Breaking Bread

Section: Film Food
Director: Beth Elise Hawk
Cast: Nof Atamna-Ismaeel, Shlomi Meir, Ali Khattib, Ilan Ferron, Salah Cordi, Tomer Abergel, Shoshi Karaman, Fadi Karaman, Hilla Alpert, Raed Awwad
Duration: 1h 25m
Country: United States
Language: en
Year: 2020

The A-Sham Festival, a food festival in Haifa where Arab and Jewish chefs work in tandem to create mouthwatering dishes in order to foster social change. A delectable showcase of culinary heritage gives hope to the idea that collaboration in the kitchen could be a bridge to mutual understanding and, perhaps, a first step toward a lasting peace.