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Common Ground has earned widespread acclaim, winning several prestigious awards, highlighting its impact on the regenerative agriculture movement. Notably, the film received the 2023 Human/Nature Award at the Tribeca Film Festival, where it premiered. Other accolades include the Palm Springs International Film Festival’s Best Documentary Feature Audience Award in 2024 and the Environmental Media Association (EMA) Award in 2023.

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Filmmakers Josh Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell appeared on “Good Day Austin” (Fox 7) 3/14 to share insights from making their latest documentary Common Ground, the growing movement of regenerative agriculture, sold out premieres, and their special screenings during SXSW.

Common Ground documentary directors Josh Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell visited “LIVE in the Bay TV” to talk about the process of making the films about regenerative agriculture, the people who they worked with, what they learned, and the upcoming film screenings in San Francisco and several other cities nationwide.

Exclusive clip from Common Ground film premiere screening Q&A in Los Angeles, December 2023, featuring Directors Josh Tickell and Rebecca Tickell, Rosario Dawson, lan Somerhalder, and Nikki Reed. Moderated by Matt Carey (Deadline). Co-hosted by Demi Moore. Questions by Rumer Willis and others.

Academy Award and Emmy nominated director and producer, Leslie Iwerks, speaks with co-directors of ‘Common Ground’, Josh and Rebecca Tickell, about the follow-up film to ‘Kiss the Ground’ (Netflix), their journey of two decades of environmental documentary filmmaking.

Common Ground has risen to the top 10 limited release documentary films of 2023, has received 6 festival awards, and is awards-eligible “For Your Consideration: Best Documentary Feature 2023” for the Academy Awards.

Regenerative Farming Documentary Premieres at Tribeca Festival, Wins Human/Nature Award (2023)

ABC News: Ian Somerhalder and Josh Tickell talk about new documentary on farming systems, “Common Ground”

PIX11 New York: Actor Ian Somerhalder finds ‘Common Ground’ in documentary

ABC 10: New Film is a Movement to Change Farming Practices and Restore Soil – Common Ground

KOINLOCAL6: Portland Premiere of “Common Ground” + Co-Directors Josh and Rebecca Tickell

Film Threat Review: Common Ground

Fox 5 Washington DC: Ian Somerhalder discusses his new film ‘Common Ground’

Featured Press & Reviews

Ian Somerhalder brings awareness to the food movement in ‘Common Ground’

“Common Ground” is screening across the country. This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on Dec. 18, 2023.

Woody Harrelson Says Climate Doc ‘Common Ground’ Makes Him ‘No Longer Hopeless’ for the Future

I’ve never been a big believer in the political process in this country, but I believe in people,” the actor-activist writes in an op-ed for TheWrap

Actor Ian Somerhalder and journalist Josh Tickell discuss their new documentary about regenerative farming practices for soil health.

Actor Ian Somerhalder and journalist Josh Tickell discuss their new documentary about regenerative farming practices for soil health. Watch now

‘Common Ground’: Tribeca Film Connects Regenerative Farming, Politics And Public Health

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Common Ground Review: A Revealing Documentary that Plants the Seeds for Change

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Environmental documentary ‘Common Ground’ screens in DC: “This movie is a tremendous teacher of what needs to happen”

Environmental documentary ‘Common Ground’ screens in DC “This movie is a tremendous teacher of what needs to happen” Common Ground” showed Nov. 13 at the

The Seed Has Been Planted for “Common Ground” – The Future Is Regenerative Farming

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Kiss the Ground’ Sequel Debuts at Tribeca, Shows Urgency for Food System Overhaul

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Tribeca Film Festival 2023: COMMON GROUND

Tribeca Film Festival 2023: COMMON GROUND Common Ground is a deeply impactful documentary. As someone who has been on a journey to produce sustainable living within

Rebecca Tickell talks about her film ‘Common Ground’ on regenerative farming

Rebecca Tickell talks about her film ‘Common Ground’ on regenerative farming Filmmaker Rebecca Tickell chatted about her upcoming documentary “Common Ground,” which is on regenerative

Tribeca 2023: The Gullspång Miracle, Common Ground, Transition

The film’s most fascinating parts contextualize industrial farming methods within the larger story of North America’s colonization by Europeans, who displaced Native Americans whose philosophy stressed

Common Ground digs up the dirt on Regenerative Farming

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Actor Ian Somerhalder aims to find ‘Common Ground’ in Congress with agriculture-focused documentary – The Hill

Actor Ian Somerhalder aims to find ‘Common Ground’ in Congress with agriculture-focused documentary TV fans know him from “The Vampire Diaries” and Netflix’s “V Wars,”

Here Are All the Winners of the 2023 Tribeca Festival

Here Are All the Winners of the 2023 Tribeca Festival Human / Nature Award Human / Nature Award: Common Ground (United States) Read More

Hollywood actor-activists in Austin to promote documentary on regenerative farming

Hollywood actor-activists in Austin to promote documentary on regenerative farming Some of Hollywood’s top talent were in Austin on Wednesday to shine the spotlight on

Sneak peek at ‘Common Ground’ with Jason Momoa

Take a sneak peek at the documentary “Common Ground,” which focuses on the importance of soil health for the future of our agriculture. Watch here

Events of the Week: Inside this week’s biggest Hollywood premieres, parties and openings

Events of the Week: Inside this week’s biggest Hollywood premieres, parties and openings. Brother’s Bond Whiskey, in collaboration with the Distilled Spirits Council, Regenerate America, Kiss

Dr. Jonathan Lundgren talks about the ‘Common Ground’ documentary

Dr. Jonathan Lundgren talks about the ‘Common Ground’ documentary He was just featured in “Common Ground,” which had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film

The Documentary ‘Common Ground’ Premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival

The Documentary ‘Common Ground’ Premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival On June 8, Common Ground premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. The Village East by Angelika held

Directors Josh and Rebecca Tickell discuss their ‘Common Ground’ documentary

Directors Josh and Rebecca Tickell discuss their ‘Common Ground’ documentary On the message that Josh Tickell wants people to get out of the film, he

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We are excited to provide you with the latest news and updates on regenerative agriculture and “Common Ground.” In our ongoing efforts to create a comprehensive and informative platform on soil health, we have compiled a list of resources that will offer a wealth of information. Here, you can find details on the latest “Common Ground” news as well as books and free ebooks.

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BIG PICTURE RANCH NEWSLETTER | APRIL 11th, 2024 Common Ground Earth Day 2024Nationwide Super Screening Join us this Earth Day for a never-seen-before, behind-the-scenes Q&A

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Transform Your Life: Allergies A Natural Remedy & Year-Round Relief

Breathe Easy: Unveiling Natural Remedies for Seasonal Allergies and the Power of Regenerative Agriculture In the gentle embrace of spring, as nature adorns herself with

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Regenerative Agriculture: 4 steps to better food

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Press Release: Common Ground, Major Ag Brands have a plan to save America’s farms and put 100 million acres into Regenerative Agriculture by 2025

Major Brands like Maker’s Mark and Conservation Resources are Among the Founding Partners that have Pledged to Move their Agricultural Supply Chains to Regenerative Farming and

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