Though I must for the most part vicariously participate in CUNY Pie (hope last night was delicious pizza and conversation), unable to generally make Thursday night trips (kids), I thought I’d point out a piece of pie on the big screen.
This Sunday at the Red Hook Film Festival, one of the short films is dedicated to this groups’ favorite past time – geeking out over pizza. Not sure if I’ll be able to make this one as well (again kids), but thought I’d share my pizza appreciation.
http://www.redhookfilmfest.com/html/screening.htm (scroll down to Sunday’s 4PM screenings)
Its Never to Late to Make Pizza: Paulie Gees
Directed by Liza de Guia
Documentary, 6 min, 2010
Brooklyn takes its pizza seriously. And Paulie Gee, the new kid on the block, knows it. Festival Alumni Liza de Guia (Rooftop Farms RHFF 2009) presents a portrait of Greenpoints newest pizzaiola, a retired computer geek turned pizza nerd
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