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Documentary spotlighting José Andrés, World Central Kitchen coming to Disney+

"We Feed People," directed by Oscar-winner Ron Howard, is available May 27.

WASHINGTON — D.C. celebrity chef José Andrés and his nonprofit World Central Kitchen is the subject of a new 90-minute documentary coming soon to the Disney+ streaming service.

The National Geographic documentary, directed by Oscar-winner Ron Howard, is called "We Feed People." It highlights World Central Kitchen's efforts to feed people across the globe in the wake of natural disasters.

"We Feed People" premiered at the SXSW film festival in Austin, Texas, last month to mostly favorable reviews. Variety's Joe Leydon called the film "technically polished and emotionally stirring."

World Central Kitchen and Chef Andrés are currently on the ground in Poland helping to feed refugees from Ukraine after the Russian invasion.

"We Feed People" premieres on Disney+ on May 27.

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