To Dye For: The Documentary
2025•1h 24m•6.0•Released
Documentary
After discovering their child's life-altering sensitivity to synthetic dyes, parents and first-time filmmakers set out to uncover the impacts of these additives. They journey to meet with the world's leading synthetic dye experts, conducting in-person interviews with scientists, researchers, and impacted families. This exploration reveals a series of shocking stories and surprising discoveries.
Director
Brandon Cawood
Writer
Brandon Cawood, Whitney Cawood
Cast
Bob Wieckowski
Self / Former California Senator
Brandon Cawood
Self / Narrator / Producer / Father
Whitney Cawood
Self / Wife / Mother
Atreyu Cawood
Self
Lisa Lefferts, MSPH
Self / Environmental Health Consultant
Dr. Thomas Galligan
Self / Principal Scientist for CSPI
Marina Smitherman
Self / Professor and Public Health Scientist
Dr. Joel Nigg
Self / Clinical Psychologist / Behavioral Scientist
Dr. Ben Feingold, MD
Self (archival footage)
Dr. Rebecca Bevans
Self / Professor of Psychology
Emily Snow
Self / Mother
Kay Robinson
Self / Single Mother
Carly Bartee
Self / Mother
Dr. Jim Stevenson
Self / Developmental Psychologist
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