Sanjay Rawal is the director of Food Chain. He is an award-winning indie documentary filmmaker, one passionate about films for peace and justice. His latest film Challenging Impossibility premiered at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival and won best doc at the Atlanta ShortsFest, Duke City Doc Fest, Silicon Valley Film Festival and was an official selection at 80 festivals in 2011 alone. His first film Ocean Monk won Best Short Doc in the online competition of the Oscar qualifying St Louis Film Festival in 2010. www.illumine.com

Meet Your Food Chain (VIDEO)

There is more interest in food now than at any point in our nation’s history. We have more standards with which to make conscious food choices than ever before. Yet while people want to know where their food is grown, how it’s grown, and when it was harvested, no one is really asking any questions beginning with “who”. Despite this tremendous interest in food, there is almost no interest in the people that pick it.

When I discovered these contradictions in my own life, I realized that I needed to make a film that would discuss these issues. Read more