“If life were predictable, it would cease to be life, and be without flavour.”
Follow a daughter as she attempts to reconnect with her estranged father through the flavours of his Caribbean childhood. Watch the trailer now.
A Culinary Journey through Memory and Love
As a middle-aged woman struggles to find her place in life, she is tasked with the responsibility of checking in on her estranged elderly father as he settles into the only retirement home that will take him in.
The daughter tries to forge a deeper connection with her father by preparing dishes that evoke memories of his Caribbean childhood while he grapples with dementia.
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“We Love Through Our Food”
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