AN EXCITING NEW FUSION OF FOOD, FOODIE AND FOOD MOVIES AT THE FREEWORLD DESIGN CENTRE
During the month of November food-lovers will be salivating over theexciting food-related events at the Freeworld Design Centre in Cape Town. TheFreeworld Design Centre in collaboration with Hemelhuijs, local foodcelebrities and Design Indaba, will be running a delectable series of themedevenings where renowned Foodies will be introducing the screening of theirall-time favourite Food Movie, accompanied by a meal designed to fit the movieby food artist Jacques Erasmus of Hemelhuijs. This fresh new concept for anevening out, kicks-off at 18h00 with Sundowners at the Freeworld roofbar, whichhas panoramic views of the City Bowl and is the perfect spot to wind down afterwork. The themed meal follows at 18h45, and then the personalized Foodieintroduction and the film at 20h00. The movie will be screened in Freeworld’s 98-seater,upmarket auditorium. Guests can choose between the sundowner sessions, themovie-and-meal combo, just the movie, or all three. The Food, Foodie and Food Movie evenings take place on 3,9,10, 16, 23, 24 and 30 November 2011. At Sundowners on the 23rd ofNovember, the Name Your Hood campaign will reveal the name of the hood in whichthe Freeworld Design Centre is located. Seating for the Food-Movie nights is limited and tickets can be bookedthrough www.webtickets.co.za. Ticketsare R120 for the meal and the movie (excluding beverages). Tickets for themovie alone are R40. There is no entry fee for the Sundowner Sessions and aCash Bar is available. These themed Food-Movie evenings are connected to a “Design for Food”interior design exhibition, which is on show at the Freeworld Design Centrefrom 3 November 2011 to 21 January 2012. The exhibition features the work ofMaranda Engelbrecht of Babylonstoren in collaboration with fashion photographerGerda Genis; Tina Bester of Queen of Tarts; Jacques Erasmus of Hemelhuijs andLuke Dale Roberts of Test Kitchen in collaboration with Casamento. Theexhibition opening night is on 3 November from 6pm. There will be a lucky drawfor a Stokke Tripp Trapp feeding chair. The venue for these unique Food, Foodie and Food Movie evenings, and theexhibition is the Freeworld Design Centre, located at 71 Waterkant St, CapeTown. For more information, call 021 427 8918 or seewww.freeworlddesigncentre.co.za The Movie Schedule:· 1. Thursday3 November 2011 — “Chocolat” with Tina Bester of Queen of Tarts· 2. Wednesday9 November 2011 — “Like Water for Chocolate” with Neil Stemmet of Le Must,Uppington and author of new cookbook and theatre production Sout en Peper· 3. Thursday10 November 2011 — “Babete’s Feast” with Clare Mack of Spill· 4. Wednesday16 November 2011 — “The Freshman” with David Cope of FoodieZA· 5. Wednesday23 November 2011 — “The Big Night” with Justine Drake, TV food personality,editor of Fresh Living and food festival director· 6. Thursday24 November 2011 — “I am Love” with Nikki Werner · 7. Wednesday30 November 2011 — “Tampopo” with Abigail Donnelly of Taste and Eat OutThe Food,Foodie and Food-Movie nights are a WalkCapeTown project, supported by Plascon. WalkCapeTownis a post-world cup initiative aimed at re-energising the Fanwalk with a seriesof public-hearted events that bring life, love and excitement to the city.WalkCapeTown is a Freeworld Coatings concept. The WalkCapeTown icon is afreeware logo and any event which safely contributes to the cultural life ofCape Town, and involves the positive use of the Fanwalk for the greater good,is welcome to request permission to add the logo to their promotional material.
