From the Ground Up

1h 37m
Documentary
7

In the feature documentary FROM THE GROUND UP, former meat-eating college football player Santino Panico goes on a journey to rediscover the athlete within--this time, as a vegan. As he meets with vegetarian and vegan elite competitors, this story about food and sport expands to confront the social norms and far-reaching impacts of food choices.

Cast

Steph Davis
Herself (professional climber)
Scott Jurek
Himself (ultra runner)
RIch Roll
Himself
Carol J. Adams
Herself
Gene Baur
Unknown
Anna Ehrgott
Herself (surfer)

Crew

Santino Panico
Director, Writer
Michael B. Call
Director of Photography
Marshall Curry
Thanks

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