Hemp Hemp Hooray! is a fast paced, fun educational glimpse into the potential of the world's most useful and versatile plant, cannabis hemp, and its burgeoning renewed industrial marketplace.
Hear the voices of hemp - entrepreneurs, manufacturers, farmers, experts, activists and concerned consumers. See: a house furnished almost entirely with hemp products. Fine textiles and fashion for all family members, protein rich foods, cosmetics, soaps, housewares, paper, papermaking, ropes, shoes, on and on....products galore and glorious! Learn about the environmental advantages, essential fatty acids and hempseed nutrition, making plastics and building materials from hemp, historical facts and how to evolve into a hempen world
Woven into this fabric of possibilities are rare scenes from around the world. Germany...High tech farm equipment in action harvesting hemp France...Learn the process to make hemp bricks and see a demo house Romania...This factory has been spinning hempthreads for over 50 years Canada...Harvesting the first year crops of legal hemp near Toronto Santa Cruz Industrial Hemp Expo * SF Hemp Expo * Kentucky Farmers Feel:the palpable enthusiam where hempsters gather. The hope of a world free of toxic chemicals, giving back to the Earth and it's creatures. A vision of right livelihood amidst a circle of respect and sustainability where we each must take responsibility to learn, change and give what we can.
Hemp Hemp Hooray ! The Growing Industrial Hemp Market is an inspired look at a renewable natural resource that can provide many of our world's needs while cleaning and rebuilding the environment. Educate yourself, your community and your legislators with this exhilarating video.
PRODUCER/DIRECTOR: LB JOHNSON
This video was the winner at the International 2002 Earth Vision Environmental Film Festival in Santa Cruz, California in the category of sustainability.