The Grocery List Show: Free Screening + Discussion in Teaneck

Celebrate culture, community, and cuisine at an in-person screening of The Grocery List Show on May 8 at 7:30 pm at the Puffin Cultural Forum in Teaneck, New Jersey.

About the film

Directed by Emily Strong and hosted by Top Chef contender Chrissy Camba, this vibrant documentary-style series takes viewers inside five bustling international grocery stores across America and the diverse communities they serve.

Along the way, Chrissy is joined by special guests and food lovers as they shop for ingredients and prepare meaningful family recipes, celebrating global food traditions through shared meals and personal stories. It’s a flavorful, feel-good look at how food connects cultures and brings people together.

Post-screening discussion

The screening will be followed by a talkback with the film’s director and producer, Emily Strong.

Part of Indie Lens Pop-Up

This special screening is presented in connection with the Teaneck International Film Festival (TIFF) as part of Indie Lens Pop-Up, a partnership between TIFF, The Puffin Foundation, and PBS. The series brings people together for film screenings and community-driven conversations, featuring documentaries from Independent Lens. It’s a chance to watch something meaningful, meet new people, and be part of a conversation around topics that matter, from current issues to everyday community life.

Register for the free screening

The free film screening takes place on Friday, May 8, at 7:30 pm, at Puffin Cultural Forum, 20 Puffin Way in Teaneck, New Jersey. Admission is free, but registration is required. Click here to register for the free film screening of The Grocery List Show.