Join Women In Film Portland in supporting WIF member Beth Federici’s film James Beard: America’s First Foodie. The film is being shown as part of the “Peace of the City” film series at The Armory, along with Knife Skills. The double-header will be followed by a Q&A with Beth. See you there!
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America’s First Foodie is Portland director Beth Federici‘s fascinating biography of James Beard, the Portland, Oregon native who had the first cooking show on television; was the author of 22 cookbooks along with a syndicated newspaper column and countless magazine pieces; and ran an acclaimed cooking school out of his townhouse in New York City. America’s First Foodie relates the story of Beard’s life while chronicling a century in the food movement.
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Buy Tickets: https://www.peaceofthecity.
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/213279785