Food Matters lays it all on the table: how we got into our current state of dis-ease and ill health, how our lives are bound up with conventional agricultural practices around the world, and how we can break free of these bonds to reveal true, vibrant health which is our well-earned birthright. What if there was an easy-to-access reference, a source of information providing many different perspectives on alternative methods of healing and tools for action? Food Matters is a gateway to learning for all those interested in changing their lives one bite at a time.
The creators of this documentary are nutritionists turned filmmakers, and they have travelled the world over to seek out experts in Natural Healing for ways to achieve our optimal weight, restore equilibrium to our mental health, and more! Join the world's leading authorities on nutrition and alternative therapies as they uncover the true cause of disease. Find out what works, what doesn't, and how to rejuvenate our bodies from the inside out. Becoming informed about the decisions you make for you and your family's health and well-being may save your life.
Food Matters contains interviews with the following teachers and proponents of natural healing:
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- Dr. Ian Brighthope - Specialist in Nutritional and Environmental Medicine
- Jerome Burne - Medical Health Journalist, contributor to Medicine Today
- Phillip Day- Author, Investigative Journalist, International Speaker
- Charlotte Gerson - Founder of the Gerson Institute, Healing and Preventing Disease Naturally
- Dr. Dan Rogers - Medial Doctor and Naturopath, Practitioner of Gerson Therapy
- Dr. Andrew W. Saul - Therapeutic Nutrition Specialist and Author
- David Wolfe - World Authority on Raw Foods & Superfoods
- Dr. Victor Zeins - Holistic Dentist & Nutritionist
Embark on a journey of healing, hope and inspiration, and discover how natural therapies are proving to be more effective, more economical, less harmful, and less invasive than many conventional medical treatments. Discover the time-tested truth brought into sharp focus: "With access to solid information, people invariably make better choices for their health."
"Food Matters is a dynamic and entertaining film. This film is capable of convincing anyone of the power of natural foods and holistic therapies before they resort to more doctors, hospitals, surgeries, and drugs. The producers and directors of the film, my friends James and Laurentine, featured me prominently in their movie! What an honor! As you watch this DVD you'll be able to hear not only what I have to say about food, but what at least a dozen of the world's leading health professionals have to say on the subject as well. Make yourself a cacao drink with goji berries and maca, call up your friends and family, curl up on the couch, and get ready to watch Food Matters! You'll hear an educational, entertaining message that delivers real HOPE!" - David Wolfe, author of The Sunfood Diet Success System, Amazing Grace, Eating for Beauty, and Naked Chocolate, founder of www.sunfood.com, www.thebestdayever.com, and the non-profit Fruit Tree Planting Foundationwww.ftpf.org.
Chapter Selections:
- 1. Ancient Wisdom
- 2. How Old is Your Food?
- 3. Raw Foods and Superfoods
- 4. Supplements and Doctor Training
- 5. The Body's Own Healing Mechanism
- 6. Heart Disease
- 7. Drug Money
- 8. Depression and Mental Illness
- 9. Detoxification and Weight Loss
- 10. Cancer
- 11. A Whole New Paradigm
- 12. A Better Alternative
This DVD will operate anywhere in the world. Running Time: 80 Minutes