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A TOAST TO OUR SPONSORS

Partners Key to Success of Devour! The Food Film Fest Wolfville, NS (October 23, 2018) – Devour! The Food Film Fest is raising a glass to the outstanding support of public and private sector partners. Combining cinematic excellence with extraordinary gastronomic events, Kings County plays host to the world’s largest culinary food festival from October 23-28. “Devour! relies…

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FESTIVAL BITES – Tuesday, October 23

Day 1 – And So It Begins! Welcome to the beautiful Annapolis Valley! We are so happy to have you join us in one of the most special parts of the world for the 8th edition of Devour! The Food Film Fest. After more than a year of planning and preparation, we are thrilled to…

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FRESH PICKS – Tuesday, October 23

From family farming to #foodfilms Today’s fresh picks profile some of our selections for this year’s Scotiabank Big Picture Program. We have specifically chosen these thought-provoking films to educate and entertain some of our youngest festival-goers as part of our school outreach program. The educational components of these films will be of interest to anyone…

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FRESH PICKS – Wednesday, October 24

Superfood and The World’s Greatest Sushi Today’s fresh picks include a film from our Scotiabank Big Picture Program and an acclaimed documentary hand-picked by our guest curator Chef Sam Kass. Not only is it Sam Kass’ favourite food film of all time but Devour! guest Questlove also inspired his book, Something To Food About. SUPERFOOD…

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Extended Halifax Shuttle Service Aboard Devour! Express

YOUR DESIGNATED DRIVER TO (AND FROM) DEVOUR! Devour! The Food Film Fest is making it easier for city dwellers to get to and from the film festival. Thanks to our partners at Sip and Taste Tours, the Devour! Express Shuttle will now offer additional departure times and rides. The return-trip costs just $20.00 per person and…

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Download the Official Mobile App of Devour!

NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD Download our brand new Devour! The Food Film Fest App today! Access film listings, food events, workshops and more from your mobile device. Plan your entire festival on your smartphone before you arrive! Browse the schedule day-by-day; get directions to venues; connect to our social media, and buy tickets. The app…

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Devour! Feeds Film Fest Goers App-etite

The World’s Largest Culinary Film Fest in Your Pocket With the Official Devour! The Food Film Fest App -Discover, plan and schedule your  Devour!-   Devour! The Food Film Fest 2018 is just two weeks away and we know how much you love digging into all the festival details. Now you can do that from…

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Musician and Culinary Entrepreneur Questlove Joins Devour! The Food Film Fest Lineup

Co-Founder of the Roots, James Beard Award Nominated Author, and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Musical Director will Speak to Food Issues and Culinary Creativity in an Intimate On-Stage Discussion, October 27 in Wolfville, NS   Wolfville, NS (September 18, 2018) – Devour! The Food Film Fest announces the addition of musician and culinary…

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Devour! The Food Film Fest Selected as Canadian Tourism Award Finalist

Devour! The Food Film Fest is thrilled to be named as a finalist for the Canadian Tourism Awards (CTA) presented by The Toronto Star. We are delighted to be listed as a finalist for the Restaurants Canada & Diversey Culinary Tourism Experience Award alongside Acadian Sturgeon and Caviar Inc and The Paisley Notebook. These awards are the standard of excellence for Canada’s travel industry,…

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