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'''''Dirt! The Movie''''' is a 2009 American [[documentary film]] directed by filmmakers Gene Rosow and Bill Benenson and narrated by [[Jamie Lee Curtis]]. It was inspired by the book ''Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the Earth'' (ISBN 978-0393329476) by William Bryant Logan. The film explores the relationship between humans and [[soil]], including its necessity for human life and impacts by society. ''Dirt! The Movie'' was an official nominee for the [[25th Sundance Film Festival|2009 Sundance Film Festival]] and won several other awards, including the best documentary award at the 2009 Visions/Voices Environmental Film Festival and the "Best film for our future" award at the 2009 Mendocino Film Festival.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thefilmyap.com/2010/04/06/dirt-the-movie/ |title=Dirt! The Movie |publisher=The Film Yap |date=2010-04-06 |accessdate=2010-06-12}}</ref>
'''''Dirt! The Movie''''' is a 2009 American [[documentary film]] directed by filmmakers Gene Rosow and Bill Benenson and narrated by [[Jamie Lee Curtis]]. It was inspired by the book ''Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the Earth'' (ISBN 978-0393329476) by William Bryant Logan. The film explores the relationship between humans and [[soil]], including its necessity for human life and impacts by society. ''Dirt! The Movie'' was an official nominee for the [[25th Sundance Film Festival|2009 Sundance Film Festival]] and won several other awards, including the best documentary award at the 2009 Visions/Voices Environmental Film Festival and the "Best film for our future" award at the 2009 Mendocino Film Festival.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thefilmyap.com/2010/04/06/dirt-the-movie/ |title=Dirt! The Movie |publisher=The Film Yap |date=2010-04-06 |accessdate=2010-06-12}}</ref>

Interviews include<ref>http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/dirt-the-movie/more.html</ref><ref>http://www.kpbs.org/news/2010/apr/16/independent-lens-dirt-movie/</ref><ref>http://www.cityfarmer.info/2010/01/01/dirt-the-movie-the-importance-of-soil/</ref><ref>http://www.moviereleses.com/watch-online-dirt-the-movie-movie-7865.html</ref>:
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*[[Vandana Shiva]],
*[[Fritjof Capra]],
*[[John Todd (biologist)]],
*[[Gary Vaynerchuk]] of Wine Library TV,
*[[Wangari Maathai]],
*[[Janine Benyus]],
*[[Miguel Altieri]],
*[[Jeremy Narby]],
*[[Paul Stamets]],
*[[Andy Lipkis]],
*[[Pierre Rabhi]],
*[[David W. Orr]],
*[[Jeannette Armstrong]],
*[[Sebastião Salgado]],
*[[Majora Carter]],
*[[Alice Waters]],
*[[Wes Jackson]], Richard Register, and more.
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==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:49, 28 December 2011

Dirt! The Movie
Official poster
Directed byBill Benenson
Gene Rosow
Produced byBill Benenson
Eleonore Dailly
Gene Rosow
StarringWilliam Bryant Logan
Vandana Shiva
Wangari Maathai
Andy Lipkis
Narrated byJamie Lee Curtis
Edited byAlexandra Komisaruk
Rob Seidenglanz
Jonathan P. Shaw
Brian Singbiel
Release date
  • August 7, 2009 (2009-08-07)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryTemplate:Film US
LanguageEnglish

Dirt! The Movie is a 2009 American documentary film directed by filmmakers Gene Rosow and Bill Benenson and narrated by Jamie Lee Curtis. It was inspired by the book Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the Earth (ISBN 978-0393329476) by William Bryant Logan. The film explores the relationship between humans and soil, including its necessity for human life and impacts by society. Dirt! The Movie was an official nominee for the 2009 Sundance Film Festival and won several other awards, including the best documentary award at the 2009 Visions/Voices Environmental Film Festival and the "Best film for our future" award at the 2009 Mendocino Film Festival.[1]

Interviews include[2][3][4][5]:

References

  1. ^ "Dirt! The Movie". The Film Yap. 2010-04-06. Retrieved 2010-06-12.
  2. ^ http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/dirt-the-movie/more.html
  3. ^ http://www.kpbs.org/news/2010/apr/16/independent-lens-dirt-movie/
  4. ^ http://www.cityfarmer.info/2010/01/01/dirt-the-movie-the-importance-of-soil/
  5. ^ http://www.moviereleses.com/watch-online-dirt-the-movie-movie-7865.html