JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI... and David Gelb changes how people eat it
About this episode
David Gelb discusses his documentary 'JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI' and its impact on the sushi dining experience.
Director David Gelb’s documentary about a tiny, austere sushi joint and its perfectionist chef defined a food-film style... and set off an international omakase craze. Gelb tells Rico the story, and also how he gets his kids to eat escargot (or at least try it). Just in time for holiday eat-a-thons, the award-winning MUBI Podcast is back and celebrating its tenth season with a four-course serving of stories about food on film. Titled "A Feast For The Eyes," the season digs into the ways filmm...
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