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REEL FOOD

FREE/PAY WHAT YOU CAN

Filmmakers in attendance. Film program will be followed by Q&A.

Cinematic explorations of some the more delicious things of life.

 

In this program


COOK IT YOURSELF

Directed by N.J. Nakamura

If you love eating Japanese food, why not make it yourself? From start to finish, a cooking class at the San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center makes a one-pot meal.

DUDE, WHERE’S MY DOUBLES?

Directed by Kevin Ramlal

Two friends navigate Los Angeles’s expansive food scene in search of Doubles, a Trinidadian street food.

ROOTS + WINGS: PARISA PARNIAN

Directed by Irene Yadao, Lisa Yadao, Michelle Sampior

Episode 3 of Roots & Wings features Parisa Parnian, an Iranian-American multi-disciplinary artist and culinary creative who uses food as a conduit for celebrating and sharing her heritage.

SAMEER AND THE GIANT SAMOSA

Directed by Faroukh Virani

In this dark comedy from the director of VIMANA, a newlywed Indian couple’s diverging views on marriage and tradition give way to a surreal turn of events that reveals the groom’s true, hidden appetites.

Dates & Times

Past

Aratani Central Hall @ JANM

Sat, May 4
7:00 pm