2023 | UNITED STATES | Documentary

Found: The King of Matsutake Ridge

  • English 34 mins
  • Director | Anastasia Esther Forde
  • Writer | -
  • Producer | Anastasia Esther Forde, Steven Forde, Philip Manganaro, Isaac Steven Forde

STATUS: Released

This film is currently not available.   

A documentary short subject that explores the beautiful and intense world of Philip Manganaro, renowned chef, forager, and owner of Park Place Café in Merchantville, NJ. For over a year, a team of award-winning creatives followed Phil to his “wild farms” including his secret Matsutake mushroom site. ​The film captures one man’s evolving artistic mission to forage ephemeral ingredients that no restaurant can buy and his innovative cuisine based on the bounty of the natural world.

Foraging Mushrooms Artistry Nature Cuisine
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