Beef Lovers, Ep. 02 - Coming Out Of The Cavern

(Saliendo de la caverna)
Raúl González | Documentary

2019 | 7 minutes | Spain

A journey to the beginnings of humanity, the importance of meat in our evolution, the invention of fire and cooking.

Agriculture + Food Environment + Sustainability Labor Studies
Synopsis

"Human beings, if they had never consumed meat, would not be human beings." This is how unequivocal Professor of Prehistory Carlos Díez is at the beginning of the chapter. A journey to the beginnings of humanity, the importance of meat in our evolution, the invention of fire and cooking, thanks to the surprising story of its protagonist: Maite.

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A very punished sector from the environmental point of view, animal treatment, and health, Beef Lovers takes us on a journey to rediscover it from the different perspectives of its protagonists.

Ranchers, athletes, scientists, nutritionists, meat lovers, and veterinarians take us into the beef sector in a way never seen before.

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González, Raúl (film director)

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DIRECTOR: Raúl González

NATIONALITY: Spain

YEAR: 2019

GENRE: Documentary

LANGUAGE: Spanish

COLOR / B&W: Color

GRADE LEVEL: High School, College, Adult

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