The Pastry Chef (Il pasticciere) (w/ Bittersweet)
Crime. Intrigue. Lies. Deceit. These are the ingredients used to make up The Pastry Chef, a film where the protagonist, Achille Franzi finds himself with a recipe for disaster made with a dish of a woman, a grifter and a dirty cop. Trailer. Italy, 2012, 97 minutes Director: Luigi Sardiello Distributor:Ellipsis Media International Short: Bittersweet…
Read MoreLe Chef
Jean Reno stars as veteran chef of a Michelin three-star culinary empire in this charming French comedy.
Read MoreDinner Inspired by Le Chef
Following Le Chef, David Smart will host a dinner inspired by the movie at Front and Central, located on 117 Front St. in Wolfville. Dinner will start at 8:45 p.m. and will include a three-course meal incorporating original ideas based on the film. A menu will be posted to our website shortly. Front and Central…
Read MoreDevour! Presents The Big Lebowski
Lion & Bright Café Wine Bar is teaming up with Devour! The Food Film Fest to host an entertaining spin on “dinner and a movie” on Sunday, July 20. The evening will incorporate themed food and drinks with film to create a fun, joyous experience for all. The evening will kick off at 7:00 p.m.…
Read MoreAn Afternoon with Devour!: A Moveable Feast
On Saturday, August 2,Nova Scotia’s most famed herb and flower gardens, Tangled Garden, is partnering with Devour! The Food Film Fest to host an afternoon of luscious food, art, music and poetry inspired by Alice in Wonderland. From 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. tour and take in six stations of food, wine, art and performance.…
Read MoreDevour! Presents Chef
For the second time this summer, Front and Central Chef David Smart is teaming up with Devour! The Food Film Fest to host an experiential dinner and movie experience on Thursday, August 28. The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. with a screening of Chef at Al Whittle Theatre, located on 450 Main St. in Wolfville. Jon Favreau stars…
Read MoreDevour! Opening Gala Reception Featuring The Order of Good Cheer
The fourth edition of Devour! kicks off in grand style with the Devour! Opening Gala Reception. Sixteen of Nova Scotia’s finest chefs come together to create a sensory exploration that celebrates both Acadian and Cajun cuisine. This signature Nova Scotia event will feature the Order of Good Cheer celebration inducting all visiting chefs and celebrities–including…
Read MoreDevour! Opening Gala Film Featuring Anthony Bourdain: Eat Drink Man Woman & Devour! Opening Gala Post-Reception
Devour! Opening Gala Film Featuring Anthony Bourdain: Eat Drink Man Woman Screening and Q&A 8:00-10:30 PM This is Anthony Bourdain’s favourite food film of all time. We have never been more excited to have someone curate our Opening Night Gala and we intend to have this be the first in a long-standing tradition of special guests…
Read MoreThe Evolution of Digital Storytelling with The Perennial Plate
Daniel Klein and Mirra Fine, the James Beard award-winning duo behind The Perennial Plate lead this session on storytelling online. There is a reason they have been so successful making beautiful, relevant and timely films about food around the world. Here they will share thoughts behind their filmmaking process, from the creative to the business…
Read MoreThe Rooster of St-Victor w/FOOD
The Rooster of St-Victor (Le coq de St-Victor) Getting up at the crack of dawn to the sound of a rooster may sound bucolic, but to the residents of St-Victor, it’s downright annoying. And so when the rooster leaves town, the residents decide to get him back, no matter what the cost. Canada, 2014, 78…
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