THE REAL DIRT ON FARMER JOHN–FREE FILM AND DISCUSSION
GMO Free NJ presents The Real Dirt on Farmer John, an award winning film by director Taggart Siegel. Through the extraordinary life of Farmer John we explore the intimate connection between the culture of the land and the culture of the creative expression of the human being and how they inform and enrich each other. Come and be inspired to deepen your own relationship with the source of the food on your table and quite possibly how it effects the world around you. Refreshments will be available. Free and open to the public; bring a friend!
What the critics say:
“…the agrarian fantasy is so compelling here that the revitalization of the American family farm begins to seem not just possible, but probable…
~ Julia Wallace, The Village Voice ~
“His story offers an example not only of the spiritual value of honoring one’s provenance but also of how sustained effort can lead to greatness.”
~ Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker ~
“A charming, wonderful and important movie.”
~ Alice Waters ~
Watch the trailer:
