MEDIA ARTS EDUCATION

FED UP

An investigation into the American food industry and a first-hand look at how processed foods — particularly sugar — contribute to deadly diseases like obesity. “Obesity is typically thought of as a matter of willpower. It’s something you avoid by willfully eating well and staving off through exercise. Fed Up argues that big corporations, via intense lobbying, have convinced the federal government to put sugar into everything … kids don’t have a chance even if they wanted to take action.

Utah State Board of Education Core Standards Strands:Visual Arts Standards: 6-12.V.R.; 6-12.V.COMedia Arts Standards: 7–8.E.R.1–6; 7–8.E.CO.1–6; L1–L3.E.R.1–4; L1–L3.E.CO.1–4Elementary & Secondary Language Arts Standards: 6-12.SL.1-3; 6-12.W.2; 6-12.W.4.; 6-12.W.5

Directed by Stephanie Soechtig

92 MIN

2014

USA

Content warning: for thematic elements including smoking images, and brief mild language.

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