The Real Dirt on Farmer John

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The Real Dirt on Farmer John
Directed by	Taggart Siegel
Produced by	Taggart Siegel Teri Lang
Written by	John Peterson
Narrated by	John Peterson
Music by	Mark Orton Dirty Three
Cinematography	Taggart Siegel
Editing by	Greg Snider
Distributed by	CAVU Pictures
Running time	82 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
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The Real Dirt on Farmer John is a 2005 documentary film about the life of Midwestern farmer John Peterson, operator of Angelic Organics. The film received 25 awards, one of which was from the Chicago International Documentary Film Festival.

[edit] Release dates

2007-06-22 New York, NY - Lincoln Plaza Cinemas
2007-06-22 New York, NY - Quad Cinemas
2007-07-06 Boston, MA - AMC Harvard 5
2007-07-06 Los Angeles, CA - Lammle Sunset 5
2007-07-06 Irvine, CA - Regal University Town Center 6
2007-07-13 Atlanta, GA - The Plaza
2007-07-20 Dallas, TX - Angelika Film Center
2007-07-20 Houston, TX - Angelika Film Center
2007-07-20 Seattle, WA - AMC Uptown 3
2007-07-20 Arlington, VA - AMC Shirlington 7
2007-07-27 Detroit, MI - AMC Forum 30
2007-07-27 San Antonio, TX - Bijou at the Crossroads

[edit] Awards

The Real Dirt on Farmer John has won over 30 film festivals. This includes the first ever Reel Current Al Gore Award at the Nashville Film Festival, the Audience Award at the Chicago International Documentary Festival, the Grand Jury Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival, and the Audience Award at the Slamdance Film Festival.