
Film
Follow the Drinking Gourd
2019 · 1h · Documentary
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Overview
FOLLOW THE DRINKING GOURD is a feature documentary about the Black food justice movement. Family-friendly, funny, and moving, this 60-minute film connects the legacy of slavery, land loss, and climate change to our fight for food security.
Cast
Leah Penniman
Self
Naima Penniman
Self
Sticman
Self
Will Scott
Self
Wanda Stewart
Self
Chanowk Yisrael
Self
Rahanna Bisseret Martinez
Self
Adrionna Fike
Self
Gail Myers
Self
Ben Burkett
Self
Jamil Burns
Self
Crew
- Shirah DedmanDirector · Producer · Editor
- Anka KarewiczProducer · Editor
- Dennis TerryProducer
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 15, 2019
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Documentary
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