Special online screening of Feast at the Museum of Modern Art in New York:
Between October 11 - 25, MoMA will present a program comprising Feast, my 2010 short The Healers, and a conversation with curator Sophie Cavoulacos, critic Paul Clinton and myself. The program is available worldwide.
Feast Wins Best Feature Film at Milano Festival Mix Festival.
From the jury report:
For the ability to deal with a disturbing news event in an original way. The film deconstructs the case into thematic and formal blocks, with a conceptual force that can also lead to poetic results.
Feast Wins Best International Feature Film at Monterrey International Film Festival
From the jury report:
For its originality in the combination of narrative elements, it is a refreshing film in the possibility of film language. Its testimonies are hypnotic and at the same time confrontational to the viewer. It takes us to a cinema that is difficult to find, which we decided to bet on.
Mexican YouTube reviewers Cine Aparte dedicated a full episode to the film:
Special Mention for Feast at Kino Pavasaris, Vilnius LT
Feast wins Prix Loridan-Ivens-CNAP, award for best debut feature film at Cinéma du Réel, Paris FR
From the jury report:
The Loridan-Ivens / Cnap prize is awarded annually to a debut feature film from both International and French Selections. This year, the 2021 jury is pleased to award the astonishingly masterful film Feast by Tim Leyendekker, which takes a boldly constructed approach to a particularly painful story. The prize acknowledges Feast as a film that courageously surmounts obstacles without sacrificing its rigorous formal research.
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