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The Taste of Things : Press Conference with Actress Juliette Binoche

@© Carole-Bethuel, CURIOSA FILMS – GAUMONT The Taste of Things : Cook Eugenie and her boss Dodin grow fond of one another over 20 years, and their romance gives rise to dishes that impress even the world’s most illustrious chefs. When Dodin is faced with Eugenie’s reluctance to commit, he begins to cook for her. Rating: PG-13 (Partial…

The Taste of Things – France’s Appetizing Oscar Submission

Is it possible to taste a film? Colorful images and descriptions of aromas and flavors can help create an environment akin to a dining experience, but to be so immersed in the cooking, seasoning, and actual eating process is something else. Trần Anh Hùng’s latest film, The Taste of Things, is a delicate and scrumptious…

The Taste of Things – Official Trailer | HD | IFC Films | Starring : Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel

IFC Films has dropped a new trailer for French film, “The Taste of Things” which garnered the honor of being the Official Selection of France for the Academy Awards. This year, there was debate going on, with people trying to figure out if “Anatomy of a Fall” would earn after winning the top prize at…

NYFF Review: The Taste of Things is a Feast For the Eyes and Heart Through its Intimate Storytelling Approach

Period films often thrive on the political and social conflicts that have plagued countries around the world throughout history. But the new French art house food-driven romantic drama, The Taste of Things, daringly leaves behind external narrative tension. It instead focuses on more intimate, relatable struggles that are still seen in modern personal relationships through…

France to Submit ‘The Taste of Things’ for Oscars’ International Feature Category

France has submitted the romantic drama, The Taste of Things, as its candidate for the Best International Feature Film category at the upcoming 96th Academy Awards, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The decision is considered to be major upset after co-writer-director Justine Triet’s courtroom thriller, Anatomy of a Fall, which received the Cannes Palme d’Or…

First Look 2023 : The Taste of Mango / Q&A with Director Chloe Abrahams

Synopsis :  In an attempt to salvage the long-strained relationship between her mother and grandmother, a filmmaker confronts traumatic family secrets with her camera. CA: Thank you all. We have a lot of [team members] here in the audience. Firstly, one of the incredible editors, Isidore Bethel, James Bonanno, who designed the film’s logo, my amazing…

French Director Leos Carax’s Next Project: ‘It’s Not Me,’ an Autobiopic

© 2012 – Pierre Grise Productions French director Leos Carax’s next project, It’s Not Me, is an autobiographical film that will star Denis Lavant, who has been the leading man in several of his previous movies, including Boy Meets Girl, Bad Blood, Lovers on the Bridge, and Holy Motors. It’s also been rumored that Adam Driver…

French Oscar Contenders are in the Midst of Controversy

Tran Anh Hung’s The Taste of Things has failed to secure an Oscar nomination, provoking some in the French film community who have their culottes all in a twist over their country’s selection process for the competition. The French nominating committee snubbed Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall, which went on to secure nominations for…

Oscar Predictions in All 23 Categories

@Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nominations for the 96th Academy Awards will be announced on Tuesday, January 23rd. There are many precursors, including critics’ groups and guilds prizes, the Golden Globes, and BAFTA, the British equivalent of the Academy Awards, to consider when making predictions, and we’ve taken all of that into account…

‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Film Review – A Fascinating Probe of Innocence and Guilt

Crime makes for compelling cinema for a number of reasons. It’s not typically clear right away who the culprit is, and the journey to that discovery, filled with red herrings and unexpected twists and turns, can make even a mundane setup interesting. There are a range of themes and tones possible within the crime genre,…