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Monday
Jul122010

Florent, Queen of the Meat Market, on Parisians, French Fries, and Forgiveness

Florent Morellet, best known for his eponymous 24-hour diner, is the subject of David Sigal's documentary, "Florent: Queen of the Meat Market." The film, which highlights Florent's role in social activism and the downtown scene, premiered at the New York City Food Film Festival, winning Best Film Made In New York and The Feature Film Award. Amidst the premiere's festivities, I had a moment to chat with Florent about how and why it all started and what he plans to do next. To read more...