Food and Country

Wednesday, October 2 - Thursday, October 17, 2024

Wednesday, October 2 – Friday, October 4 at 6:45 p.m.: Q&A with dir. Laura Gabbert (City of Gold) and food writer/subject Ruth Reichl

Saturday, October 5 at 1:55 p.m.: Special post-screening panel moderated by Mitchell Davis (food journalist, author and scholar) with dir. Laura Gabbert (City of Gold) and food writer/subject Ruth Reichl, co-presented by Ceres Food Film Festival.

Trailblazing food writer and best-selling memoirist Ruth Reichl examines the precarious state of America’s food system. Reaching across political and social divides, she meets with small farmers, ranchers, and chefs risking it all to survive. Through Reichl’s eyes, we see the humanity and struggle behind the food we eat.

Official Selection: Sundance, SXSW

• Country USA
• Running Time 100 minutes
• Format DCP
• Distributor Greenwich Entertainment
• Director Laura Gabbert
• Cast Grant Achatz, Reem Assil, Eric Deeble, Saru Jayaraman, Brandon Jew
• Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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