I ORIGINS, the second feature film from writer and director Mike Cahill, tells the story of Dr. “As a screed, it builds a credible, engaging argument, presenting evidence, statistics, talking-head testimony, whimsical charts, poignant personal stories, and animated illustrations of digestive processes to make its case.” – Peter Keough, Boston Globe Share this Film “It pulls no punches in its informed outrage against the food industry, zeroing in on the rampant use of sugar and its many multisyllabic variations.” – Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times Whether it will convert the complacent is an open question.” – Michael O’Sullivan, Washington Post “”Fed Up” isn’t so much a warning to the ignorant shopper or a tip for the unimaginative chef as it is a rallying cry. The screenings will precede an student-led critique and discussion on November 10th at Baker Center that will focus on the food science highlighted in the film. The screenings are a result of a partnership between the Division of Food and Nutrition Science, the College of Arts and Sciences Food Studies Curricular Theme Initiative, Ohio University Libraries, and the Athena Cinema. From Katie Couric, Laurie David (Oscar winning producer of AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH) and director Stephanie Soechtig, FED UP will change the way you eat forever. FED UP is the film the food industry doesn’t want you to see. Admission is $6.50.Įverything we’ve been told about food and exercise for the past 30 years is dead wrong. The Athena Cinema presents “Let’s Do Lynch”, eight weeks of feature films by David Lynch. Their disinterestsparks Jeff’s curiosity, and he is soon drawn into a dangerous drama that’s being played out by a lounge singer, Dorothy Vallens (Isabella Rossellini) and the ether-addicted Frank Booth (Dennis Hopper). Walking through a field near his home, Jeff discovers a severed human ear, which he immediately brings to the police. Kyle Maclachlan stars as Jeffrey Beaumont, a square-jawed young man who returns to his picture-perfect small town when his father suffers a stroke.
Director David Lynch crafted this hallucinogenic mystery-thriller that probes beneath the cheerful surface of suburban America to discover sadomasochistic violence, corruption, drug abuse, crime and perversion.