Cooking up dreams (2009)

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This documentary journeys to the kitchens of Peru's coast, highlands and jungle, as well as Peruvian expat communities in Paris, London, Amsterdam and New York for answers. From the most humble family kitchens to the poshest restaurants, from stories of pioneering Peruvian chefs abroad to those who preserve ancient recipes at home, we find that Peru's cuisine is deliciously integrating for its people, who have historically been marked by ethnic and economic differences. Renowned chefs such as Gaston Acurio, Ferran Adria, Juan Mari Arzak and Bernardo Roca Rey share their views on Peru's cuisine alongside those unsung chefs, who also dream of Peru's cuisine as a motor of development.

Director: Ernesto Cabellos
Runtime: 75 min
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Cast

Editing: Lessandro Sócrates
Country: Brazil, Peru
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Ernesto Cabellos

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cooking up dreams about?
This documentary journeys to the kitchens of Peru's coast, highlands and jungle, as well as Peruvian expat communities in Paris, London, Amsterdam and New York for answers. From the most humble family kitchens to the poshest restaurants, from stories of pioneering Peruvian chefs abroad to those who preserve ancient recipes at home, we find that Peru's cuisine is deliciously integrating for its people, who have historically been marked by ethnic and economic differences. Renowned chefs such as Gaston Acurio, Ferran Adria, Juan Mari Arzak and Bernardo Roca Rey share their views on Peru's cuisine alongside those unsung chefs, who also dream of Peru's cuisine as a motor of development.
Who directed Cooking up dreams?
Cooking up dreams was directed by Ernesto Cabellos.
Who stars in Cooking up dreams?
Cooking up dreams stars Gaston Acurio.
How long is Cooking up dreams?
Cooking up dreams has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
Where was Cooking up dreams produced?
Cooking up dreams was produced in Brazil, Peru.