THEME EXPLORATION

passion for culinary arts

27 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Alfonso Arau
Executioners from Shaolin
Executioners from Shaolin
1977 · Kar-leung Lau
In the Mood for Love
In the Mood for Love
2000 · Wong Kar-wai
Man on Wire
Man on Wire
2008 · James Marsh
Senso
Senso
1954 · Luchino Visconti
The Raid Redemption
The Raid Redemption
2011 · Gareth Evans
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
Turkish Delight
Turkish Delight
1973 · Paul Verhoeven
Five Fingers of Death
Five Fingers of Death
1972 · Cheng Chang Ho
Gypsy
Gypsy
2011 · Rachel Leah Jones
Jules and Jim
Jules and Jim
1962 · François Truffaut
Parfait amour!
Parfait amour!
1996 · Catherine Breillat
The Ride
The Ride
1995 · Amanda Micheli
Platform
Platform
2000 · Jia Zhangke
Signs of Mr. Plum
Signs of Mr. Plum
2026 · Urszula Morga
Kung Fu
Kung Fu
2026 · Giddens Ko
The Final Piece
The Final Piece
2026 · Naoto Kumazawa
Bright Star
Bright Star
2009 · Jane Campion
12 Photographers
12 Photographers
1955 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Mikaël
Mikaël
1924 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Puruliar Chhau
Puruliar Chhau
1970 · Ritwik Ghatak
Sommaren med Monika
Sommaren med Monika
1953 · Ingmar Bergman
The Dream
The Dream
2014 · Paolo Sorrentino
Erótica
Erótica
1979 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jon Favreau United States

His film 'Chef' celebrates the passion, creativity, and personal redemption found in culinary mastery and food preparation.

 Lasse Hallström Sweden

His film 'Chocolat' explores how food and cooking can challenge tradition, inspire communities, and represent freedom and individuality.