Chilliheads on SBS Viceland –A journey as playful as it is evocative, Chiliheads takes us on the Hot Pepper Road to five countries: Canada, the US, Mexico, Trinidad, Tobago, and India to meet ‘chiliheads’; lovers of hot peppers, to discover their culture and the sub-culture that surrounds the consumption of this unique spicy fruit.
The film unfolds as a colourful cinematographic investigation; scientific, historical and sociological, recounting the story of man and pepper from their ‘first encounter’ until now.
So, what is this curious love story between man and his forbidden fruit? A twisted tale of love until you burn? This questioning brings us to shed a light on the craziest and most surprising side of human beings.
Chilliheads on SBS Viceland and SBS on Demand – Premiere / Wednesday 13 March at 9.40pm
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