Slow Food Huntington and the Huntington Cinema Arts Centre come together to bring you Long Island’s first Film & Food Feast. An enchanted evening, highlighting our local food, the people who produce it, and the difference it can make. Each film will be paired with the featured food from the film, as well as a guest speaker, so that we can provide you with a glorious, local, seasonal and informative feast.

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First Film: Growing Farmers ? A film that addresses the issue of access to affordable farmland as the greatest impediment to young farmers starting out on Long Island, and what the Peconic Land Trust is doing to help them.

http://vimeo.com/50160202

Speaker: John Halsey from Peconic Land Trust

First Course: Miso Vegetable Chowder

_{Second Film: Letting Salt Just Be Salt}

Steven and Natalie Judelson are sea salt fanatics and the husband & wife team behind Amagansett Sea Salt Co. on Long Island, NY. They are New York State?s only sea salt makers and one of only four artisan salt makers on the entire Eastern Seaboard- Speaker: Steven Judelson from Amagansett Salt Company

http://www.amagansettseasalt.com/about-us/the-salt

Second Course: Roasted Vegetables with Sea Salt

Third Films:

The Secret Life of Beef A film about how eating industrial beef contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, and its impact on our water, air and soil.

Speaker: Cristina Cosentino, a writer for Edible Long Island

http://www.informinc.org/pages/media/the-secret-life-series/secret-life-beef.html

Divine BrineThe making of a local pickle company, here on Long Island.

Speaker: Robert Schaefer, Owner of Divine Brine.

http://vimeo.com/73715647

Third Course: Veggie sliders with Grass Fed Beef Meatballs served with Divine Brine Pickles

Fourth Film: A Pasta Story- In the Hills of Tuscany, at Azienda SanCristoforo, the Pedrini family shares their passion for heirloom grains, biodynamic farming and making pasta.

Speaker: Jim Bancheri, Owner of Mascali-Larkfield Pasta & Mascali Restaurant

http://vimeo.com/71737451

Fourth Course: Homemade Pasta Pomodoro

Fifth Film: Greyston Bakery– A Social Justice Film about a company that hires the hard-to-employ, and uses all of the profit to fund low-income housing, a day care center open to the community, a medical center for those with AIDS, and other community endeavors.

Speaker: TBA (Waiting to hear back from both Greyston Bakery and Ben & Jerry?s)

http://vimeo.com/10463129

Fifth Course: Greyston’s Brownies with Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream

Food will be provided by iEatGreen and Slow Food Huntington.