Documentary focuses on the healing power of marijuana

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A documentary following a man who has treated his sciatica pain by eating medical marijuana edibles aired this past Tuesday night on CBC. The man, a Montreal comedian named Mike Paterson, insists that consuming these edibles has been the only successful treatment to ease his chronic back pain.

Grass Fed

The 81-minute film, aptly titled Grass Fed, is the brainchild of Jewish-Canadian director and cinematographer Ezra Soiferman. It is produced by Muse Entertainment Enterprises.

“I noticed there was a growing trend of patients and chefs starting to cook with marijuana and they were starting to create all sorts of incredible ‘edibles’ to use either as medicine, for a whole range of illnesses, or just to help relax, lift spirits, or get inspired. It was the beginning of something big, really big, and I knew this niche was what I wanted to capture in what I thought would be a TV...

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