Edició Most 2026
About the movieThe film follows ampelographer Lucie Morton, known as the “grape sleuth,” on her mission to repatriate the Cunningham grape to its place of origin in Virginia’s Tidewater region, driven by a shared ancestral bond.
A back-to-the-future tale of European and American vines driven out of America and outlawed in Europe, which have survived thanks to those who continue to cultivate them. Like Odysseus, this grape crossed many seas before finding its way home.
Immigrant Grapes: Odyssey of Forbidden Wines is a story of exile, resilience and the enduring search for home.
The film follows ampelographer Lucie Morton, known as the “grape sleuth,” on her mission to repatriate the Cunningham grape to its place of origin in Virginia’s Tidewater region, driven by a shared ancestral bond.
A back-to-the-future tale of European and American vines driven out of America and outlawed in Europe, which have survived thanks to those who continue to cultivate them. Like Odysseus, this grape crossed many seas before finding its way home.
Immigrant Grapes: Odyssey of Forbidden Wines is a story of exile, resilience and the enduring search for home.
Genre: Documentary
Year: 2026
Script: Lucie Morton, Stéphan Balay
Duration: 95 min
Country: United States
Lenguages: English
Subtitles: Catalan
Cast: Lucie Morton, Pierre Galet, Antonio Maçanita
Photo direction: Stéphan Balay
Assembly: Stéphan Balay
Music: Pascal Braule
Productor: Lucie Morton
Public: All audiences
