Film Title: Planting Seeds: Milwaukee’s Young Farmers
Director: John Flaig, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Film screening Moderator: Nick DeMarsh, Groundwork Milwaukee
Description of Film:A struggling yet hopeful inner city Milwaukee neighborhood seeks to bond the community and plant the seeds of entrepreneurialism in its youth through the use of an innovative urban gardening program. John Flaig’s documentary chronicling this program, its young participants, and its architect, Nick DeMarsh (a UWM graduate student, Dept. of Urban Planning) is an entertaining, homespun delight.
Runtime: 23 minutes
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7K_R_ApyPDc
