What do you when your life starts again? Michelle and Seth talk with Roush Niaghi and Greg Morris, the directors and all around 2-man film crew behind Ali Eats America, a new documentary about the life of Ali Allouche. Diagnosed with cancer, Ali and his mom Jennifer plan a dream trip for after his treatment centered around visiting restaurants across America. Roush and Greg discuss navigating the medical system, dealing with an ever changing story and how sometimes the most difficult things are the ones that bring us life.

This interview is part of a series we are doing to highlight the creative voices behind the films selected for the 30th Stony Brook Film Festival.

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