Hunting for Truffles

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Mar 5, 2021

Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw join us to discuss directing and producing the film, "The Truffle Hunters," which is shortlisted for the 2020 Oscar for Best Documentary Film and opens March 5. The film follows a group of men in Piedmont, Italy, searching for the valuable and rare white Alba truffle.

 

This segment is guest-hosted by Matt Katz. 

 

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