2020 Program

They are aged between 12 and 24. They have grown up in a world with increasing droughts, floods, fires. And In spite of their cultural [...]

They are aged between 12 and 24. They have grown up in a world with increasing droughts, floods, fires. And In spite of their cultural [...]

Today, 91% of our fish is imported and the market is flooded with billion tons of imported seafood. Fish & Men exposes the high cost [...]

Today, 91% of our fish is imported and the market is flooded with billion tons of imported seafood. Fish & Men exposes the high cost [...]

Meat the Future presents a timely case for “cultivated” meat, a food science that grows real meat from animal cells in a controlled and clean [...]

Meat the Future presents a timely case for “cultivated” meat, a food science that grows real meat from animal cells in a controlled and clean [...]

Available for viewers in Nova Scotia in person only with limited capacity. Phil Rosenthal has chosen Ratatouille as his favourite food film. This Disney classic [...]

Available online only. Phil Rosenthal has chosen Ratatouille as his favourite food film. This Disney classic follows a rat named Remy, who dreams of becoming [...]

We are on the brink of an ecological catastrophe. Due to pollution, and with climate change compounding the situation, cyanobacteria are growing more than ever. [...]

We are on the brink of an ecological catastrophe. Due to pollution, and with climate change compounding the situation, cyanobacteria are growing more than ever. [...]

Returning host and longtime festival friend Bob Blumer is releasing his latest amazing cookbook, Flavorbomb, on October 27. From Los Angeles, Bob will give us [...]

Returning host and longtime festival friend, Bob Blumer, is releasing his latest amazing cookbook, Flavorbomb on October 27. From Los Angeles, Bob will give us [...]

Get your egg on! Join Devour! favourite Chef Craig Flinn (Two Doors Down, CBC Radio), as he demonstrates two great recipes featuring delicious and nutritious [...]

Get your egg on! Join Devour! favourite Chef Craig Flinn (Two Doors Down, CBC Radio), as he demonstrates two great recipes featuring delicious and nutritious [...]

Available for viewers in Nova Scotia in person only with limited capacity. For eight years, freediver Craig Foster has explored the rare wildlife off the [...]

Veteran Hollywood writer and showrunner Dave Erickson (Fear The Walking Dead, Sons of Anarchy, Marco Polo) joins us live in-person for an intimate conversation with [...]

Veteran Hollywood writer and showrunner Dave Erickson (Fear The Walking Dead, Sons of Anarchy, Marco Polo) joins us live in person for an intimate conversation [...]

Free Way delves deep into the mind, heart, and creativity of chef Raül Balam. Achieving excellence in the competitive culinary world is a task, especially [...]

Free Way delves deep into the mind, heart, and creativity of chef Raül Balam. Achieving excellence in the competitive culinary world is a task, especially [...]

Available for viewers in Canada. Food and film together! Join us at the Valley Drive-In for a reimagined version of our annual Chefs and Shorts [...]

Food and film together! Join us at the Valley Drive-In for a reimagined version of our annual Chefs and Shorts Gala. Six gourmet “snacks” will [...]

An old group of friends gather to celebrate Mitzi’s surprise birthday party over a nostalgic booze and food-fuelled weekend at an idyllic seaside villa—just like [...]

An old group of friends gather to celebrate Mitzi’s surprise birthday party over a nostalgic booze and food-fuelled weekend at an idyllic seaside villa—just like [...]

Under the guidance of instructors and students from prestigious culinary schools across Canada, local youth will learn the secrets of great dishes in this online [...]

Under the guidance of instructors and students from prestigious culinary schools across Canada, local youth will learn the secrets of great dishes in this online [...]

Please note: There will be a Q&A following the film with filmmaker Marcus Vetter and Festival Host Ali Hassan.  For the first time in the [...]

Available for viewers in Canada. Please note: There will be a Q&A following the film with filmmaker Marcus Vetter and Festival Host Ali Hassan.  For [...]

Under the guidance of instructors and students from prestigious culinary schools across Canada, local youth will learn the secrets of great dishes in this online [...]

Masterchef Canada winner Jennifer Crawford helps you to elevate your game when it comes to making tasty food look great, too! Follow along with Jennifer [...]

Masterchef Canada winner Jennifer Crawford helps you to elevate your game when it comes to making tasty food look great, too! Follow along with Jennifer [...]

A French policeman, a winemaker from Georgia, two young actors in London, and an Italian priest: four stories as seen through the prism of a [...]

A French policeman, a winemaker from Georgia, two young actors in London, and an Italian priest: four stories as seen through the prism of a [...]

Since time immemorial, the Mi’kmaq have harvested, foraged, gathered, hunted, prepared, and consumed food on their traditional territory of Mi'kma'ki, which includes Nova Scotia. In [...]

Join Ray Daniel, American Whiskey Ambassador for Beam Suntory, as he takes a deep dive into the world of Maker's Mark and the James B. [...]

Join Ray Daniel, American Whiskey Ambassador for Beam Suntory, as he takes a deep dive into the world of Maker's Mark and the James B. [...]

Stories of work and play, of love and loss...and bread. Bread has been at the center of human life and creativity for at least ten [...]

Stories of work and play, of love and loss...and bread. Bread has been at the center of human life and creativity for at least ten [...]

