City Harvest: A Growing Community llustrates the remarkable sustainability and expansion of Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s City Harvest program throughout Philadelphia, growth that is an inspiring testament to the power of city-wide collaborations addressing issues such as food insecurity, environmental damage, re-entry from prison, teen education, jobs training, and belonging, through partnerships with working solutions. (30 min, ©2020)
Produced, Shot & Directed by Deb Rudman
Co-Produced & Edited by Aggie Ebrahimi Bazaz
Edited by Petra Claudia Goettel
Music Composed by Sharat Somashekara
Title & Animation by Lea van der Tak
Transcriptions by Daria DiPasquale
Color Correction by Jean Burset Catinchi
Sound Mix by Roland Boyden
Support from Leeway Foundation Art and Change
This film was edited in collaboration with students in Spring & Summer 2019 Digital Editing courses taught by Aggie Ebrahimi Bazaz in the Department of Film, Media & Theater at Georgia State University.
In Memory of Alia Walker
With thanks to
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Lisa Mosca, Executive Director of Food Moxie
Special thanks to all the City Harvest growers!
To learn about the beginnings of this program in Philly, watch our previous documentary at: archive.org/details/CityHarvest