Lily Films

Lily Films is a documentary production company that focuses on making movies that make a difference in the world. The Future of Food is a groundbreaking documentary released in 2004 that focuses on the effects of GMOs and describes an investigation into unlabelled, patented, genetically engineered foods that have been sold in grocery stores in the United States for the past decade. In addition to the US, there is a focus on Canada and Mexico. It distills the complex technology and key regulatory, legal, ethical, environmental and consumer issues surround the troubling changes happening in the food system today-genetically engineered foods, patenting and the corporatization of food - into terms the aver person can easily understand. Symphony of the Soil is a documentary exploring the miraculous substance soil. By understanding the elaborate relationships and mutuality between soil, water, the atmosphere, plants and animals, we come to appreciate the complex and dynamic nature of this precious resource. The film also examines our human relationship with soil, the use and misuse of soil in agriculture, deforestation and development, and the latest scientific research on soil’s key role in ameliorating the most challenging environmental issues of our time. Filmed on four continents, featuring esteemed scientists and working farmers and ranchers.