Mark Kitchell
MARK KITCHELL is a veteran documentary filmmaker, known for social histories of social change movements:
· Berkeley in the Sixties, Academy Award nominee and winner of top honors, has become a well-loved classic, one of the defining films about the protest movements that shook America during the 1960s.
· A Fierce Green Fire, which also debuted at Sundance and was broadcast on American Masters on Earth Day 2014, is a big-picture exploration of the environmental movement, grassroots and global activism spanning five decades from conservation to climate change.
· Evolution of Organic is the story of organic agriculture, told by those who built the movement, a heartfelt journey of change from a band of rebels to a cultural transformation in the way we grow and eat food.
Whether it’s fate or fortune, Mark has made a series about social change movements.
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Berkeley in the Sixties
Directed by Mark Kitchell • Documentary • With Ronald Reagan, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Mario Savio, Huey Newton, Allen Ginsberg, The Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix • 1990 • 117 minutes
Berkeley in the Sixties recaptures the exhilaration and turmoil of the unprecedented student protests that sha...
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Evolution of Organic
Directed by Mark Kitchell • Documentary • 2017 • 87 minutes
EVOLUTION OF ORGANIC brings us the story of organic agriculture, told by those who built the movement. A motley crew of back-to-the-landers, spiritual seekers and farmers' sons and daughters rejected modern chemical farming and set out ...
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A Fierce Green Fire
Directed by Mark Kitchell • Documentary • 2012 • 101 minutes
A FIERCE GREEN FIRE: The Battle For a Living Planet is the first big-picture exploration of the environmental movement - grassroots and global activism spanning fifty years from conservation to climate change. From halting dams in the ...
