Director Ron Howard and National Geographic are teaming up to produce a documentary film that will follow chef and humanitarian José Andrés on his missions providing food and meals to victims of natural disasters and other crises.
Over the last few years, Andrés has coordinated relief efforts through his non-profit organisation World Central Kitchen, flying into zones hit by earthquakes, hurricanes and most recently, cruise ships docked and quarantined due to Covid-19. For his work in the wake of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico in 2017, Andrés made Time magazine’s list of most influential people 2018.For their latest project, National Geographic Documentary Film together with Howard, will follow Andrés and his brigade of staff and volunteers around the globe as they join the front lines of disaster response teams delivering hope and solace in the form of food.