** This screening and director Q&A is part of the Food Waste Fair workshop series, including interactive experiences connecting the hospitality industry in NYC with the resources and knowledge they need to get to zero food waste. Join us in our mission to #endfoodwaste - view the rest of the workshop programming here, and be sure to get tickets for the Food Waste Fair on May 23rd at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. **

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WASTED! THE STORY OF FOOD WASTE aims to change the way people buy, cook, recycle, and eat food. Through the the eyes of chefs like Anthony Bourdain, audiences will see how the world’s most influential chefs make the most of every kind of food, transforming what most people consider scraps into incredible dishes that create a more secure food system. WASTED! exposes the criminality of food waste and how it’s directly contributing to climate change and shows ushow each of us can make small changes – all of them delicious – to solve one of the greatest problems of the 21st Century. View Trailer

DIRECTED BY: Anna Chai & Nari Kye

PRODUCED BY: Joe Caterini & Lydia Tenaglia

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Anthony Bourdain, Joe Caterini, Christopher Collins, Nari Kye, Lydia Tenaglia

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Thank you to Kickstarter for the generous support in hosting this programming.

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The Foundation for New York’s Strongest is committed to offering programming at reduced rates to enable access for our diverse community. Our mission to #endfoodwaste depends on participation from New Yorkers at every income level.

We are offering a discount for low income members of our community to attend the Food Waste Fair and participate in workshop programming. Please use code FWFACCESS to unlock reduced rate programming. We request that you consider circumstances beyond your income (ie., education, generational wealth, parental and community support, partnership status and other circumstances that may offer a safety net which allows more resilience when financial setbacks occur)* when choosing to apply this code to your purchase.

The Food Waste Fair Workshop Series and reduced rate programming is generously supported by WeCare Organics, a product of Denali Water Solutions.

*Thank you to the staff at Farm School NYC for this language.

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Proceeds from the Food Waste Fair support programs by the The Foundation for New York’s Strongest, the official nonprofit organization of the New York City Department of Sanitation, including a microgrant program to help businesses establish food waste prevention, recovery and recycling programs.