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One of Earth’s most precious resources is at risk. Featuring Vandana Shiva and some of the greatest Seed Keepers of our time, this timely and emotionally moving film by director Sean Kaminsky illuminates what is at stake and what can be done to protect the source of nearly all of our food: SEEDS.

Join us for this special one-night-only event. The screening will feature a special Q&A with Ken Greene from the Hudson Valley Seed Library, Sascha Altman DuBrul (founder of the first urban Seed Library) and director Sean Kaminsky!

When: Saturday, August 9th at 7:00pm
Where: Phillipsport Community Center, 657 Red Hill Road, Phillipsport, New York
Cost: Free.

“The film was both informative and captured the passion and the emotions of a movement!” Theodore Poulis, Owner, Dreamriver Press, New York, NY

“Just the right balance of scary facts, heart warming farmers and seed savers and hope for what we need to do now…a MUST SEE!” Cindy Prentice, Hingham MA

“This film needs to be seen by EVERYONE!!” Audience Member, Port Angeles, Washington

“A great documentary…very thought provoking.” Norm, Santa Fe, New Mexico

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"This film is a seed in its own right and can play a seminal role in planting ideas that bring together food security, food sovereignty, human rights and the consumer right to know -- exactly the "big tent" we need to win this issue." Wayne Roberts, Former Manager, Toronto Food Policy Council, Board Member, USC Canada, Seeds of Survival

“A touching and spiritual film that will no doubt encourage discussion about the future of agriculture…”Yes! Magazine

"A passionate labor of love about seeds.." The Huffington Post

"Seeds play a more integral part to our diet than one might think. No wonder Monsanto wants to get in on that racket. No wonder these people are pissed off. Watching this movie, you might wonder, ‘Why aren’t more?’" Boulder Weekly

"I really loved this film. It unlocks the door to the magical, powerful, and perilous world of seeds. It will open hearts and minds. I hope everyone sees it." Claire Hope Cummings, award winning author of: Uncertain Peril, Genetic Engineering and the Future of Seeds.

“Seeds are profound, holy, beautiful, and generous. Meet the seeds and the inspired heroes who love and protect them in this marvelous film journey.” Jeffrey M. Smith, Executive Director of the Institute for Responsible Technology

“The film was both informative and captured the passion and the emotions of a movement!” Theodore Poulis, Owner, Dreamriver Press, New York, NY

“The movie was absolutely fabulous, totally surpassed my expectations… Made me cry more than once.” Jesilyn Peterson, Community Screening Organizer, Albuquerque, NM

“Just the right balance of scary facts, heart warming farmers and seed savers and hope for what we need to do now…a MUST SEE!” Cindy Prentice, Community Screening Organizer, Hingham MA

“This film needs to be seen by EVERYONE!!” Audience Member, Port Angeles, Washington

“A great documentary…very thought provoking.” Audience Member, Santa Fe, New Mexico