2022 Festival Menu

Sunday, October 16

- World Food Day 2022 -

BLOCK 1 | 2pm ET

Films: Let's Woman Up - Visible Farmer (7 mins) / Reflection: a walk with water (79 mins)

OPENING NIGHT FILM | 6pm ET

Film: Meat the Future (90 mins)

PANEL: The Future of Food | WELCOME TO CERES 2022! | 730pm ET

Panelists: Liz Marshall, Filmmaker “Meat the Future” / Adams Wood, Filmmaker “Hunger Is Real: Voices of Western North Carolina” / Thomas Cantley, Founder of MOKO streaming platform

Moderator: Hannah Laufer-Rottman, Palms for Life and CFFF Founder


Monday, October 17

BLOCK 2 | 2pm ET

Films: Yilan, a Taste of Home (19 mins) / Through the Lens (60 mins)

BLOCK 3 | 6pm ET

Films: KǪ̀K’ETÌ: WALKING WITH CARIBOU (24 mins) / Voices from the Barrens (57 mins)

PANEL: Food and Culture | 730pm ET

Panelists: Nancy Ghertner, Filmmaker “Voices from the Barrens” / Chad Galloway, Filmmaker “Grass Farmers” and “KǪ̀K’ETÌ: WALKING WITH CARIBOU” / Raphael Smith, Chef and Food Expert

Moderator: Cara Yar Khan, Entrepreneurial Humanitarian & Disability Advocate, TED Talk Speaker


Tuesday, October 18

BLOCK 4 | 2pm ET - SHORTS

Films: The Accidental Farmer - Visible Farmer (7 mins) / If I Can Eat An Idea (24 mins) / Échale Ganas: The Villa’s Tacos Story (29 mins)

BLOCK 5 | 6pm ET

Films: Hunger Is Real: Voices of Western North Carolina (13 mins) / What We're Hungry For: How Food Pantries Fed Rural Wisconsin During the Pandemic (43 mins)

PANEL: Food in the Time of A Pandemic | 730pm ET

Panelists: Shirley He, Filmmaker “Échale Ganas: The Villa’s Tacos Story” / Ulysses Salcido, Producer “Échale Ganas: The Villa’s Tacos Story” / Jim and Parker Winship, Filmmakers “What We're Hungry For: How Food Pantries Fed Rural Wisconsin During the Pandemic”

Moderator: Wendy Piret, Product & Business Development Director, SPOON Foundation


Wednesday, October 19

BLOCK 6 | 2pm ET

Films: Bitten By the Bug - Visible Farmer (7 mins) / "Let Them Eat Cake" (80 mins)

BLOCK 7 | 6pm ET - SHORTS

Films: Acquabella (12 mins) / Mexcalli (14 mins) / Creative Space ACQ Bread Studio (36 mins)

PANEL: Slow Food | 730pm ET

Panelists: Tati Nguyen, Filmmaker “Creative Space ACQ Bread Studio” / Maurizio Dalla Palma, Filmmaker “Acquabella” / Jonathan Yadir Barojas Quezada, Filmmaker “Mexcalli” / Andoni Munduate, starring in “Yilan, A Taste of Home”

Moderator: Hannah Laufer-Rottman, Palms for Life and CFFF Founder


Thursday, October 20

BLOCK 8 | 6pm ET

Films: Grown with Love - Visible Farmer (7 mins) / Grass Farmers (17 mins) / FoodForest (62 mins)

AWARDS CEREMONY | 730pm ET