Forks Over Knives

Forks Over Knives 2011

7.10

Examines the profound claim that most; if not all; of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled; or even reversed; by rejecting our present menu of animal-based and processed foods. The idea of food as medicine is put to the test. Cameras follow "reality patients" who have chronic conditions from heart disease to diabetes. Doctors teach these patients how to adopt a whole-foods, plant-based diet as the primary approach to treat their ailments - while the challenges and triumphs of their journeys are revealed.

2011

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 5

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 5 2015

7.30

The two remaining puppets learn about eating healthy, but things go awry when they receive a mysterious phone call.

2015

In Defense of Food

In Defense of Food 2015

7.40

In Defense of Food tackles a question more and more people around the world have been asking: What should I eat to be healthy? Based on award-winning journalist Michael Pollan's best-selling book, the program explores how the modern diet has been making us sick and what we can do to change it.

2015

Soul Food Junkies

Soul Food Junkies 2012

8.00

To many African Americans, soul food is sacrament, ritual, and a key expression of cultural identity. But does this traditional cuisine do more harm to health than it soothes the soul?

2012

Healthy Microwave Cooking

Healthy Microwave Cooking 1986

1

An instructional video that teaches the viewer the benefits of using a microwave to cook healthy food.

1986

Top Rider

Top Rider 2024

1

An in-depth look into the isolated sport of Motocross in the much more isolated island of Bermuda.

2024

Average Joe on the Raw

Average Joe on the Raw 2011

9.00

A 30-year-old " Average Joe" tries eating a clean, raw, plant-based diet and working out for 60 days, on an experimental journey to test the effect on his physical, mental, and emotional life. He hopes to transform his complacency and fatigue (on the Standard American Diet) to an improved version of himself. Medical benchmarks are measured, as experts and others weigh in with opinions and commentary along the way, in a light-hearted look at the modern struggle for health. This is an open conversation, offering hope to us all.

2011

From Food to Freedom

From Food to Freedom 2023

1

From Food to Freedom tells the story of a live-in immersion program in Greensboro, NC with six participants (and two spouses) diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The 10-day program includes biometric testing, physician supervision, and daily meals. As we go through the immersion, we hear from participants of their past struggles living with such a dreaded disease, and we hear of their hope for a better life. We watch firsthand as they suddenly change their diet from a standard American diet to a whole food plant-based diet, and we see how this leads to unexpected and astounding results.

2023

An Obese World

An Obese World 2020

6.90

As obesity progresses inexorably, Sylvie Gilman and Thierry de Lestrade investigate the causes of this planetary plague and reveal the fight waged in certain countries to stem it.

2020

Jose Comelon

Jose Comelon 2020

1.00

Playing makes you hungry! Learn about healthy eating with the amusing stories of Jose Comelon!

2020