

Three New Yorkers commit to a six-week vegan diet, facing cravings and adapting to new eating habits along the way.
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Three New Yorkers commit to a six-week vegan diet, facing cravings and adapting to new eating habits along the way.
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Ellen, a vegan skeptic, joins meat-lover Brian and cheese enthusiast Jen in New York City for a six-week vegan diet in "Vegucated." The film follows their struggles with cravings and the search for plant-based alternatives. As they adapt to new eating habits, the documentary captures the emotional and physical impacts of their dietary changes. It also addresses societal norms around meat consumption and the challenges faced when adopting a vegan lifestyle. Directed by Marisa Miller Wolfson, the film runs for 76 minutes.
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Why Watch
- See personal stories of vegan diet transitions.
- Find out about award-winning vegan documentaries.
- Meet the director Marisa Miller Wolfson.
Did You Know
- Vegucated won Best Documentary at the Toronto Independent Film Festival in 2011.
- The companion cookbook, The Vegucated Family Table, was released in 2020.
- VegNews listed Vegucated as one of the 18 Best Vegan Documentaries in 2024.
- The Vegucated Family Table was named one of the Top 100 Vegan Cookbooks in 2024.
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What year was the documentary Vegucated released?
Vegucated was released in 2011.
What awards did Vegucated win?
Vegucated won the Best Documentary award at the Toronto Independent Film Festival in 2011 and the Chris Award for Best Educational Film at the Columbus International Film & Video Festival.
What is the title of the companion cookbook released for Vegucated?
The companion cookbook is titled The Vegucated Family Table, released in 2020.
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