19th Annual
Louisiana's Reel Festival
Festival starts in
Modified / Nova Scotia, Canada / Louisiana Premiere
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
Addressing the issue of why GMO’s are not labeled on food products in Canada and the U.S., this multi-award winning film interweaves the personal and the political and is anchored in the filmmaker’s relationship with her mother, a passionate gardener and food activist.
French with English subtitles.
Director's Biography:
Aube Giroux is a documentary filmmaker, part-time organic farmer, and award-winning food blogger who works on food and sustainability issues. She has directed two documentaries for the National Film Board and several independent productions. Her work has been shown on CBC and at international film festivals. Aube is the creator of Kitchen Vignettes, an acclaimed online farm-to-table cooking show on PBS with a large social media following. The show received the 2012 Saveur Magazine Best Food Blog Award and is a two-time James Beard Award nominee. Aube holds an MFA in Film Production from York University. Modified is her first feature-length documentary.
French with English subtitles.
Director's Biography:
Aube Giroux is a documentary filmmaker, part-time organic farmer, and award-winning food blogger who works on food and sustainability issues. She has directed two documentaries for the National Film Board and several independent productions. Her work has been shown on CBC and at international film festivals. Aube is the creator of Kitchen Vignettes, an acclaimed online farm-to-table cooking show on PBS with a large social media following. The show received the 2012 Saveur Magazine Best Food Blog Award and is a two-time James Beard Award nominee. Aube holds an MFA in Film Production from York University. Modified is her first feature-length documentary.
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