Due to demand, Chew & View is back to mark the Spring Equinox with a new exciting menu of food and films. Alexandra from Growing Kultur cooked a delicious 3 course meal full of fresh Spring flavours. South Kilburn Studios |
SHORT FILMS – 7.15pm The Meaning of Spring Equinox (2012) 7 mins, collage of stills and animation created by Dancing Deer Farm. Dirt the Movie (2014) 2 mins – trailer of feature documentary directed by Bill Benenson & Gene Rosow. Holi Festival (2013) 3 mins 48 secs – A foreigner’s perspective of the Holi festival in Vrindavan, an important Hindu pilgrimage site, where the God Krishna spent his childhood. Directed by Grzegorz Gill Seeding deep Democracy (2008) 6 mins – Interview with Vandana Shiva, physicist, environmental activist, author of many books and part. Seed the untold story (2014) 3 mins – trailer for feature documentary directed by Taggart Siegel & Jon Betz Iranian New Year Program BBC Persian Part 1 (2011) 3 mins 44 secs – Musical ensemble featuring the Ney Anban, a type of bagpipe played in Southern Iran. Equinoxes (2012) 2 mins 38 secs - National Geographic Vandana Shiva on seeds of Humanity (2013) 3 mins 36 secs – Bill Moyers & co show. Mother Polar Bear & Cubs (2008) 3 mins - BBC Planet Earth Richard Attenborough Persian New Year Song, Norooz Song 1393 (2011) 4 mins – Music by Hamid Bakhtiari. Directed by Lars Bangsholt, FOOD INTERVAL – 8pm 3 course meal cooked by Alex from Growing Kultur FEATURE FILM – 9pm The Gleaners & I ( 2000) 2hrs French Doc – Directed by Agnes Varda | MENU TO START Grilled Lebanese Chicken Wings OR Mushrooms With: Hemp & Quinoa Jewelled Tabbouleh salad Fool Moudamas Crushed broadbeans with lemon juice & roasted garlic Fattoush, a salad of lettuce, tomato, cucumber, spring onion, mint, radish, parsley and Middle Eastern spices All served with warmed flatbreads and herb oils TO FOLLOW Herby Lamb Kofta Grilled minced lamb seasoned with onion, garlic, cumin, coriander and parsley OR Spicy Coconut Dahl Lentils cooked in a coconut milk and eastern herbs and spices TO FINISH Chargrilled Pineapple with Chilli Lime Drizzle & Coriander Herb Infused Orange Slices with Mini Gourmet Brownie Nibbles (optional) Herby Lavosh Thin, crunchy middle Eastern bread Lebanese Roasted Cauliflower & Broccoli with a Tahini Dip Stuffed Dried Apricots Cold Drinks Nettle & Dandelion Tonic Lavender and Lemon Verbena Cordial A Selection of Fresh & Dried Herbal Infusions |