Hunger
Joel Salatin of Polyface Farms discusses grass-fed cattle
1 year ago
This informative and entertaining video introduces “moving, mobbing and mowing”, which is what herbivores do in nature. They naturally move in groups, from pasture to pasture, eating (mowing) the grass. Joel Salatin tells us that mimicking this tendency of herbivores in farming practices provides [...]
Dirt! the Movie
1 year ago
“The only remedy for disconnecting people from the natural world is connecting them to it again.”
In June, the Centers of Light will be showing Dirt! the Movie. Dirt provides us with food and shelter, but it also balances the earth’s temperature, water content, regulates climate. What would we do [...]
Everything’s Cool
2 years ago
In this documentary, filmmakers Daniel B. Gold and Judith Helfand (Blue Vinyl) follow a troupe of self-proclaimed global warming “warriors” on a mission to get the world to care about rising temperatures and melting polar ice caps. Taking a topic that’s inherently serious and applying their [...]
Black Gold: A Film About Coffee and Trade
2 years ago
“For a three dollar cup of coffee, a farmer earns three cents.” from Black Gold.
In March, the Centers of Light will show Black Gold. This impactful documentary has been an official selection at international film festivals. It brings to light the multi-billion dollar designer coffee industry, and [...]
The End of the Line
2 years ago
Join us in February at the Center of Light to view and discuss The End of the Line. This documentary addresses the issue of sustainability – or the lack of it – in the fishing industry. Scientists predict that our penchant for eating fish, especially the large ones, is causing the world’s [...]
City of Joy
2 years ago
City of Joy was the monthly movie shown at the Centers Of Light in July. This movie focuses on a self-absorbed, entitled, unhappy young doctor who travels to India. By a series of events, he ends up stuck in India for a few months. During this time he begrudgingly begins to help a group of local [...]
Love In Action: A Companion to God’s Children in Need
2 years ago
by motherclare in Hunger
This is an inspiring story of a man who gives his time and love to help the destitute in India. Narayanan Krishnan gave up his job to feed and serve the hungry and homeless in his native country.