Address: Marie - Monique Robin
Duration: 109′.
English
Synopsis
The world according to Monsanto (Le monde selon Monsanto) is a French documentary about this big food company. Directed by Marie-Monique Robin, it explains Monsanto's GM business.
Through the commercialisation of GM seeds, Monsanto not only controls a significant part of the world's food and the way it is produced, but also intends to extend its power over the traditional ways of life of a significant part of the planet.
Based on unpublished documents, testimonies of farmers, renowned scientists and prominent politicians, The world according to Monsanto reconstructs the genesis and development of this industrial giant, the world's leading seed producer.
Talk-colloquium with Francisca Vaquero Rodrigo
Lecturer in Genetics. Department of Molecular Biology, University of León.
He will give us his scientific view on GMOs. Risks and benefits.
