Food Roots Documentary

What if you could go back in time, to any place in the world, to learn the recipes of your ancestors?

Journey to the 7641 Islands

Join Billy Dec, Emmy Award winning TV personality and Restaurateur, as he sets off on a journey to his mother's native 7641 Islands of the Philippines to find his last living elders, learn the recipes of his ancestors, and gain a deeper understanding of his cultural and culinary identity.

The Premiere of FOOD ROOTS

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Premiere Recaps

Thank you to all who joined us for the premiere of our documentary! Please check out the photos below.

Nashville Film Festival

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Newport Beach Film Festival

View photos from the October 16 screening.

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Chicago International Film Festival

View photos from the October 19 screening.

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Chicago International Film Festival

View photos from the October 21 screening.

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Tampa Asian Film Series

View photos from the May 19 screening.

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Press

WGN TV

Chicago Sunda Brunch & FOOD ROOTS Documentary at Chicago International Film Festival

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NBC Chicago

Filipino Food Journey in FOOD ROOTS Documentary and Sunda New Asian Restaurant

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WINDY CITY TIMES

Billy Dec, his Filipino Heritage and FOOD ROOTS Documentary

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CHICAGO FILM FESTIVAL

Film Spotlight on Billy Dec’s Documentary, FOOD ROOTS

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CHICAGO FOOD MAGAZINE

Chicago Native, Billy Dec on FOOD ROOTS Documentary and Filipino American History Month

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ABC 7 CHICAGO

Billy Dec’s FOOD ROOTS to debut at Chicago Film Festival

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FOX 32 CHICAGO

Billy Dec’s new film to debut during Filipino American History Month

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ROGEREBERT.COM

Restaurateur, Billy Dec reconnects with his Filipino family history in FOOD ROOTS Documentary

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WILLIAMSONSOURCE.COM

Billy Dec sells out Nashville Film Festival with his film, FOOD ROOTS

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News Channel 2

Billy Dec explores his identity through his Filipino heritage

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News Channel 5

Founder of Sunda New Asian restaurants, Billy Dec shared story behind his documentary, FOOD ROOTS

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WSMV

Sunda’s Billy Dec talks FOOD ROOTS Film

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NEWPORT BEACH

Newport Beach Film Festival Culinary Films Serves Tasty Gastronomic Profiles

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