Deserted

2019 | documentary, 20 min.

In the world’s wealthiest country, access to healthy, affordable, fresh food should be a basic human right. However, equal access to nutrient dense food remains an endemic problem across America. Deserted shares the stories of individuals and organizations across Baltimore City working to shift the narrative and reclaim their right to healthy food.

Now Streaming Deserted on MPT|PBS

Now Streaming companion piece Green Acres by Anthony Francis on MPT|PBS

Director / Producer: Emily Stubb

Editing: Emily Stubb and Zack Martin
Director of Photography: Rebecca van der Mulen and Stephen Nunley
Animation: Zack Martin
Original Music: Anthony Francis

Featuring:

Anthony Francis - Founder, Baltimore Coalition for Positive Change
Eric Jackson - Founder, The Black Yield Institute
Councilman John Bullock - Baltimore City Council Member, Representing the 9th District
Caitlin Misiaszek - Project Officer, Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future
Major Gene Hogg - The Salvation Army Central Area Commander, DMG Foods
Southwest Baltimore Charter School

Press:

Cook on Monday Morning

WYPR | On the Record with Sheilah Kast

BmoreArt

Blak Boxx Radio

WYPR | Midday with Tom Hall

WMAR Baltimore

Selected Screenings:

Maryland Film Festival

Global Impact Film Festival

Baltimore City Fair Housing Film Festival

McCormick Flavor Solutions