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The Red Wagon: Facing Hunger
Format: DVD (44 minutes)

The Red WagonThe Red Wagon is the story of Vermonters struggling every day to feed their families. They rely on the charitable food system of food banks, soup kitchens and food shelves. This documentary highlights the network of volunteers and activists wrestling to meet this essential human need.

The film shows how food insecurity ravages one's sense of dignity and how experiencing hunger is more than just not having enough to eat.

The Red Wagon has been screened at schools, universities and colleges, and public libraries across the country.


Related links:
The Vermont Foodbank
America's Second Harvest

Music composed and performed by David Kraus.

The Red Wagon: Facing Hunger

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Reviews

Video Librarian review
Film Captures Human Face of Local Hunger
Enlightening and Uplifting Documentary About
    the Hidden Problem of Hunger in Vermont

Hunger Strikes

Film Festivals
The Red Wagon was selected for these film festivals:

Green Mountain Film Festival (2006)
Vermont International Film Festival (2005)
Northern Lights Documentary Film Festival (2005)