Tuesday, March 17, 2009

five fabulous food films

1. Mostly Martha (Bella Martha)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzXwrkgAD5w&feature=related

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0246772/

2. Babette's Feast

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1e9tJrHpU80

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/babettesfeastnrkempley_a0ca1c.htm

3. Like Water For Chocolate

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd_-sNtb_mo

http://au.rottentomatoes.com/m/like_water_for_chocolate/

4. Chocolat

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cufxck9uIDQ

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0241303/

5. (and recommended from Twitter @HarpArora)
My Dinner with Andre

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOZ0l-uir6s

http://www.philfilms.utm.edu/1/mydinner.htm

Postscript: this list turned into a large list of Food on Film with contributions from my Twitter friends - http://thoughtsfrombecca.blogspot.com/2009/03/food-on-film-best-from-twitter.html

6 comments:

  1. You forgot Sweeny Todd!! Love your list :-)

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  2. Great list - I would be adding Eat Drink Man Woman from Ang Lee to this though: the opening scenes creating the Chinese Banquet are awesome! http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111797/

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  3. There is a large more complete list with contributions from Twitter friends elsewhere on blog

    http://thoughtsfrombecca.blogspot.com/2009/03/food-on-film-best-from-twitter.html

    Tony that includes Eat Drink Man Woman ... and many more ...

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  4. We gotta have Big Night, too, right. If just for the Timpano!!

    Will
    http://recipeplay.com

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  5. yeup Will plenty more on the list see the postscript and Big Night is a definite - the list all contributed from Twitter

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  6. Have you ever seen Dinner Rush? Worth the watch!

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