World Premiere: FOOD 2050 – Narrated by Viola Davis (Jan 14)

World Premiere: FOOD 2050 – Narrated by Viola Davis Los Angeles January 14 Presented by Food Tank, The Rockefeller Foundation, Media RED

We are honored to invite you to a landmark occasion, the world premiere of the feature documentary FOOD 2050.

This sweeping picture, narrated and executive produced by Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award winner Viola Davis, spans five continents and eight countries to illuminate the extraordinary activists, scientists, agriculturalists, and entrepreneurs who are transforming the future of food and our planet. Watch the trailer HERE.

Join Viola Davis, EGOT-winning actress, Executive Producer and Narrator, Food 2050; Danielle Nierenberg, Food Tank; Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, ONE Campaign; Marion Nestle, New York University; Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times; Roy Steiner, The Rockefeller Foundation; Manoj Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, Naandi Foundation; Tom Leach, Media RED; Matte Wilson, Siċaƞġu Food Sovereignty Initiative; David Osogo, A Place of Cool Waters; Sara Farley, The Rockefeller Foundation; Matthew Thompson, Food 2050; and more.

This gathering is part of a global moment, bringing together art, food, and community to spark change. Join us as we celebrate the visionaries reshaping what the world will eat—and who we will become—by 2050.

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Ted Mann Theater

6067 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036

Wednesday, January 14 • 7:00 PM–10:00 PM

State-of-the-Art Screening · Bites & Libations by Celebrity Chef · Red Carpet · Live Musical Performances · Celebrity Speakers · One-Night Only.

DETAILS:

Hosted at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, one of Los Angeles’s most celebrated cultural landmarks, guests will arrive at a sweeping red-carpet entrance, followed by chef-crafted, sustainably sourced bites and beverages by Wolfgang Puck. The evening’s program will include a screening in the state-of-the-art Ted Mann Theatre, live musical performances, and special celebrity speakers. The evening will bring together an intimate gathering of trailblazers and changemakers—those driving change for a better future.

Created in partnership with The Rockefeller Foundation, the film reflects the Foundation’s century-long mission to improve human well-being. The premiere will highlight the Foundation’s landmark $100 million commitment to provide nutritious meals to 100 million children worldwide—one of the largest global efforts to end child hunger in our time.

Produced by Media RED, the award-winning Los Angeles studio recognized by Inc. Magazine for global impact, FOOD 2050 is part of a legacy of films and campaigns that have shaped culture and inspired measurable change.