T. Colin Campbell, Caldwell Esselstyn, and Gidon Eshel present research on the health and environmental benefits of a whole foods, plant-based diet.
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T. Colin Campbell, Caldwell Esselstyn, and Gidon Eshel present research on the health and environmental benefits of a whole foods, plant-based diet.
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T. Colin Campbell, Caldwell Esselstyn, and Gidon Eshel present their research on the health and environmental benefits of a whole foods, plant-based diet in Planeat. The film, directed by Or Shlomi and Shelley Lee Davies, premiered at the Newport Beach Film Festival in 2010 and later screened in the House of Commons. It avoids animal rights arguments, focusing instead on nutritional science and environmental impact. The documentary features vibrant food visuals and includes commentary from philosopher Peter Singer.
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Why Watch
- Meet T. Colin Campbell and his research on plant-based diets.
- See stunning cinematography of beautifully prepared foods.
- Find out why the film avoids animal rights discussions.
Did You Know
- Planeat premiered at the Newport Beach Film Festival in 2010.
- The film was released in the US in April 2011 and in the UK in May 2011.
- It features research from T. Colin Campbell and Caldwell Esselstyn.
- The film was privately screened in the House of Commons in May 2011.
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Who are the main researchers featured in Planeat?
The film features the research of T. Colin Campbell, Caldwell Esselstyn, and Gidon Eshel.
When did Planeat premiere?
Planeat premiered at the 2010 Newport Beach Film Festival.
What was the critical reception of Planeat?
Jamie Russell of Total Film gave it 4 stars out of 5, while Cath Clarke of The Guardian rated it 2 stars out of 5.
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