13 October 2008
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In conjunction with Freshlunches, Healthy Child Healthy World, and Clif Bar, Slow Food Los Angeles is pleased to support the free screening and Los Angeles debut of Two Angry Moms, a documentary by Amy Kalafa. What happens when two fed-up … Continue reading
4 August 2008
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Bottle Shock is a dramatic retelling of the “Judgment of Paris,” the Steven Spurrier-organized blind tasting that dramatically raised the profile and esteem of California wines. Starring Alan Rickman, Bill Pullman, Chris Pine, Dennis Farina, and a talented supporting cast, … Continue reading
13 May 2008
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Can one little produce market save the world? Eat at Bill’s is a video documentary about the phenomenon that is the Monterey Market, a small family-owned produce market in Berkeley, California that has served as crossroads and wellspring, an oasis … Continue reading
15 April 2008
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We’ve just learned that King Corn, the documentary about which we’ve written before, will air on the “Independent Lens” program on PBS stations beginning this evening, April 15. Visit pbs.org for broadcast dates and times.
5 March 2008
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Members and friends of Slow Food and readers of Michael Pollan’s recent works have had their eyes opened to the staggeringly large role of corn in our economy. Recent estimates from 2007 suggest that in the United States alone, 92.9 … Continue reading
20 January 2008
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Slow Food on Film is an international festival of cinema and food promoted by Slow Food and Cineteca di Bologna. Its aim is the promotion of a new critical awareness of food culture through the screening of films, short films, … Continue reading
2 November 2007
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As previously announced, we invite you to join Slow Food LA for a special showing of the new film How to Cook Your Life followed by a question-and-answer session with Chef Edward Espe Brown: When: Friday, November 16, 2007: Screening … Continue reading
11 October 2007
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Join Slow Food LA for a special showing of the new film How to Cook Your Life followed by a question-and-answer session with Chef Edward Espe Brown: When: Friday, November 16, 2007: Evening screening; time to be announced. Where: Laemmle … Continue reading
21 July 2007
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CAVU Pictures, the distributor of The Real Dirt on Farmer John, has confirmed that the film is on the schedule of the Laemmle Music Box Theatre: When: Beginning Friday, July 27, 2007. Screenings are anticipated at 5:00pm, 7:20pm, and 9:55pm … Continue reading
5 July 2007
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The recent announcement of local screenings of The Real Dirt on Farmer John is no longer accurate: The movie’s own website has been changed to reflect that dates/times are “to be determined,” so tomorrow’s screenings may have been rescheduled or … Continue reading
25 June 2007
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Update: July 21, 2007: Screenings have been confirmed at the Laemmle Music Hall theatre; more information has now been posted. Update: July 5, 2007: Los Angeles-area screenings have been rescheduled or cancelled: We’re not sure which, but have requested additional … Continue reading
15 June 2007
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Our colleagues in the Ojai convivium have asked us to extend this invitation to Slow Food Los Angeles members and friends: Farmer John Brings the Real Dirt to the Ojai Playhouse The Real Dirt on Farmer John is a movie … Continue reading