The Garden is a 2008 American documentary film directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy. It tells the story of the now demolished South Central Farm; a community garden and urban farm located in Los Angeles, California. The Garden details the plight of the farmers who organized and worked on the farm. The owner of the lot decided he didn't want to allow the farmers to use it anymore, and had the garden bulldozed. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature on 22 January 2009. The Garden includes appearances by Danny Glover, Daryl Hannah, and Antonio Villaraigosa.
The Garden (2008)
Directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy
Genres - Documentary |
Release Date - Aug 17, 2008 |
Run Time - 80 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$26,931
Themes
Tags
Community Garden, Garden, Independent, Los Angeles, Nature/Environment, South Central Farm, South Central Los Angeles
Attributes
Subject: agriculture in the United States
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Alternate Titles
Ogród
PL
The Garden
GB, US
Сад
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