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2012

Mass Communication

University of Denver

Food trucks

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Feasting On Four Wheels, Mariel Patricia Rodriguez-Mcgill Jan 2012

Feasting On Four Wheels, Mariel Patricia Rodriguez-Mcgill

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The documentary film Feasting On Four Wheels explores the new wave of "gourmet" food trucks on the streets of Denver, Colorado. What started as a bigger movement across the country made its way to the Mile High city in 2010 and snowballed to the food-loving community portrayed during the summer of 2011. Interviews with food truck owners, a food truck fabricator and a blogger for DenverStreetFood.com, explore the nature of the movement and how its existence creates a feel of community and culture within the city. The evolution of street food history and the influence of new technology are also …