*** AND THE WINNERS ARE... ***

Buitoni Best Feature Award - Know Your Mushrooms - Dir. Ron Mann

Jarlsberg Short Film Award - Mandarin - Dir. Allard Wertenbrink

Zagat Super-Short Film Award - TIE Clam Pie - Dirs. Dan Boylan & Guy Taylor and The Sacred Food - Dir. Jack Pettibone Riccobono

Peroni Italy Audience Choice Award - Mr. Okra - Dir. T.G. Herrington

The Sugar In The Raw Food Filmmaker of the Year - Matthew Beals, Power of the Peep

The Made in NY Award - The Sandwich Thief - Dir. Adam Abada


Thanks to all who made this year's festival a success!

The NYC Food Film Festival is a multi-sensory experience where filmgoers are able to watch food films then sample the food portrayed in those films.


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We would like to thank this year's returning master sponsor Peroni Italy. Other sponsors this year include Buitoni, Sugar In The Raw, Zagat, Bloomberg, R.U.B. Barbeque, PopChips, Tasting Table, The Astor Center, Pat LaFrieda, Woolwich Dairy, Jarlsberg Cheese, Boursin, Always Hungry, Cabana Cachaca, Ocean Spray, and The New York Water Taxi. This festival would not be possible without the support of these sponsors and our good friend Tom Fox from the New York Water Taxi.

We would also like to acknowledge our continuing association with the James Beard Foundation. Learn about the James Beard Foundation's exciting culinary programs and memberships at www.jamesbeard.org.