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Food is my teacher /

In Tammara's first documentary, Food is My Teacher, she delves into the pains of the past, including her own harrowing experience dealing with an eating disorder, to showcase how food can heal communities, body and spirit. This is Tammara's first experience in creating a documentary. She c...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Soma, Tammara (Director, Screenwriter, on-screen participant,), Yanchyk, Brandy (Director, Producer, Screenwriter)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Edmonton, AB : Brandy Y Productions, 2023.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Food > Canada > Psychological aspects.
Food > Social aspects > Canada.
Food security > Canada.
Food habits > Canada > History.
Food industry and trade > Environmental aspects > Canada.
Eating disorders > Canada.
Aliments > Aspect social > Canada.
Sécurité alimentaire > Canada.
Habitudes alimentaires > Canada > Histoire.
Troubles du comportement alimentaire > Canada.
Aliments > Canada > Aspect psychologique.
Eating disorders
Food habits
Food industry and trade > Environmental aspects
Food > Psychological aspects
Food security
Food > Social aspects
Canada
documentary film.
Documentary films
Feature films
History
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In Tammara's first documentary, Food is My Teacher, she delves into the pains of the past, including her own harrowing experience dealing with an eating disorder, to showcase how food can heal communities, body and spirit. This is Tammara's first experience in creating a documentary. She co-wrote and co-directed Food is My Teacher with award-winning filmmaker Brandy Yanchyk, who also produced the film. They travelled across Alberta and British Columbia on a quest to learn how food is healing within different communities.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed October 30, 2023).
Physical Description:1 online resource (44 minutes)
Playing Time:00:43:56