. Email: ruralmin@wartburgseminary.edu
Discovering Hope: Stories of Hope in Rural Congregations. : Division for Congregational Ministries (ELCA), 2001
To Acquire Contact: Augsburg FortressNotes: "God’s Spirit is breathing new vitality into rural congregations! Hear what three effective rural congregations have to say about God’s activity in and through them. This video takes you to three vital and effective rural congregations that are in very different settings. Discovering Hope is a story about God’s heart for rural congregations and the power of the Holy Spirit to awaken new energy and build a renewed focus for mission and ministry. See how these rural congregations have discovered hope and are growing deep and wide in the name of, and for the sake of, Jesus Christ." (Augsburg Fortress)ISBN/ISSN: ISBN: 600013326X
Related Subject(s): Hope, Leadership Development, Revitalizing Congregations
Another Family Farm. : Chuck Kanten; American Lutheran Church
Notes: About ministry to families in farm crisis.
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