Taste of Home is the story of a group of immigrants to the UK retracing memories of their home nations through food. The film is a journey that will explore the reasons why they left one country for another and ask the question, where is home?
United Kingdom, 2023, 29 min, English with Bulgarian subtitles
Director: Jithu Raj
Scriptwriter: Jithu Raj
DOP: Sharon Wilson, Franklin K Augustine
Music: Thomas Mathew
Production: Jithu Raj
Director’s Biography:
Jithu Raj is a producer at Shalom World Europe and am based in Leeds, UK. Taste of Home is my master’s documentary from Leeds Beckett University, exploring identity, culture, and migration through food. The film was officially selected for the Ceres Food Film Festival 2024.