Within Our Reach

(Al alcance de la mano)
Jorge Díaz Sánchez | Documentary

2019 | 95 minutes | Mexico

Two scientists combine science, education, and community to foster critical awareness and promote local food alternatives in a globalized market.

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Two scientists passionate about food created an interdisciplinary project that successfully unites science, education, and community.

The initiative has built a network of educators who work daily to foster critical awareness about what we eat, inspiring local consumption alternatives in a market dominated by global industry. By connecting research, teaching, and hands-on community engagement, the project highlights the power of local action and the importance of rethinking food systems in a globalized world.

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DIRECTOR: Jorge Díaz Sánchez

NATIONALITY: Mexico

YEAR: 2019

GENRE: Documentary

LANGUAGE: Spanish; Other languages; Other languages; Indigenous languages

COLOR / B&W: Color

GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School, College, Adult

SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE

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