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Drumroll Please… It’s Theme time!

Get ready for a sizzling celebration as the 13th anniversary edition of Devour! The Food Film Fest approaches! From October 23-29, 2023, we’ll be immersing ourselves in the tantalizing world of French Cuisine and Culture. This year, we’re diving deep into the fascinating intersection of Acadian, Cajun, Creole, and French cuisines on both the big…

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Canada invests in a new energy-efficient creative hub in Wolfville

Wolfville, Nova Scotia, January 16, 2023 — Today, Kody Blois, Member of Parliament for Kings—Hants, Melissa Sheehy-Richard, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Hants West, Her Worship Wendy Donovan, Mayor of the Town of Wolfville, His Worship Peter Muttart, Mayor of the Municipality of Kings County, Michael Howell, Executive Director of Devour! Studios and Lia Rinaldo, Managing Director of Devour!…

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Devour! Jury Selects 2019 Golden Tine Award Winners

Wolfville, NS (October 27, 2019) – Filmmakers from Canada to Italy were honoured today with the prestigious Devour! the Food Film Fest Golden Tine awards. The jury, comprised of Justin Johnson from the British Film Institute, award-winning journalist Rita DeMontis, and Peter Stein, award-winning documentary filmmaker and film festival programmer, collectively praised the following films: Best…

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The Ultimate Food Film Winter Getaway

DEVOUR! THE BEACH January 24-28, 2019 Green Turtle Club Resort & Marina, Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, The Bahamas The world’s largest culinary film festival is taking its show ‘down south’. For four nights, Devour! The Food Film Fest will set up shop at the beautiful Green Turtle Club Resort & Marina. Combining cinematic excellence with…

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Devour! The Food Film Fest Announces the 2018 Golden Tine Awards Winners

Wolfville, N.S. (October 28, 2018) – Six talented filmmakers from around the globe have been named the winners of the prestigious Golden Tine Awards at the eighth edition of Devour! The Food Film Fest in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. These films were selected by a festival jury from more than 70 contenders over the course of…

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FRESH PICKS – Sunday, October 28

THE HEAT: A KITCHEN REVOLUTION Director Maya Gallus The restaurant world is broken. The Heat focuses on female chefs who have risen through the ranks of a male-dominated industry. A POLAR YEAR Director Samuel Collardy Idealistic Anders heads to Greenland to teach Danish to the Indigenous people. At first, he meets resistance, but, ultimately, he…

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URGENT NOTICE: Tonight’s Lobster Supper & Cocktail Pop-Up RELOCATED

Devour! The Food Film Fest organizers would like to notify ticket holders of an important event relocation as we are anticipating heavy rain and high winds this evening. Due to the impending weather, tonight’s Down Home Lobster Supper and Cocktail Pop-Up Party will be relocated from Lightfoot & Wolfville Marquee Tent to the Wolfville Farmers…

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FRESH PICKS – Saturday, October 27

From Scottish spirits and family traditions to pasta perfection SCOTCH: A GOLDEN DREAM Director Andrew Peat This beautifully photographed ode to Jim McEwan, one of the godfathers of Scotch whisky, brims with gorgeous scenes of Scotland, distilling, and the colourful characters behind scotch.   TAZZEKA Director Jean-Phillipe Gaud Growing up in the Moroccan village of…

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FESTIVAL BITES – Sunday, October 28

Cheers to You! The last day of the festival is upon us and all of us on the Devour! team want to express our deepest appreciation to you. Our chefs, guests, sponsors, and volunteers pull this festival together but you bring it to life. Thank you for spending this week with us and being living…

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