filmreihe@xart splitta presents: Dal Puri Diaspora

Filmreihe@xart splitta presents:

DECEMBER: 13.12.15 19h

Dal Puri Diaspora

Dir. Richard Fung | Canada | 2012 | 80 min |  engl. ohne untertitel
Award winning documentary shot in Toronto, Trinidad and India follows the remarkable journey through time and space of this iconic receipe, lining colonialism, migration and the globalisation of tastes. From the home fires of India on the plains around the Ganges dal puri travelled with indentured workers to southern Caribbean colonies of
the British and Dutch Empires, to Trinidad, though to the USA changing ingredients and identity along the way. A testament to the power of sound, smell and taste to evoke memories…