Helen De Michiel | Ecology Center

Watch New Short Film: Berkeley Vs. Big Soda

March 29, 2016 by Ecology Center

On March 28th, 2016 the Ecology Center released “Berkeley vs. Big Soda,” a short film that tells the story of how a community fought the powerful beverage industry to pass a tax on the distribution of sugary beverages. The movie features campaign footage and is told by the diverse coalition members that coalesced to support… Read more »

The Lunch Love Community Documentary Project, 2/13

February 9, 2011 by Ecology Center

The Lunch Love Community Documentary Project tracks the work of a group of Berkeley parents who, challenging Berkeley school districts to serve healthier foods on their menus, formed the Berkeley School Lunch Initiative. Filmmakers Helen De Michiel and Sophie Constantinou present their film and invite special guests Bonnie Christensen (Executive Chef, Berkeley School Lunch Initiative),… Read more »