Tag Archive for ‘documentary’
THE LITTLE FILM THAT COULD
After two years of being screened at many film festivals and community viewings throughout the world, we have published (in its entirety) our award winning short film Homegrown Revolution for free viewing on YouTube.
Urban Homestead’s 2010 Year in Review
I know it’s a bit overdue (thanks to busy & rough start to the new year) and, honestly, I was putting it off because I am having a really BAD case of writer’s block…. but here it goes!
SOWING A REVOLUTION
Thanks to those who wrote and offered us accommodations – appreciate all your offers. Once again, here’s our Northern California itinerary schedule from Jan 15-23. We kick off the year,right back where we started last year at the best environmental film festival in the West Wild & Scenic Film Festival Here’s a blurb from their [...]
CANADA RADIO INTERVIEW TONITE
Farmer D on Canadian radio with host Carol Off. The interview will air on tonight’s edition of As It Happens, along with a credit for this weekend’s screening of Robert McFalls documentary Homegrown at the Planet in Focus film festival in Toronto. Broadcast times are always subject to change if something crops up on the [...]
RADIO INTERVIEW
For those of you who missed Monday’s interview the segment is online Topic A for Monday, September 14th, 2009: The Family Business: Jules and Anais D: September on Topic A takes on “The Family Business”: families with a tradition or galvanizing experience that give a personal dimension to the professional direction its generations pursue. Tonight [...]
SUNDANCE: BIG IDEAS FOR A SMALL PLANET
Last summer a film crew from Sundance Channel came by the urban homestead for a couple days of filming and the episode will finally air this August. We don’t have cable so we’ll not be able to see how the episode turns out. Not sure if they will put it online so relying on a [...]
HOMEGROWN FILM REVIEW
Via THE FILM YAP.com “HomeGrown” is a documentary about a family running an urban organic farm that holds a twofold fascination: The amazing process by which the Dervaes clan reaps such a bountiful harvest from a miniscule piece of land, and the way living in tune with nature binds them together as a family. Jules [...]
ALL ABOUT HOMEGROWN
Here’s a little webby byte about Robert McFalls (52 min) documentary about our family’s urban micro farm. All About HomeGrown By C.J. Adams (CoolPeopleCare.org) Check out what Robert McFalls, Producer/Director of the film HomeGrown had to say about food, farming, family and film Read full interview HOMEGROWN Coming to a City Near You! Don’t forget [...]
UPCOMIMG HOMEGROWN DOCUMENTARY SCREENINGS
Before we jump back to our regular homestead happening entries there’s a few announcements. First, a list film screenings of the documentary HOMEGROWN by Robert McFalls deadCenter Film Festival Oklahoma City, OK Sat, Jun 13, 01:00PM Kerr Auditorium Indianapolis International Film Festival July 15-25 Exact Screening date TBD Woods Hole Film Festival Woods Hole, [...]
FOOD INC
All together! PTF volunteers and supporters (four who left a little earlier before we came to take a group photo. Also, want to thank SJ for bringing us some lovely scented gardenias to wear in our hair! Last night the PTF/FG organization (some 25 of us) attended the LA premier screening of the highly charged [...]































































