Sugar Coated (2015)
1h 31m
Running Time
April 25, 2015Release Date
Sugar Coated (2015)
1h 31m
Running Time
April 25, 2015Release Date
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Plot.
The investigation and exposure of the US sugar industry’s systematic hijacking of scientific study to bury evidence that sugar is—in fact—toxic.
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Cast & Crew.
Gary Taubes
Self - author of 'The Case Against Sugar'
Robert Lustig
Self - pediatric endocrinologist
Craig Wilcox
Self - PhD., The Okinawa Centenarian Study
Alexis Gomez
Self - Robert Lustig's former patient
Michèle Hozer
Director
Yoni Freedhoff M.D.
Self / University of Ottawa
Jean-Marc Schwartz
Self / Biochemist
Janice Dawe
Producer
John Yudkin
Self (archival footage)
Ancel Keys
Self (archival footage)
Cristin Kearns
Self - dentist
Sami Inkinen
Self / Endurance Athlete
Dr. John L. Sievenpiper
Self / Researcher, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto
Terry Dean
Self / Heart and Stroke Foundation
Frank Lisciandro
Self / Filmmaker
Sheldon Reiser
Self / Researcher at the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Judith Hallfrisch
Self / Nutritionist
Stan Glantz
Self / Head of the Tobacco Research Unit, University of CA
Arya Sharma
Self / Medical Director, Canadian Obesity Network
Kim Raine
Self / Alberta University
Richard Ellis
Self / McDonald's Canada
Laura Schmidt
Self / Faculty of Medicine, University of California
Meredith Inkinen
Self / Endurance Athlete
Neville Ottey
Camera Operator
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Sugar Coated is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Michèle Hozer and released in 2015. The film explores the impact on human health of the heavy use of sugar in the contemporary diet.The film premiered at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in 2015, and was screened at the DOXA Documentary Film Festival before screening on TVOntario and at selected other documentary film festivals.The film won the Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016.