That Sugar Film (2014)
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One man's journey to discover the bitter truth about sugar. Damon Gameau embarks on a unique experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body, consuming only foods that are commonly perceived as 'healthy'. Through this entertaining and informative journey, Damon highlights some of the issues that plague the sugar industry, and where sugar lurks on supermarket shelves.
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70
Fast-paced, entertaining and informative.
70
Many of Gameau's findings won't come as earth-shattering revelations, but he takes a resourceful approach to presenting the material, coating all the inconvenient truths in kid-friendly, brightly colored graphics and zippy animations.
63
It’s a glib yet informative and sometimes entertaining re-hashing of everything we know about how bad sugar is for us.
63
Although Gameau’s film includes a fair amount of science, he and his helpers sweeten the film’s statistics, delivering them in clever, accessible ways.
60
Gameau clearly has good intentions, and generally succeeds in sweetening a potentially bitter subject for easy public consumption.
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