DoorDash’s latest film, showcasing Project DASH celebrates the initiative’s mission to reduce food insecurity, with Buckles’ heartfelt direction capturing the human connections at its core. His ability to elevate everyday stories into poignant narratives shines through in this inspiring piece.
“Growing up in New Orleans, I am very familiar with food insecurity,” remarks director Edward Buckles Jr. “A lot of neighbourhoods that I lived in during my childhood were food deserts. Especially after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans…Tackling problems like food hunger in local communities takes a village. So, any project that allows me to shine a spotlight on those who pay it forward is one I can get behind. I want to ensure we do this project justice by crafting a film that explores the Project DASH food journey while ensuring the film feels authentic and intentional.” Read the full article here.