Who will be crowned the chowder champion in 2020? It’s TO-GO this year to keep you extra safe. Grab a sampling of each of our [...]

Professional chef and recent widower Cheng travels from China with his young son to a remote village in Finland to connect with an old friend. [...]

Professional chef and recent widower Cheng travels from China with his young son to a remote village in Finland to connect with an old friend. [...]

Regional mayors Jeff Cantwell (Wolfville), Sandra Snow (Kentville), and Peter Muttart (Kings County) will lead a three-hour relaxed morning bike ride from Wolfville to Kentville, [...]

Since time immemorial, the Mi’kmaq have harvested, foraged, gathered, hunted, prepared, and consumed food on their traditional territory of Mi'kma'ki, which includes Nova Scotia. In [...]

Please note: There will be a Q&A following the film with filmmaker Iñaki Arteta and Festival Host Ali Hassan.  Self-taught chef Bittor Arginzoniz has achieved [...]

Available for viewers in Canada. Please note: There will be a Q&A following the film with filmmaker Iñaki Arteta and Festival Host Ali Hassan.  Self-taught [...]

Devour! Alumni and master chef Jacques Pépin joins us virtually this year from his home in Connecticut, with five exclusive culinary demonstration videos from his [...]

Devour! Alumni and master chef Jacques Pépin joins us virtually this year from his home in Connecticut, with five exclusive culinary demonstration videos from his [...]

Renée Lavallée of The Canteen in Dartmouth will lead you on a culinary journey through your CSA box. Learn creative tips to make the  bounty [...]

Renée Lavallée of The Canteen in Dartmouth will lead you on a culinary journey through your CSA box. Learn creative tips to make the  bounty [...]

Fine Dying Vegan Chef Arthur, who is very sensitive in real life, does not keep away from murdering animals and sacrificing anything for flavour when [...]

Fine Dying Vegan Chef Arthur, who is very sensitive in real life, does not keep away from murdering animals and sacrificing anything for flavour when [...]

Last year’s Italian wine and cheese workshop was so popular we are bringing it back again this year. Taste six extraordinary Italian wines, available in [...]

Last year’s Italian wine and cheese workshop was so popular we are bringing it back again this year. Taste six extraordinary Italian wines, available in [...]

Devour! is keenly aware of the current fisheries situation in Nova Scotia and has been in close contact with Chief Sidney Peters and our festival [...]

Christmas Eve 1983, a working-class boy brings an affluent Ivy League girl to his family's raucous traditional Italian seafood feast, setting off a chain reaction [...]

Christmas Eve 1983, a working-class boy brings an affluent Ivy League girl to his family's raucous traditional Italian seafood feast, setting off a chain reaction [...]

In this eco fable, Brother Marie-Victorin, founder of Montreal’s Botanical Garden, is bored with heaven and decides to return to Earth to help beekeeper and [...]

In this eco fable, Brother Marie-Victorin, founder of Montreal’s Botanical Garden, is bored with heaven and decides to return to Earth to help beekeeper and [...]

Dr. Nof Atamna-Ismaeel, the first Muslim Arab to win Israel's MasterChef, founded the A-Sham Food Festival—where pairs of Arab and Jewish chefs overcome a world [...]

Available for viewers in Nova Scotia. Dr. Nof Atamna-Ismaeel, the first Muslim Arab to win Israel's MasterChef, founded the A-Sham Food Festival—where pairs of Arab [...]

Pai Toronto owner, Food Network Judge and Devour! favourite Chef Nuit Regular demonstrates a delicious, yet surprisingly simple Thai recipe directly from her new cookbook [...]

Pai Toronto owner, Food Network Judge and Devour! favourite Chef Nuit Regular demonstrates a delicious, yet surprisingly simple Thai recipe directly from her new cookbook [...]

Chef Martin Ruiz Salvador brings his creativity and flair to the Devour! workshop stage incorporating Haskap into two delicious recipes. Ticket Price: $30 in person [...]

Chef Martin Ruiz Salvador brings his creativity and flair to the Devour! workshop stage incorporating Haskap into two delicious recipes. Ticket Price: $10 online (includes [...]

In support of regional food banks, Devour! is thrilled to return with this annual event for communities in need: a free roast chicken dinner with [...]

Please note: There will be a Q&A following the film with filmmaker Rebecca Richman Cohen and Festival Host Ali Hassan.  Continents apart from one another, [...]

Available for viewers in Canada. Please note: There will be a Q&A following the film with filmmaker Rebecca Richman Cohen and Festival Host Ali Hassan.  [...]

Join renowned food photographer and TV host Dennis Prescott for a conversation about visual mediums and the story of his rise to become a Netflix [...]

Join renowned food photographer and TV host Dennis Prescott for a conversation about visual mediums and the story of his rise to become a Netflix [...]

Following the passing of their beloved Sarah, Love Sarah follows three generations of women brought together In an attempt to open the bakery Sarah always [...]

Available for viewers in Canada. Following the passing of their beloved Sarah, Love Sarah follows three generations of women brought together In an attempt to [...]

Available for viewers in Nova Scotia in person only with limited capacity; includes a special tasting of Italian food. Deep in the forests of Northern [...]