Eating Alabama

2014 • 62 minutes

About this movie

In search of a simpler life, a young couple returns home to Alabama where they set out to eat the way their grandparents did -- locally and seasonally. But as they navigate the agro-industrial gastronomical complex, they soon realize that nearly everything about the food system has changed since farmers once populated their family histories. This thoughtful and funny documentary looks at community, the South, and sustainability, revealing a story about why food matters. A FilmBuff Presentation.