Winning DOC Shorts Festival
Today's Film Festival
•
1h 10m
KosherSoul, 13min., USA
Directed by Ilja Sarro
James-Beard-Award-winning author and culinary historian, Michael W. Twitty emphasizes that cooking is not just about the recipe, but the people who create it. He highlights the importance of representation in the culinary world, particularly among chefs of color, and how their unique backgrounds contribute to the richness of the food they prepare. This documentation encapsulates the essence of culinary identity and community.
https://www.isdesigns-studio.com/koshersoul
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-koshersoul
I'M TRYING, 33min., Canada
Directed by Raymond Cruzzola
I’m Trying is a powerful portrait of Regan Russell — an animal rights activist killed in 2020 during a peaceful protest outside a slaughterhouse — and the ongoing fight for justice she inspired.
https://www.instagram.com/imtryingfilm/
https://wildsound.vhx.tv/videos/audience-feedback-i-m-trying