Monday, August 1, 2011

Suggested Videos about Fair Trade & Product Histories

Coffee

“Black Gold” Documentary

http://www.blackgoldmovie.com/

“Birdsong &Coffee: A Wake up Call”

http://www.olddogdocumentaries.com/vid_bsc.html

“After the Harvest: Fighting Hunger in the Coffee Lands” Short Documentary

http://aftertheharvestorg.blogspot.com/

“Just Coffee” Short Documentary about fair trade coffee

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ou5wby3X9jU

Frontline special on Coffee in Guatemala & coffee crisis

http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/guatemala.mexico/thestory.html

Fair Trade with special focus on handicrafts

http://www.partnersforjusttrade.org/ht/d/sp/i/6871/pid/6871

Three college students trace the origins of their cups of coffee back to the farm

http://followthebean.tumblr.com/

Fair Trade coffee in Uganda

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEVozJa13po&feature=related

Santiago’s Story

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9U1q1g8oDc

Fair Trade Videos from Fair Trade Australia and New Zealand

http://www.fta.org.au/producer-info/videos

Fair Trade – In General

“Fair Trade – The Story” – short video about fair trade and Fair Trade USA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhQJrz-aDfI&feature=player_embedded

“Fair Trade: the Power of the Consumer” - very short video about being a conscious consumer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVxe1ZKIff0&feature=player_embedded

“Shopping with a Conscience” – short video about conscious consumption

http://www.youtube.com/fairtradecertified#p/u/3/f-8HBRIX-QU

Very short video about why to buys fair trade

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMms4FOY8OE&feature=related

Short introductory videos from Fair Trade International about Fair Trade

http://www.fairtrade.net/video.0.html

“Fair Trade: Improving Lives” Short film from Fair Trade USA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tvLHDxv4B4&feature=player_embedded

Short film about Fair Trade & Fair Trade USA

http://www.youtube.com/fairtradecertified

Why choose Fair Trade?

http://www.youtube.com/fairtradecertified#p/u/6/zGpeJFcnmtA

Fair Trade Farmers Share their Stories – hour long video from Fair Trade USA

http://www.youtube.com/fairtradecertified#p/a/u/1/R5yk7UOAAdQ

“Fair Trade: Protecting the Environment” A short film from Fair Trade USA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQ22SrbFemM&feature=player_embedded

“Fair Trade: Quality Products” A short film by Fair Trade USA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taaG6c8JvnE&feature=player_embedded

Very short video on Fair Trade from Nourish Life

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98G345OoE2M&feature=relmfu

Free vs. Fair Trade

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlT9atfuhOE

Short Films about Fair Trade from the Fair Trade Foundation

http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/resources/films/default.aspx

Trade Aid

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNodTqHw9Eo

“Equal Exchange travels to Chiapas, Mexico” short video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6o2CEMENIw&feature=player_embedded#at=50

Sugar

“The Price of Sugar” Documentary about the sugar industry in the Dominican Republic

http://www.thepriceofsugar.com/about.shtml

Chocolate

“The Dark Side of Chocolate” Documentary

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJMe7fdfEEQ

“Chocolate Country” is a documentary about cacao farmers in the Dominican Republic

http://www.chocolatecountryfilm.com/

Bananas

“Banana Split” Documentary

http://www.shebafilms.com/films/banana_split.html

Rice

“Grains of Change: a Peoples’ Voice” Documentary about fair trade rice plantation in N. Thailand

http://www.engagetheworld.org/GrainsofChangeVideo.html

Mangoes

“Ensuring Equitable pay for Growers: Whole Trade Haitian Francis Mangoes”

http://www.youtube.com/fairtradecertified#p/a/f/0/TzEp8Dw05j4

Our Global Economic System & Modern Day Slavery

“The Story of Stuff”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLBE5QAYXp8

“Trade Justice: Why world Trade rules need to change”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldZwGDXTsmk&feature=grec_index

“Outsourced” Short film about outsourcing & its’ effect on the global economy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-LkRPyv9ko&feature=player_embedded

Hidden Faces of Globalization”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Bhodyt4fmU&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0IBM7_BvTw&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dx8VPjRKOkY&feature=related

What is Globalization? – A definition by Noam Chomsky

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdYwAXZh0ME&feature=related

Modern Day Slavery

http://www.freetheslaves.net/101

How Modern Day Slavery is connected to you as a consumer

http://www.freetheslaves.net/Page.aspx?pid=333

How slavery is connected to us through the electronics we use – A story of slavery in the Congo

http://www.freetheslaves.net/congo

Food Industry

“Tomorrow’s Global Food System: Opportunities and Challenges”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49miUCPVgbg&feature=relmfu

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfkhE9r_vro&feature=relmfu

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdLb7zBLHmM&feature=relmfu

“The Hidden Battle for the World Food System”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDqNTP2JHuY

“Stuffed, Starved, & Sprayed”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11QSpqpvTQc

“Global Food Justice”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaoUP7zwy94

“King Corn” Documentary about corn and food industry

http://www.kingcorn.net/

“The Future of Food” Documentary about food and the less than honest practices of the food industry.

http://www.thefutureoffood.com/

“Food Inc” Documentary about the food industry and what’s really in our food.

http://www.foodincmovie.com/

Suggestions for eating healthy, for both you and the environment!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1V37cTqEu0&feature=player_embedded

“Michael Pollan: Food Chain” very short video about food chain – from seed to table

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmrfrsnWng8&feature=player_embedded

“Michael Pollan: Why Eat Local” very short video on importance of buying local

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhaG_Zi6izU&feature=player_embedded

“In Season” Short video about buying food in season

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Km_IL6rb2Q&feature=player_embedded

“Farmers Markets” Short video about the importance of local farms

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-I9WSDWobuw&feature=player_embedded

What’s wrong with our food system? (from the eyes of an 11 year old)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7Id9caYw-Y&feature=player_embedded#at=83

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