"Taste the waste" german documentary film screening with English subtitles at Max Mueller Bhavan / Gothe Institut, 3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg > 4pm on 8th November 2013

Time : 4:00 pm

Duration : 90 min.

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)

Place : Max Mueller Bhavan / Gothe Institut, 3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi-110001
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Area : Events at Kasturba Gandhi Marg

Event Description : 'Taste the waste' german documentary film screening.
Amazing but true: On the way from the farm to the dining-room table in European households, more than half the food lands on the dump instead of reaching the consumer. Why are ever-greater quantities being destroyed? Director Valentin Thurn seeks explanations: from supermarket sales staff and managers, from bakers, wholesale market inspectors, welfare recipients, ministers, farmers and EU bureaucrats. In Germany, Austria, Japan, France, Cameron, Italy and the United States. He shows that people who have more appreciation for food have developed alternatives to stop the waste.

Language : German with English subtitles and the discussion in German

Director: Valentin Thurn 

Year : 2011

Background : Like to talk about movies?
From August to November we are continuing with movie screenings and discussions in the MMB library. We are showing documentaries on various aspects of lives in Germany or about the experiences of Germans abroad. The movies will be in German with English subtitles, and afterwards you can discuss about the movie in German.

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