Each year we look forward to this weekend full of great food, drinks and music. The people watching and meeting is a bonus at the Eat Real Festival. Located at Jack London Square Friday, Saturday and Sunday there is no admission fee.
Critics Corner: Black Mass
Read two critical perspectives on Black Mass, by Eddie Muller and Jeffrey M. Anderson. Continue reading
Wondrous Legumes – Four Recipes
Liz Carlisle (author of Lentil Underground) invited two participants on her Eat Real Festival panel The Wonders of Legumes! on Sunday, September 20, 11:30am-12:30pm to provide some favorite recipes using the products they produce. We hope that you will enjoy these refreshing treats from Hodo Soy Beanery and Timeless Natural Foods. Continue reading
DOWN THE HATCH: Negroni Sbagliato, Margarita, Gimlet, Lime Cordial
by Vince Keenan
I didn’t spend a gorgeous summer weekend in bartending class because of some misguided notion of launching a second career. Continue reading
Full Frontal Festival: The 42nd Telluride Film Festival
by Risa Nye
I approached this year’s festival with the same high level of enthusiasm I had last year. I vowed to be open to the unknown, the unexpected, and the unconventional. And in the four days I spent watching movies, I encountered all of the above. Continue reading
Critics Corner: ELECTRIC BOOGALOO
Read two critical perspectives on Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films, by Dennis Harvey and Jeffrey M. Anderson. Continue reading
Lentil Underground by Liz Carlisle
A protégé of Michael Pollan tells the remarkable story of an unheralded group of Montana farmers who have defied corporate agribuisness by launching a sustainable food business. Continue reading
Eat Real Celebration
The Eat Real Festival returns bigger and better than ever, combining a state fair, a street-food festival, and a block party to create a celebration of good food. Continue reading
A Rare 3-D Treat
Where can you find marching World War I vets, aliens from outer space, Rocky Marciano, the atomic bomb, Rita Hayworth, Nat “King” Cole and Casper the Friendly Ghost—all sharing screen time? Continue reading
Pure Plant Nation
EatDrinkFilms is pleased to co-present PurePlant Nation at the New Parkway Theater in Oakland on Tuesday, September 15 at 7 PM. Tickets are available here. Continue reading
Eat My Shorts – FRESH AIR 2: 2 FRESH 2 FURIOUS
Mike Birbiglia is funny comedian and writer who directed his first feature film, Sleepwalk With Me in 2014. Co-written and produced by Ira Glass, his regular collaborator on National Public Radio’s The American Life, it relates the story of struggling with a relationship gone bad, severe sleepwalking and the stalled career of a stand-up comedian. Continue reading