SF ShortsMichael Malone, Portrait of an American Organic Farmer
“A lo-fi vérité — defying expectations — full of intimate anecdotes and candid philosophy.” – F3 Film Magazine
Michael Malone, Portrait of an American Organic Farmer US Documentary
Michael Malone is the proprietor and soul of Hungry Toad Farm located in Centerville, Ohio. In this documentary Michael tells his story and talks about what it takes to be an organic farmer.
Michael Malone is the proprietor and soul of Hungry Toad Farm located in Centerville, Ohio. In this documentary Michael tells his story and talks about what it takes to be an organic farmer.
DIRECTOR PROFILE
Gary Beeber
Director Statement :
Michael Malone is one of the most interesting characters I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. I have always enjoyed his take on life and many other subjects. He is the proprietor and soul of Hungry Toad Farm in Centerville, Ohio.
Michael talks about what it takes to be an organic farmer, and we learn some of the tricks of the trade. His partner in life and farming, Nancy Kelly is interviewed, and so is Janelle Barbara Wood, farm stalwart and part time librarian.
The interviews were recorded over several months.
Director Bio :
Gary Beeber is an award-winning American photographer/filmmaker who has exhibited in galleries and museums throughout the United States and Europe. His documentary films have screened at over 75 film festivals.
Solo photography exhibitions include two at Generous Miracles Gallery (NYC), the Griffin Museum of Photography (Winchester, MA), and upcoming exhibitions at PRAXIS Photo Arts Center and the Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts. Beeber’s work has been featured in juried exhibitions throughout the world.
Among Fortune 500 companies who collect his work are Pfizer Pharmaceutical, Goldman Sachs and Chase Bank.
Director Statement :
Michael Malone is one of the most interesting characters I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. I have always enjoyed his take on life and many other subjects. He is the proprietor and soul of Hungry Toad Farm in Centerville, Ohio.
Michael talks about what it takes to be an organic farmer, and we learn some of the tricks of the trade. His partner in life and farming, Nancy Kelly is interviewed, and so is Janelle Barbara Wood, farm stalwart and part time librarian.
The interviews were recorded over several months.
Director Bio :
Gary Beeber is an award-winning American photographer/filmmaker who has exhibited in galleries and museums throughout the United States and Europe. His documentary films have screened at over 75 film festivals.
Solo photography exhibitions include two at Generous Miracles Gallery (NYC), the Griffin Museum of Photography (Winchester, MA), and upcoming exhibitions at PRAXIS Photo Arts Center and the Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts. Beeber’s work has been featured in juried exhibitions throughout the world.
Among Fortune 500 companies who collect his work are Pfizer Pharmaceutical, Goldman Sachs and Chase Bank.