I like movies, so much so that I call them films. I’ve made a few (college shorts here people – not Citizen Kane), helped out on a few (Luke Skywalker did leave his pants in my car once), and watched more than my share (I think Best In Show is on an endless loop). But …
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El Bulli: Cooking in Progress [Documentaries]
Ferran Adrià is a culinary god. El Bulli is his muse. El Bulli: Cooking in Progress is a newish documentary that attempts to surmise in film what so many have praised as the best culinary experience of their life. Specifically, the film condenses a year (‘08-09) in the life of Adriá, his team, and the …
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Forks Over Knives Documentary Coming To Atlanta [Film]
In what is sure to raise a few eyebrows and ruffle a few feathers, a new documentary by the name of Forks Over Knives is set to hit the big screen. In the vein of Food Inc. and Omnivore’s Dilemma, Forks Over Knives is another form of media destined to strike at the heart …
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Bitter Feast: Food Blogging Is A Dangerous Hobby [Movies]
It’s nice to know I have friends in this world. One such concerned citizen (aka DatealiciousATL) was kind enough to send me this little warning. Ever wonder what happens when a blogger goes too far? Well, Thanks to director Joe Maggio, with help from celebrity chef Mario Batali, we now have an answer. Bitter Feast is …
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Documentary On Baristas In The Works? [Film]
Y’all remember that post on the South East Barista Competition … right? To catch you up if you didn’t: * Barista is that fancy name for the person who makes your coffee (or tea) * The one’s at Octane Coffee kick ass * There’s this competition every year, and last year, Octane kicked ass and …
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Food, Inc. Hits The Dirty South [Film]
Riding the craze that “mass produced food is by default … evil,” a new film has gotten the attention of movie buffs and foodies alike. Knee deep in both camps, I’ve been following this film for some time. The main premise of Food, Inc. is that chemically modified food can (and does) do serious damage …
Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs Trailer
Food isn’t my only hobby. In college, I minored in Film & Video; therefore, it follows that I must know all there is to know about the topic (err… right). Anyway, back here in reality, I must say I do enjoy a good flick and I’m probably going to do some reviews on foodie films. …
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LE CIRQUE: A TABLE IN HEAVEN, HBO DOCUMENTARY PREMIERS MONDAY (12.29.08)
Okay my fellow foodies, this should be good. Sirio Maccioni, the famed restaurateur and author, founded Le Cirque in 1974. If you have not heard of this restaurant, just poke around on the net for a little bit. You’ll have plenty to read and to watch. Regardless, A Table In Heaven, from producer/director Andrew Rossi, …
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