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List of Films - 2008 NYC Food Film Festival To view the 2008 NYC Food Film Festival Trailer CLICK HERE A Love Supreme Dir. Nilesh Patel 9 mins. A tribute to the director's mother who has Rheumatoid Arthritis, this award-winning short doc is a record of her preparation of samosas in case her skilled hands become affected. This Is My Cheesesteak Dir. Ben Daniels - 40 mins website Start planning your next trip to Philly now, and use Ben's doc as your guide. Everything you will ever need to know about Philadelphia's signature sandwich. Tableland Dir. Craig Noble - 74 mins. website Sustainable farming, cooking, and eating to the max. This film will make you want to run naked through a field and think twice about that asparagus you just bought that came all the way from Chile. Marsaw Dir. Joe York - 24 mins. website Portrait of New Orleans mixoligist Martin Sawyer, bartender at the Royal Orleans Hotel for over 6 decades. Young Agrarians Dir. Johanna Divine - 8 mins. The next generation of American farmers talks about the challenges and rewards of sustainable agriculture. La Raccolta (The Harvest) Dir. Donna Lennard - 30 mins. website A touching portrait of a community in Umbria, Italy that has been producing olives for centuries. Best of the Wurst Dir. Grace Lee - 21 mins. website Lee takes you on a journey to find the best Currywurst - Berlin's beloved street food. (2007 NYC Food Film Festival selection that was rained out last year) Donut Day Dirs. Amy Levine & Dhera Strauss - 21 min. website A day in the life of a Michigan donut shop. Let Them Eat Cake Dir. Mac Premo - 1 min. website Happy Birthday Baghdad. A clip from artist Mac Premo's P.S. 1 installation, the collaboration "Emergency Room". The Sloppiest Burger in Malaysia Dir. Adly Rizal, Mohd - 2 min. website Malaysian gonzo food reportage to the max. Watch out Bourdain. In Pignata: Calabrian Fireside Cooking Dir. Jessica Theroux - 24 mins. website Follows a Southern Italian farmer in her eighties through a typical morning on her farm as she ponders the loss of local food traditions. The Mighty Humble Blueberry Dir. Nancy O'Mallon - 45 mins. website An impressive history of the cultivation of the bluberry. Confessions of a Bar Towel Dir. Lou Jane Temple - 4 mins. Mesmerizing short film about the day-in-the-life of a common bar towel. The Rise of Southern Cheese Dirs. Joe York & Matthew Graves - 20 mins. website A look at three producers of artisinal cheeses in Alabama, Tennessee, and Georgia. The Death & Life of Ice Cream Dir. Mind Pie - 3 mins. website Time-lapse montage of the ice cream family melting. Brooklyn Pizza Dir. George Motz - 6 mins. (screening out of competition) clip No dialouge, just pizza, Brooklyn Style. Holy Smoke Over Birmingham Dir. - Max Shores - 57 mins. website A solid overview of the barbeque joints of Birmingham, Alabama. Pure And Simple Dirs. Fabrizia Galvagano & Julie Haslett - 10 mins. A portrait of pizza perfection in the East Village, NYC From The Ground Up Dir. Su Friedrich - 54 mins. website Director Friedrich follows the production of coffee from the trees of Guatemala to the street vendors of Queens, NY. |
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