The Future Is Rotten (2020)

A secret culture of foragers hunt the Matsutake, a coveted Japanese mushroom worth up to $1,000 a pound—although its true value lies underground as a brilliant networker and healer of ruined landscapes. The Matsutake might just be our last, best hope for an American forest system run amok.

Director: Nancy Dionne
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 15 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Mariko Ide, Nancy Dionne
Editing: Nancy Dionne, Anaïs Michel
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

woman director, foraging, short film, mushroom hunting

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Future Is Rotten about?
A secret culture of foragers hunt the Matsutake, a coveted Japanese mushroom worth up to $1,000 a pound—although its true value lies underground as a brilliant networker and healer of ruined landscapes. The Matsutake might just be our last, best hope for an American forest system run amok.
Who directed The Future Is Rotten?
The Future Is Rotten was directed by Nancy Dionne.
Who stars in The Future Is Rotten?
The Future Is Rotten stars Kuoy Loch.
How long is The Future Is Rotten?
The Future Is Rotten has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is The Future Is Rotten?
The Future Is Rotten is a Documentary film.
Where was The Future Is Rotten produced?
The Future Is Rotten was produced in United States of America.