Films have the power to move us to tears, make us laugh until our bellies ache, and inspire us to try something new. They also have the power to make us really, really hungry. If you’ve ever watched a food scene that made your stomach audibly growl, you know exactly what we’re talking about.
Portrayals of food and cooking on screen can range from the humble to the highly complex. Even if it’s a cuisine you’ve never come across before, delicious food transcends language and culture. All you know is: you really want to eat that.
