Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles (2020) 1h 15min | Documentary | 25 September 2020 (USA)

Documenting the collaboration between world famend chef Yotam Ottolenghi (Jerusalem, Plenty) and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this characteristic movie follows 5 visionary pastry makers as they endeavor to assemble an extravagant meals gala based mostly on the artwork exhibit “Visitors to Versailles.” Exploring the connection between modern-day social media and the open courtroom of the French Monarchy, the movie research the alarmingly cyclical intersection between meals, tradition, and historical past.

Documenting the collaboration between world famend chef Yotam Ottolenghi (Jerusalem, Plenty) and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this characteristic movie follows 5 visionary …
See full abstract »

Director:
Laura Gabbert

Stars:
Dominique Ansel, Sam Bompas, Dinara Kasko |
New film & upcoming launch »