Well, here it is; springtime at last! Nothing like a cold, dark, Chicago winter to really make holding on until spring seem like an accomplishment! It may have been dark and cold outside but we've been busy here at Blue Damen Pictures. If we were in … [Read more...]
Something Sweet
March 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment

SOMETHING SWEET Two hundred years ago the average American consumed two pounds of sugar in an entire year. Today the average American consumes nearly one hundred and fifty pounds of sugar in one year. How did this happen? Clearly we love our … [Read more...]
The Truth Will Make You Fat
February 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment

At this time last year we were two months into preliminary production on our documentary "Something Sweet" which explores the role that sugar and sweeteners play in the American diet and culture. Our concept was simple: one of us (and by "one of us" … [Read more...]