"cooking"
Homesick for Rügen or Yesterday, I Was a Cook
Sometimes Hannelore wishes she were a Hans, because “when a woman has to deal with a lot of men, she has to summon up a lot of strength to be heard”. The mayor of the island of Ummanz off Rügen used to be a cook. Now she represents the government and demonstrates “socialist democracy in action”. Director Róza Berger-Fiedler weaves Madam M..
You Can't Cook!
When a man tries to cook dinner for his girlfriend, he must overcome his insecurities which are personified in the ingredients
Fortune Cookie
The story of a fortune cookie who has to break himself into pieces on his pursuit of happiness.
Le coq dressé de Cook et Rilly
An early sound-synchronized short of a rooster crowing.
The Cookie
A dog wants to eat the cookies of its owner.
Devoted Cookbook
It is the Spring of 1814. The restaurant “Tsuru-ka” is gaining much popularity after its chef, Mio, won the prestigious cooking competition. One day, the owner of “Tsuru-ka”, Taneichi, employed young Fuki to be the attendant for customers’ shoes. Mio could fully empathize with young Fuki, who was an orphan and yet was courageous enough to..
Le Cordon bleu
Le Cordon Bleu doesn't refer to a ham-and-veal delicacy, though there is plenty of ham in this Gallic comedy. The scene is a posh Parisian hotel-restaurant, which ends up a hotbed of infidelity and mistaken identity. Hotel cook Regina is romantically involved with her boss Octave, the husband of Irma. Mistaken for another woman, Irma is passionatel..
The Raw and the Cooked
An Indigenous Amis family hunts snails by headlight after a midnight rain on Taiwan’s eastern coast. Back home, as they butcher, clean, and cook them, family members pass on their endangered language to a younger generation and trade ghost stories that echo the fragility of inherited identities.
Les Biscuits de Mamy
Basile a six ans, et vient de perdre sa grand-mère. Il trouve qu'il n'a pas eu assez de temps pour lui dire au-revoir, et les délicieux biscuits de Mamy lui manquent déjà. Quand le soir, Basile la découvre cachée sous son lit, il est tout heureux d’aller préparer avec elle de nouveaux gâteaux. Mais elle a oublié la recette… Pour la re..
Gingerbread Cookies for Her Father, My Great-Grandfather, Her Grandfather
Three generations of women from the same family from Kazakhstan are going to Poland to visit the grave of their great-grandfather, father and grandfather, who was killed in World War II. Each of them is looking for themselves, their roots and self-identification in multinational Kazakhstan and the world. Along the way, grandmother, daughter and gra..
Mist, Cookie and Prophecy
When Ülkü discovers a woman stalking her in the neighborhood, they get to know each other. Although these two women become friends, they are both secretive individuals. At some point, Ülkü starts to think that this woman's capacity is part of her reality, despite her enigmatic and erratic conduct. A cookie is the sole secret that is disclosed b..
Pressure Cooker
A teenage boy struggles to excel in a competitive exam, torn between parental expectations and his true passion for becoming a guitarist.
La Cucina
A small group of amateur cooks and kitchen guests discover exactly why some refer to the kitchen as the "heart of the house".
The Weather Inside
A luxury hotel in a conflict zone. Development aid worker Dorothea begins an affair with a young drifter, Alec, but what starts as sweet distraction brings her dangerously close to losing control.
Oishinbo: Ultimate vs. Supremacy
Culinary journalists Shirou Yamaoka and Yuuko Kurita must prepare the menu that will represent the Touzai Newspaper on an upcoming competition against the Teito Newspaper. The theme: food that promotes longevity. For a better research, both journalists head to Okinawa, place with the highest life expectancy in Japan.
David Lynch Cooks Quinoa
A David Lynch short film shot in black and white. Lynch cooks quinoa, which is a thing he does as much as possible.
Herrings
This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.