Science Archive

  • Inspired by writer ERIC SCHLOSSER’s Fast Food Nation, new documentary Food, Inc lifts the veil on the food industry. Film journalist Jan Gilbert caught up with Schlosser during his recent trip to London where he chatted about veggie libel laws, the huge cost of legal bills, and Polish hog factories.         MMM: How much of an issue was finding funding to make Food, Inc Schlosser: Funding was a difficulty because we really...

    Eric Schlosser (writer, producer) – Food, Inc

    Inspired by writer ERIC SCHLOSSER’s Fast Food Nation, new documentary Food, Inc lifts the veil on the food industry. Film journalist Jan Gilbert caught up with Schlosser during his recent trip to London where he chatted about veggie libel laws, the huge cost of legal bills, and Polish hog factories.         MMM: How much of an issue was finding funding to make Food, Inc Schlosser: Funding was a difficulty because we really...

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  • British documentary filmmaker DAVID SINGTON has an enviable track record, with a host of producer credits for prime-time factual programmes broadcast around the world, a Walter Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism, and a Grierson Award for Best Science Documentary to his name. Sington talks to film journalist Jan Gilbert about his film In the Shadow of the Moon, which won the World Cinema Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival and brings together...

    David Sington (writer-director-producer) – In the Shadow of the Moon

    British documentary filmmaker DAVID SINGTON has an enviable track record, with a host of producer credits for prime-time factual programmes broadcast around the world, a Walter Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism, and a Grierson Award for Best Science Documentary to his name. Sington talks to film journalist Jan Gilbert about his film In the Shadow of the Moon, which won the World Cinema Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival and brings together...

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