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Get The Dirt On Dirt In “Dirt! The Movie”
Get The Dirt On Dirt In “Dirt! The Movie”
Has anyone seen the documentary Dirt! The Movie yet? It’s been screening around the country this summer at festivals and events but I haven’t seen it. Narrated by Jamie Lee Curtis , the film features a who’s who of agricultural, economic and environmental activists discussing ...
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youtube.com — DIRT! The Movie--directed and produced by Bill Benenson and Gene Rosow--takes you inside the wonders of the... soil. It tells the story of Earth's most valuable... (more) DIRT! The Movie TRAILER (video)
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Eco-Beat, 8/17
Green Daily — ... Get the Dirt on "Dirt!" A new eco-documentary sets out to highlight the destruction of the top 5 centimeters of the earth's crust. The flick -- appropriately titled "Dirt!" -- actually looks like it might make topsoil vaguely interesting to your average non-dirt-fanatic (watch the trailer). ...

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