Forks Over Knives
2013
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Jan 19, 2014 · Fed Up: Directed by Stephanie Soechtig. With Katie Couric, Bill Clinton, Michael Pollan, Michael Bloomberg. An examination of America's obesity epidemic and the food industry's role in aggravating it.
- Stephanie Soechtig
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- 2 min
Jan 19, 2014 · Watch Fed Up (2014) online. Documentary investigating the reasons behind the obesity epidemic in the US, in particular the impact of large quantities of sugar found in processed food.
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- 96 min
Fed Up shows how the first dietary guidelines issued by the U.S. government 30 years ago overlooked the role of dietary sugar in increasing risks of obesity, diabetes, and associated ill-health outcomes, particularly in children.
- $1.5 million
- Atlas Films
- Stephanie Soechtig, Sarah Olson, Eve Marson
- Stephanie Soechtig
May 9, 2014 · The movie pulls few punches in condemning collusion between the food industry and Congress and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and even Michelle Obama’s anti-obesity initiative—supposedly, if you read National Review, a sacrament for liberals— comes in for criticism for emphasizing the wrong sides of the issue.
May 19, 2014 · A new documentary, Fed Up, alleges it all boils down to a simple substance most of us consume every day: sugar. The pushers of "the new tobacco," according to the film, are the food industry...
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May 9, 2014 · Compelling and troubling in equal measure, Fed Up is an advocacy documentary that earns its outrage. Filmmaker Stephanie Soechtig and journalist Katie Couric investigate how the American food...
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- Documentary
- PG
Upending the conventional wisdom of why we gain weight and how to lose it, Fed Up unearths a dirty secret of the American food industry-far more of us get sick from what we eat than anyone has previously realized.
