2nd NYAFF Winter Showcase
Feb 14-16, 2020
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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 14
Extreme Job
7:00pmBeatrice Theatre, SVA Theatre
For our festival, our wonderful friends at Koreatown’s popular BBQ Chicken Ktown will debut their brand new "Galbi" fried chicken to coincide with the film’s smash hit "Suwon Galbi” flavor. Expanding the experience, we add a range of tasty delectables like New York mainstays The Halal Guys and Chapati Man. Throw in some chilled Hite beer, Jinro soju and try out the brand new makgeolli brewers Makku and you’ve got the perfect opening night for fans of NYAFF.
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 15
Tampopo
1:00pmBeatrice Theatre, SVA Theatre
... And make sure to get your 8pm tix for the Grand Tasting, so you can enjoy "Tampopo" tonkotsu ramen by Brooklyn Ramen that will surely satisfy whatever urges are brought up from watching this essential piece of cinema!
Eat Drink Man Woman
3:30pmBeatrice Theatre, SVA Theatre
If you enjoyed this Taiwanese food film classic; what better way to enjoy the taste of Taiwan than with one of NY Magazine’s Best of 2019 restaurants, 886 serving up Taiwanese casual food with a hint of Manhattan flair. Get your tix for the Grand Tasting later that night, after 'God of Cookery'!
God of Cookery
6:30pmBeatrice Theatre, SVA Theatre
Inspired by the food onscreen Asian fusion specialists Char Sue offer up a delicious special version of their "Char Siu Rice" (Roast Pork Rice) giving you a guaranteed mind-blowing gastronomic good time not to be missed!
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 16
The Lunchbox
1:00pmBeatrice Theatre, SVA Theatre
Writing wistful comforting notes to each other over unassumingly fabulous midday meals, eggplant and chili peppers never looked so enticing as in Ratesh Batra’s romantic debut film. Don't miss out our Grand Tasting later that night, as we pair the flavors of the country with the cult UK Spicy Indian Wraps of Chapati Man, making sure to satisfy your savory needs! Get your tix for the Tasting as well!
Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
3:30pmBeatrice Theatre, SVA Theatre
This wild and colorful farce about a woman who desperately joins a cooking competition, is born from Taiwanese street food and blooms into a neverending banquet of culinary extravagance and zany antics. The film will leave you hungry for more... so stay on till 8pm, or come back! and get your tix for the Sunday Grand Tasting and enjoy the 886 gang's food inspired by the film just for you!
The First Supper
6:30pmBeatrice Theatre, SVA Theatre
Bringing a taste of home cooking is the wildly popular Japanese takoyaki bites of Karl’s Balls. Since it’s our final screening, we’ve invited back our various wonderful vendors and food sponsors to share their dishes and prizes to our loyal and hopefully hungry audience.
Venues
SVA Theatre is located at 333 West 23rd Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues, in the heart of Chelsea.
Mass Transit
- C/E to 23rd Street (at 8th Avenue)
- 1 to 23rd Street (at 7th Avenue)
- F to 23rd Street (at 6th Avenue)
- N/R to 23rd Street (at 5th Avenue/Broadway)
- 6 to 23rd Street (at Park Avenue)
- New Jersey PATH (at 6th Avenue)
- Downtown M11 (on 9th Avenue)
- Uptown M20 bus (on 8th Avenue)
- Crosstown M23 bus (stops at 8th and 9th Avenues)
Car 23rd Street is a two-way thoroughfare with metered parking and a parking lot on 23rd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues. Taxis are abundant and available day and night outside the theatre.
Local Businesses & Attractions SVA Theatre is located in the heart of the bustling Chelsea neighborhood, home to fabulous restaurants, hip hotels, and some of New York’s top art galleries and attractions.
Accessibility SVA Theatre is located at 333 West 23rd Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues, in the heart of Chelsea.
