THEME EXPLORATION

culinary arts

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Executioners from Shaolin
Executioners from Shaolin
1977 · Kar-leung Lau
The Raid Redemption
The Raid Redemption
2011 · Gareth Evans
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Alfonso Arau
Kung Fu Panda
Kung Fu Panda
2008 · John Stevenson & Mark Osborne
Ratatouille
Ratatouille
2007 · Brad Bird
The Assassin
The Assassin
2015 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989 · Peter Greenaway
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange
2016 · Scott Derrickson
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007 · David Yates
Ip Man
Ip Man
2008 · Wilson Yip
Five Fingers of Death
Five Fingers of Death
1972 · Cheng Chang Ho
Platform
Platform
2000 · Jia Zhangke
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jafar Panahi Iran

His films frequently use meals and culinary moments as intimate windows into family dynamics, social class, and human connection within Iranian society.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His film 'Chungking Express' and others integrate Hong Kong's vibrant food culture as a poetic language for loneliness, desire, and urban life.