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The Ceres Food Film Festival is a global platform that uses the power of film to explore the stories behind what we eat. Through documentaries, panels, and community events, Ceres sparks connection, deepens awareness, and inspires action around food, culture, and sustainability. Now in its ninth season, Ceres partners with universities, cultural institutions, and food innovators to celebrate diverse voices shaping a more conscious and connected future.
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Returning for its ninth season, Ceres expands across New York City with a multi-day program that blends film, food, and dialogue. In partnership with NYU Steinhardt, POSH, Symphony Space, Farm to People, and other collaborators, the 2025 edition features an Opening Night celebration at NYU’s Loewe Theater, immersive culinary experiences in SoHo, and an all-day lineup at Symphony Space culminating in the Ceres Awards Ceremony. The full lineup will also stream online from October 16–26, 2025, ensuring that audiences everywhere can participate.
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Opening Night @ NYU — October 16, 2025
Ceres kicks off its ninth season with an evening of film, music, and food at NYU’s Loewe Theater. The event features archival footage set to live performances by NYU’s Department of Music and Performing Arts, followed by screenings and a panel discussion moderated by Jenny Berg (NYU).Industry Happy Hour — October 17, 2025
An informal evening for filmmakers, producers, and food-media innovators to connect over drinks and conversation. Location TBA.Ceres All Day @ POSH — October 18, 2025
A full-day celebration in SoHo blending film screenings, a curated food market, live demos, and conversations on the future of food media featuring Priyanka Naik, Jaeki Cho, and Chris Morocco (Bon Appétit). The day closes with a festive dance party.Ceres Sunday @ Symphony Space — October 19, 2025
An all-day showcase devoted to food, agriculture, and climate storytelling, including partnerships with Kiss the Ground and Stone Barns. The evening culminates with the 2025 Ceres Awards Ceremony honoring the most impactful films of the season.Virtual Festival — October 16–26, 2025
Audiences worldwide can stream this year’s curated film lineup for free, extending Ceres’ commitment to accessibility and global participation. -
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