http://www.itvs.org/films/soul-food-junkies Premiering January 2013 on Independent Lens. A Film by Byron Hurt Baffled by his dad's reluctance to change his traditional soul food diet in the face of a health crisis, filmmaker Byron Hurt sets out to learn more about this rich culinary tradition and it's relevance to black cultural identity.
Byron Hurt/2011/63 min/Food & Agriculture
Soul Food Junkies explores the health advantages and disadvantages of Soul Food, a quintessential American cuisine. Soul food will also be used as the lens to investigate the dark side of the food industry and the growing food justice movement that has been born in its wake.