FILMS BY THEMES 2020 PROGRAM
EAT AND DRINK
Fermentasmania is leading Tasmania’s role as the centre of excellence of artisanal breads, fine wines, flavoursome miso, great beer, delicious cheeses and refreshing kombucha. They have teamed up with BOFA Online this year to present Eat and Drink with fine films about baking, fermenting and wine making. And, although we sadly can’t have any actual tastings, we are organising an online discussion about the joys of making and using these wonderful products which are so much part of our foodie culture ! Enjoy.
FEATURE
BACK TO BURGUNDY
ONLINE FESTIVAL
FRI 1 – SUN 17 MAY 2020
There are two things that the French not only love but also take very seriously: their films and their vino. In Back to Burgundy (BOFA 2016) Jean returns to the family’s Burgundy vineyard from Australia, leaving his own family and vineyard to visit the dying father whose influence he fled 10 years earlier.
DOCUMENTARY
SOUFRA
ONLINE FESTIVAL
FRI 1 – SUN 17 MAY 2020
Executive produced by Susan Sarandon, this revealing documentary is about the oldest existing refugee camp south of Beirut, established in 1948 housing Palestinian refugees. Mariam is a woman now living there amongst the Syrian and Iraqi refugees who have joined the camp.
DOCUMENTARY
WINE CALLING
ONLINE FESTIVAL
FRI 1 – SUN 17 MAY 2020
Take a handful of alternative thinkers, some veteran exponents of a bacchic art, a strong sense of community and the ability to make mistakes in pursuit of a good tipple and there you have it – Wine Calling, by Bruno Sauvard. This upbeat and highly enjoyable documentary gives an inside look at a new wave of organic French winemakers
