"We can all play our part by becoming educated and knowledgable on what is really going on."
Today’s conversation is with Kate & Mick McIntyre. This Aussie couple founded the independent film production company called Second Nature Films that recently produced an SBS on demand series, Eating Plants. Their work includes award winning feature films Kangaroo, Yogawoman, What to do about Whales and Aussie Rules the World. It’s seen their films positively reviewed in the NY Times, LA Times, Variety, Hollywood Reporter, BBC and Le Monde. The most recent docu-series Eating Plants looks at the global dietary sensation that is plant based foods. It features the likes on Dr. Neal Barnard, Eric Adams, Miyoko Shinner, Shaun Morison and more.
Video version: https://youtu.be/JnYcaaKgUq8
The key topics in today's episode:
05:30 - The release of Eating Plants
10:00 - Making a series during lockdown
14:00 - Highlights of Eating Plants
20:30 - Push back from networks due to being plant based
27:00 - Shooting food related content tips
33:00 - Kangaroo: A Love Hate Story
45:00 - The grim reality of how we treat kangaroos
58:00 - Regulatory bodies and if they work
01:00:00 - Coexistence with kangaroos
Resources:
Connect with Kate & Mick:
Website | https://www.secondnaturefilms.com.au/
Watch Eating Plants | https://www.eatingplants.tv/
Watch Kangaroo: A Love Hate Story | https://kangaroothemovie.com/
Kangaroo Charity | https://www.kangaroosalive.org/
Kangaroo Alive Trailer (EXPLICIT FOOTAGE) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKEDoOhACB8
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