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THEME EXPLORATION

food and dining

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Fast Food Nation
Fast Food Nation
2006 · Richard Linklater
Sausage Party
Sausage Party
2016 · Greg Tiernan
A Feather in His Hare
A Feather in His Hare
1948 · Chuck Jones
Salle à manger fantastique
Salle à manger fantastique
1899 · Georges Méliès
The Trip to Italy
The Trip to Italy
2014 · Michael Winterbottom
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2023 · Sam Fell
Deadly Eyes
Deadly Eyes
1982 · Robert Clouse
Jeff Garlin: Our Man in Chicago
Jeff Garlin: Our Man in Chicago
2019 · Christopher Storer
In the Mood for Love 2001
In the Mood for Love 2001
2025 · Wong Kar-Wai
The Dumpling Queen
The Dumpling Queen
2025 · Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
The Untold Story
The Untold Story
1993 · Herman Yau
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978 · Ted Kotcheff
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Wong Kar-wai → Hong Kong

Throughout his filmography, he weaves food and dining into intimate moments that explore longing, memory, and urban romance.

Hayao Miyazaki → Japan

His films, especially 'Spirited Away' and 'Howl's Moving Castle,' feature food as magical, sensory experiences central to storytelling and character transformation.

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