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The world according to Monsanto [videorecording (DVD)] : from dioxin to genetically modified crops.

National Film Board of Canada, [2008]

DVD 344.04232 W927

Monsanto Company.

Agricultural biotechnology.

Transgenic organisms.

Transgenic plants.

Genetic engineering industry.

[videorecording (DVD)] :

1 videodisc (109 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Widescreen format (16x9).

Public performance rights.

English and French language options.

Closed-captioned.

A co-production of Arte France, Image & compagnie, Productions Thalie, NFB/ONF, WDR ; Producers, Amélie Juan ... [et al.] ; Writer/Director, Marie-Monique Robin.

Based on a painstaking investigation, this documentary pieces together the story of Monsanto, a century-old corporation with a controversial past. Today's leader in genetically modified crops claims it wants to solve world hunger and protect the environment. Can we believe it. The company's clean green image serves as a smoke screen for its quest for market supremacy, to the detriment of global food security and environmental stability.

Documentary films.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Robin, Marie-Monique.

National Film Board of Canada.

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