THE BUZZ OF AN AMSTERDAM MORNING
amsterdam / netherlands
june 27 / 2017
10:42 am
TRAILER / 1 : 0 8
RUN TIME / 8 : 2 0
OCEAN CITY BUFFET
featuring LILY
ANDY
TINA HAND
NEKO
SPENCER
translation / Wang Lei
music / CONSOLE
Santa Cruz / california
OCEAN CITY BUFFET features restaurant owner Lily
her son Andy & a few worker-relatives inside the now permanently closed
Ocean City Buffet as they give the filmmakers a preview
of their everyday, morning preparation, plus brief insights into
how Lily & her family had opened and maintained Ocean City
Buffet eighteen years prior to the shooting of this film.
accompanied by a few friends, shot in 3 days & over
the course of one main dinner, during the same week
of pop-singer Whitney Houston's untimely passing,
Ocean City Buffet sparked the filmmakers' docufictional query
into the buffet as a quintessentially Amerikkkan food culture