Bite of Bénin
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DIRECTOR(S):
Brad Herring, Adé Carrena SYNOPSIS:
For Raleigh, North Carolina chef Adé Carrena, who was adopted from her homeland of Bénin at the tender age of 10, home is an irrevocable condition. Home is a place she is continually being directed toward. In this beautiful, and at times painful, story, Adé travels back home to understand her African heritage and reclaim her identity through food.
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