‘Food Stamped’ documentary

Food Stamped, an informative and humorous documentary film will be screened Tuesday, March 5 at 7 p.m., Lovell Room. Program is made possible by Connecticut Humanities (cthumanities.org). The film follows a couple as they attempt to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet on a food stamp budget. Through their adventures the couple consults with members of U.S. Congress, food justice organizations, nutrition experts and people living on food stamps to take a deeper look at America’s broken food system. The film raises awareness about the food crisis in America and sparks discussion and conversation concerning local issues. A panel discussion about these issues will follow the film showing. It will be moderated by Brian Trent.