Description
Logline
A look at the history of delicatessens in the United States.
Synopsis
Erik Greenberg Anjou’s film explores Jewish culture as it reflects the heart of a vital ethnic history. In Houston, Texas, third-generation deli man Ziggy Gruber has built arguably the finest delicatessen restaurant in the U.S, Kenny & Ziggy’s. His story – augmented by the stories of iconic delis such as Katz’s, 2nd Avenue Deli, Nate‘n Al, Carnegie, and the Stage – embodies a tradition indelibly linked to its savoury, nostalgic foods. Indulge in the deli foods you love and learn about the traditions that make deli one of America’s great cuisines.
Festivals
Official Selection. 66° Festival Del Film Locarno, Italy
Winner. Euganea Film Festival, Premio Banca Etica Nuove Economie, Italy
Winner Audience Award. 13th Human Rights Film Festival, San Sebastian, Spain
Official Selection. Environmental Film Festival, Melbourne, Australia
Official Selection. Document International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Director: Erik Greenberg Anjou
Producer: Erik Greenberg Anjou
Countries: United States
Duration: 52′ & 92′
Language: English
Year of Production: 2014
Official Website: www.delimanmovie.com
IMDB: https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt4239548
Available Territories: Worldwide excluding North America and former Yugoslavia
