Breaking Bread

MKE Film Festival

Breaking Bread
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Runtime: 1 Hr. 25 Min. Rating: Release Year: 2020 Director: Beth Elise Hawk Producer: Beth Elise Hawk Screenwriter: Beth Elise Hawk Cinematographer: Ofer Ben Yehuda Editor: Jonty Fine, Itai Levin

Screenings Sponsored By:

Joan Lubar and John Crouch

BREAKING BREAD follows Arab and Jewish chefs in Haifa, Israel as they collaborate to produce the A-Sham Arabic Food Festival, sharing the recipes, techniques, stories, and traditions that ultimately unite the Levant. Connected through a shared love of food, the chefs unite to celebrate their cultures and the food of their region, free from political and religious boundaries. BREAKING BREAD offers a mouth-watering taste of unifying foodways that will leave you wanting more.

Community Partner:  Milwaukee Jewish Federation, Bowls To Go

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About Milwaukee Film

Milwaukee Film is a nonprofit arts organization dedicated to entertaining, educating, and engaging our community through cinematic experiences. We operate the magnificent Oriental Theatre, a historic cinema palace committed to high-quality and accessible film and education programming. Since 2009, the annual Milwaukee Film Festival has brought together film fans and filmmakers to celebrate the power of cinema. Our education programs and Cultures & Communities platform provide avenues toward making our community a more empathetic and equitable place for everyone to live.

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