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On August 27th, we join ALICE WATERS and Chez Panisse to mark that restaurant's 40th birthday with a show celebrating the vision of the Edible Schoolyard project.

UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
2626 Bancroft Way, Berkeley (between College and Telegraph Avenues)
 

SEDGE'S guests include:

Chef, Author

ALICE WATERS

the proprietor of Chez Panisse; an American pioneer of a culinary philosophy that cooking should be based on the finest and freshest seasonal ingredients that are produced sustainably and locally.

Producer

TOM LUDDY

former director of the Pacific Film Archives, co-founder of the Telluride Film Festival, and producer of such fine films as The Secret Garden and Barfly.

The Wonderful

NICOLAS PAGNOL

grandson of the great filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, who's films inspired much of the Chez Panisse aesthetic (think Fanny and Cezar), here to help celebrate.

Urban Farmer

NOVELLA CARPENTER

Journalist and urban farmer, who's recent memoir Farm City tells the story of Ghost Town Farm, which she has been cultivating near downtown Oakland for the past decade.

Musicians

WAKE THE DEAD

the World’s First Celtic All-Star Grateful Dead Jam Band.

The Creative

JEROME WAAG & SAM WHITE

part of the Chez Panisse staff and founders of OPENrestaurant, a collective of restaurant professionals who create events where cooks, farmers, artists, educators and activists come together to explore issues around food and society, such as this celebration at BAM.