
Ulam: Main Dish
(2018)
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Synopsis
In this delicious new documentary, Filipino-American filmmaker Alexandra Cuerdo follows the rise of Filipino food via the award-winning chefs crossing over to the center of the American table. ULAM: Main Dish stages this new culinary movement as not only a remarkable achievement for American restaurateurs, but also as a validation of Filipino culture. The film confronts issues inherent in representing both Filipino and American identity.
Directors
Alexandra Cuerdo, Alexandra Cuerdo, Alexandra Cuerdo
Production year
2018
Rating
NR
Studio
Freestyle Releasing
Runtime
90 minutes
Cast
Amy Besa, Johneric Concordia, Miguel Trinidad, Nicole Ponseca