Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival

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Documentary Program: Prison Food

September 29, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free

Free Screening
Director: Aditya Thayi
44 mins | Documentary | Philippines, Indonesia | Indonesian, Tagalog

Who says prison food needs to be boring? In this series, Filipino-American Chef Johneric Concordia heads to some of Asia’s most notorious prisons to see what’s cooking behind bars. He meets inmates running the prison kitchens and discovers a hotbed of human ingenuity with food. After exploring the inner workings of the prison and its kitchen, Johneric cooks a meal for the inmates from the limited resources available to him in an attempt to bring a different flavor to prison food. But will he succeed in liberating the taste buds of hardened criminals?

Chef Demo to follow.

Details

Date:
September 29, 2018
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Reading Terminal Market
12th & Arch Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19107 United States
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Phone
215-922-2317
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