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Symphony of the Soil

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Experts discuss the relationship between soil, plants and animals.

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Bilge Ebiri Spirituality & Health 03/24/2020
The Symphony of the Soil may lose us a little along the way, but it's crystal clear about the importance of this precious natural resource. Go to Full Review Martin Tsai Los Angeles Times 11/08/2013
It's far from one of those propaganda films that hammer their messages home, though. It does have a point of view, but the intended conclusion ripens for the picking in a roundabout way. Go to Full Review John DeFore The Hollywood Reporter 10/11/2013
A variety of well-photographed vistas enhance surprisingly enlightening science doc. Go to Full Review Mat Bradley-Tschirgi Battleship Pretension 12/09/2020
Symphony of the Soil is a stellar example of a good idea with a bad execution. Go to Full Review Chris Barsanti Film Journal International 10/10/2013
A dry lecture on soil science becomes slightly more palatable on shifting to lecturing about chemical-free farming. For truly dedicated organic agronomists only. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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10/18/2013 So good! It's a fun, optimistic (imho)docu about the importance of soil, and why we're at where we are.don't believe The GMO advocates, good soil is all we need, and compost and organic agriculture are all that's needed for that! See more Read all reviews
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Deborah Koons

Director

Ignacio Chapela

Narrator

Deborah Koons

Screenwriter

Ariana Garfinkel

Associate Producer

Molly Jones

Associate Producer

Jessy Beckett

Associate Producer
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Movie Info

Synopsis Experts discuss the relationship between soil, plants and animals.
Director
Deborah Koons
Screenwriter
Deborah Koons
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Feb 4, 2017
Runtime
1h 44m