{"id":177199,"date":"2021-07-12T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/?p=177199"},"modified":"2021-07-12T18:00:24","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T10:00:24","slug":"vegan-documentaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/vegan-documentaries\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Eye-Opening Documentaries For the Vegan Lifestyle Curious"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s time to get vegucated! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Documentaries, particularly those that advocate for a vegan lifestyle, are probably responsible for converting more than half of the people who are vegan today or follow a plant-based lifestyle. Regardless of the facts, there&#8217;s no doubt that they <strong>play a major role in keeping people informed<\/strong> and though they are usually<strong> tough to watch, they are very much necessary<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/vegan-cakes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Where to Get Vegan Cakes in the Metro<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re vegan-curious, want to be informed, or are just looking for a little bit of reminder, <strong>here are the best documentaries to watch<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret&nbsp;is a groundbreaking <strong>feature-length environmental documentary<\/strong> following filmmaker Kip Andersen as he <strong>uncovers the most destructive industry facing the planet today\u2014the animal agriculture industry<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"COWSPIRACY - Official Trailer - HD\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nV04zyfLyN4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>What the Health (2017)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Another Kip Andersen production is What the Health. It&#8217;s a <strong>follow-up film that critiques the&nbsp;health&nbsp;impact of meat, fish, eggs, and dairy product consumption<\/strong> and e<strong>xamines the link between this and common diseases to help people make healthier lifestyle and diet choices<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WHAT THE HEALTH Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jf44vLndiRM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Seaspiracy (2021)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Seaspiracy is the third installment to the Cowspiracy documentary series with a <strong>heavy focus on the environmental impact of particularly the fishing industry<\/strong>. The team sets out to <strong>expose the impact humans do on marine life as well as the corruption that occurs in waters<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Seaspiracy | Official Trailer | Netflix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1Q5CXN7soQg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Forks Over Knives (2011)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Forks Over Knives is considered <strong>one of the best documentaries on healthy eating<\/strong>. It <strong>advocates for a wholefoods plant-based diet<\/strong> and provides <strong>proof on how it can reverse common diseases<\/strong> humans face today. Ultimately, it&#8217;s a guide to help people empower themselves with a healthier lifestyle and <strong>change the way people view food and nutrition<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Forks Over Knives - Official Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O7ijukNzlUg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Check Out:<\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/plant-based-burgers\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Plant-Based Burgers in Metro Manila<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>The Game Changers (2018)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If ethical reasons aren&#8217;t enough to convince you to switch to a plant-based diet, The Game Changers is exactly as its name suggests. The film revolves around the <strong>plant-based way of eating <\/strong>from the <strong>perspective of notable athletes<\/strong> who have embraced this lifestyle and their <strong>success stories in terms of performance and health<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Game Changers | Official Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iSpglxHTJVM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Earthlings (2005)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Earthlings is probably one of the most difficult films to watch. It documents the <strong>day-to-day practices of the largest industries in the world, all of which rely entirely on animals for profit <\/strong>which is categorized into five parts: <strong>use of animals as pets, food, clothing, entertainment, and scientific research<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"EARTHLINGS Trailer - Joaquin Phoenix - Be the Peace - Be a Plant-Based Being!\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hm7Babs_FJU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Food, Inc. (2008) <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Food, Inc. is another film that gives us <strong>a look into America&#8217;s food industry<\/strong> and all aspects of the food chain from production to distribution and consumption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Food, inc. 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You can&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ph.phonebooky.com\/app\">download the app<\/a>&nbsp;for FREE on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/ph\/app\/booky-manila-restaurants\/id875812559\">iPhone<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.scrambledeggs.booky\">Android<\/a>&nbsp;and discover over 1000 of the top restaurants in Metro Manila and just watch!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cover image is from Food, Inc. the documentary. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to get vegucated!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":177262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[658],"post_tag":[],"malls":[],"booky_location":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177199"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177199"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":177273,"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177199\/revisions\/177273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_tag?post=177199"},{"taxonomy":"malls","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/malls?post=177199"},{"taxonomy":"booky_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/booky_location?post=177199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}