CHEWDAISM: A TASTE OF JEWISH MONTREAL
BOSTON PREMIERE
Comedy duo and best friends Eli Batalion and Jamie Elman (creators of the series YidLife Crisis) explore their hometown’s heritage by eating their way across Jewish Montreal in this savory, calorie rich nosh-umentary. Bagels, smoked meat, chocolate babka, Sephardi home cooking, hipster culinary fusion: our guides fress and schmooze with local historians, curators, and chefs. Delve into 100 years of Montreal’s rich, unique Jewish history in this delicious gastronomic adventure.
Dir: Eli Batalion & Jamie Elman | Canada | 2018 | 62m | English
Preceded by
EGG CREAM
BOSTON PREMIERE
A sweet history of the beloved chocolate soda drink born on the Lower East Side from filmmaker Peter Miller (Jews & Baseball) and his daughter.
Dir: Nora Claire Miller & Peter Miller | 2018 | 15m
CO-PRESENTED BY: Jewish Arts Collaborative
Watch The Trailer
Tuesday, May 7, 5:30 pm
Coolidge Corner Theatre
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Saturday, May 18, 2:00 pm
Museum of Fine Arts (Remis)
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