DIRECTION: Taggart Siegel, Jon Betz
PRODUCTION: Marisa Tomei, Marc Turtletaub, Phil Fairclough
EDITING: Taggart Siegel, Jon Betz
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Taggart Siegel
ORIGINAL MUSIC: Garth Stevenson
Synopsis
Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds. Worshipped and treasured since the dawn of humankind. SEED: The Untold Story follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000
year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94% of our seed varieties have disappeared. As biotech chemical companies control the majority of our seeds, farmers, scientists, lawyers, and indigenous seed keepers fight a David and Goliath battle to defend the future of our food.
Taggart Siegel
Taggart Siegel has produced and directed Emmy-nominated, award-winning documen-taries including QUEEN OF THE SUN: What are the Bees Telling Us? and THE REAL DIRT ON FARMER JOHN.
Jon Betz
Jon Betz isan emmy-nominated, award-winning independent documentary filmmaker.