{"id":182418,"date":"2021-05-03T12:01:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T11:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=182418"},"modified":"2021-04-22T05:15:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T04:15:00","slug":"the-seeds-of-vandana-shiva-documentary-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2021\/05\/the-seeds-of-vandana-shiva-documentary-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"The Seeds of Vandana Shiva&#8211;>Documentary {Trailer}"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<article>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Remarkable Life Story of Eco-activist Vandana Shiva<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">How did the willful daughter of a Himalayan forest conservator\u00a0become the world\u2019s most powerful opponent of Monsanto? <em>The Seeds of Vandana Shiva<\/em>, a feature-length documentary, presents the remarkable life story of the Gandhian eco-activist and agro-ecologist, Vandana Shiva. A classic David versus Goliath tale, the film shows how TRANSCEND member Vandana, a brilliant scientist, became Monsanto\u2019s worst nightmare and a rock star of the international organic food movement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Vandana Shiva is a modern-day revolutionary, and for forty years has been fighting a heroic battle on behalf of humanity and the ecologically besieged natural systems that support us. But she is opposed by powerful multinational corporations invested in continuing their degenerative but lucrative agricultural practices. By profiling one of the greatest activists of modern times, the film looks at the epic struggle over who controls the world\u2019s food systems, and asks the question, who will prevail?<\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/vimeo.com\/133208432<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/\" >TRANSCEND Member<\/a> Prof. Vandana Shiva is a physicist, ecofeminist, philosopher, activist, and author of more than 20 books and 500 papers. She is the founder of the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, and has campaigned for biodiversity, conservation and farmers\u2019 rights, winning the Right Livelihood Award [Alternative Nobel Prize] in 1993. She is executive director of the Navdanya Trust.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/vandanashivamovie.com\/\" >Go to Original \u2013 vandanashivamovie.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Seeds of Vandana Shiva, a feature-length documentary, presents the remarkable life story of the Gandhian eco-activist and agro-ecologist. A classic David versus Goliath tale, the film shows how TRANSCEND member Vandana, a brilliant scientist, became Monsanto\u2019s worst nightmare and a rock star of the international organic food movement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":182420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[229,842,952,1121,232,120,519,354,849,401,248,932,1055,931,759,929,1200,1621,1122,1455,985,380,1120],"class_list":["post-182418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-short-video-clips","tag-activism","tag-agri-food","tag-agriculture","tag-biodiversity","tag-capitalism","tag-conflict","tag-ecology","tag-economics","tag-ecosystem","tag-environment","tag-farming","tag-genetic-engineering","tag-genetic-manipulation","tag-gmo","tag-india","tag-monsanto","tag-natures-rights","tag-navdanya-international","tag-organic-food","tag-seeds","tag-social-justice","tag-solutions","tag-vandana-shiva"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}