CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE KUBRICK KIND: A Letter from Stanley, Mad Spoofs, Monolith Jewelry, Zero Gravity Toilet, 2001: A Picasso Odyssey, David Bowie and other Unexpected Surprises.
by Gary Meyer I will never forget the day. June 19, 1968.
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THE LEBANESE FOOD TRUCK THAT COULD- A Movie and Delicious Recipes
by Gary Meyer Earlier this year we were lucky enough to see a truly inspiring movie about female empowerment against the odds with gorgeous plates of studded pilafs, mouth-watering freekeh dishes and stuffed grape leaves in Thomas Morgan’s SOUFRA. In the midst of a successful film festival tour where it keeps winning awards, a beautiful cookbook has […]
A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
Dear Friends, If you live in the San Francisco area it is another busy weekend, especially if you love movies.NEW ITALIAN CINEMA 2018 plays Friday through Tuesday at the Vogue with new features and documentaries, three of them with food or beverage themes. And EatDrinkFilms is proud to be co-presenting. Read about them in the […]
WOULD YOU PUT THIS IN YOUR MOUTH?
by Gary Meyer Thanks to journalist Liana Aghajanian for spotting this and to Kate Romero for suggesting that it looked fal-awful. But it is a real thing. Boar’s Head has a line of reasonably traditional hummus options. They recently have added an organic traditional, an “Everything Bagel” and this Chocolate Mint Dessert Hummus.
FILM FESTIVAL ADVENTURES OUTSIDE THE THEATER – Exploring the Silent Era Today
by Gary Meyer Despite the silver screen temptations of a Film Festival one must get outside, take a walk, breathe the air and see some related sights. Bring your jacket because it is, after all, the unpredictable summer in San Francisco. Mark Twain may not have really said “The coldest winter I ever spent was a […]
NEVER SILENT SAN FRANCISCO- The Festival
By Gary Meyer I have attended dozens of film festivals from the biggies like Cannes, Berlin, Toronto, Venice, SXSW and Sundance to more intimate gatherings of movies and their makers from Telluride high in the Colorado Mountains, Morelia in Mexico’s Michoacán to Devour! In tiny Wolfville, Nova Scotia. Most screen new movies with occasional restorations […]
