FANTASTIC FUNGI - WITH VERY SPECIAL MUSHROOM MEAL BEFOREHAND!
This screening of FANTASTIC FUNGI will be preceded by a special reception featuring several kinds of delicious mushroom-oriented dishes. So please arrive early- the dinner will begin at 7:00 pm and be followed by the film. The menu is as follows:
Pulled oyster mushroom carnitas tacos, organic corn tacos, red cabbage, cashew sour cream, cilantro, corn tortillas
Appetizer board: plant based cheeses, “mushroom pate”, dips, mushroom crostini’
Seasonal mock tail: pomegranate with turkey tail and maitake tinctures
Adaptogenic raw chocolate truffle with reishi, cinnamon and sea salt
Fantastic Fungi, directed by Louie Schwartzberg, is a consciousness-shifting film that takes us on an immersive journey through time and scale into the magical earth beneath our feet, an underground network that can heal and save our planet. Through the eyes of renowned scientists and mycologists like Paul Stamets, best-selling authors Michael Pollan, Eugenia Bone, Andrew Weil and others, we become aware of the beauty, intelligence and solutions the fungi kingdom offer us in response to some of our most pressing medical, therapeutic, and environmental challenges.