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Be a Devour! Billet Host
Love food, film and hosting? Devour! The Food Film Fest is looking for homeowners in Wolfville and the surrounding area willing to share some East Coast hospitality by opening their homes for celebrity chefs, filmmakers, and upcoming culinary talent from across Canada during the week of Oct. 23-29. Whether you have 1-3 bedrooms available in your home…
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…
Province Invests in Permanent Home for Devour! Studios
The Province is investing $2.2 million in a community hub that will help the Annapolis Valley continue to grow as an international culinary and cultural tourism destination. Renovations to Devour! Studios in Wolfville will allow it to be a permanent home for Devour! The Food Film Fest and provide space for arts events and local…
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!…
Devour! Fest Jury Selects 2022 Golden Tine Award Winners and 2023 Theme
Wolfville, NS (October 31, 2022) –Devour! The Food Film Fest wrapped up another successful year with the presentation of the prestigious Golden Tine Awardsand a glimpse into what’s being served up in 2023. The esteemed Golden Tine Award Jury was made up of Jan Miller, international consultant and trainer specializing in film and television co-production…
Exploring the Future of Food @ the 12th Devour! The Food Film Fest
September 22, 2022 (Wolfville, NS) – Devour! The Food Film Fest is back for another year of film and food fusion. The 12th instalment, celebrating this year’s theme, The Future of Food, an introspective of new food choices that continues to emerge throughout the world. The festival will span 53 events over 7 days running…
Legendary Chef, Television Host, Author, and Artist Jacques Pépin To Accept Award At SIFF’s 25th Anniversary Festival March 23-27, 2022
SONOMA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (SIFF) ANNOUNCES FIRST RECIPIENT OF THE 2022 SIFF CULINARY EXCELLENCE AWARD Legendary Chef, Television Host, Author, and Artist Jacques Pépin To Accept Award At SIFF’s 25th Anniversary Festival March 23-27, 2022 Sonoma, CA January 12, 2022—Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF), noted for delivering the best in film, food, wine and fun during…
Devour! Food, Film and Education — A Giving Tuesday Trifecta!
November 30, 2021: Thanks to the generosity of our partners, donors, and participants, we recently wrapped the 11th edition of Devour! The Food Film Fest highlighting Global Indigenous Cinema and Cuisine. It was a transformative event that left festival-goers in awe of the Indigenous stories, creativity and flavours we were privileged to share. Through physically distanced in-person events,…
Devour! Fest Jury Selects 2021 Golden Tine Award Winners
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Devour! Fest Jury Selects 2021 Golden Tine Award Winners Announced and celebrated at Devour! Watch this celebratory video Wolfville, NS (October 24, 2021) – Filmmakers from across the world were honoured today with the prestigious (and delicious) Devour! The Food Film FestGolden Tine Awards. After deliberating over 45 tempting films encompassing this year’s theme…
Strong Atlantic showing at Devour! Fest delivers downhome delights in food and film
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Strong Atlantic showing at Devour! Fest delivers downhome delights in food and film Devour! may be a growing international force in the Food Film realm but the festival is still deeply rooted right here in Atlantic Canada. And from October 19 – 24, 2021 Devour! will be showing off everything Atlantic Canada has to offer…
