FEATURE ARTISTS – TRIBUTE TO THE GROUP OF PERENNIAL PLATE
THE TRUFFLE HUNTERS
European premiere
DANIEL KLEIN, MIRRA FINE, THE PERENNIAL PLATE | DOCUMENTARY SHORT | Italy | 2013 | 5 min
Local residents in Italy’s Marche eating truffles since we were kids … long before spread as a unique delicacy in most of the world. Today the site, which is an important production center for truffles in Italy is dotted with hidden points trained truffle hunters and their dogs crossing every year. We spent one day with a truffle hunter, his dog, and the dealer’s.
COOK IT RAW (CHARLESTON)
DANIEL KLEIN, MIRRA FINE – THE PERENNIAL PLATE | DOCUMENTARY SHORT | ARGENTINA | 2014 | 31 min
The Cook it Raw is a collection of avant-garde chefs and local producers of traditional products in order to explore the possibilities for the kitchen, facing a dish innovation, while taking into consideration environmental, social and cultural issues. The project records the sixth such event to date took place in 10 days in Charleston, South Carolina and arrived at a small dinner and a huge BBQ.
MEMPHIS
DANIEL KLEIN, MIRRA FINE – THE PERENNIAL PLATE | DOCUMENTARY SHORT | USA | 2011 | 24 min
The second episode of the PBS “The Victory Garden’s Edible Feast”, brings us to Memphis, where we learn to save seeds, a chef who makes a difference in hospital food and how gardening can transform a community.