A couple are followed through their successes and failures as they work to develop a sustainable farm on 200 acres outside of Los Angeles.
Release Date: May 10th, 2019
DVD Release Date: August 20th, 2019
PG |1 hr 31 min
Plot SummaryA couple are followed through their successes and failures as they work to develop a sustainable farm on 200 acres outside of Los Angeles.
Cast: John Chester, Molly Chester
Director: John Chester
Genres: Documentary
Production Co: Diamond Docs
Running a farm is a tough life of never-ending work, and once the film drops its initial idealization of back-to-the-land fantasies in favor of a more realistic assessment of the challenges involved, it becomes genuinely involving and heartening. show more
Most of those who’ll see The Biggest Little Farm will be drawn by its ardent, gentle idealism, and less by its hard-headed look at the challenges of sustainable farming. show more
The Biggest Little Farm is a decent personal narrative film — even inspiring at times — but it could have provided a much-needed educational view and a deeper look at the importance of California’s essential agricultural life. show more
