The Recipe for Balance (2020)

The Recipe for Balance (2020) poster

Ricard Camarena bases his cuisine on Valencia’s local vegetable production. His constant search for harmony between flavours has seduced the critics and crossed borders. Alongside Mari Carmen Bañuls, the brain behind the management of their restaurants, the two form an indissoluble team which have overcome great adversity to achieve success, vouched for by two Michelin stars and the recent National Gastronomy Prize. The couple are enjoying their most balanced moment. Balanced? The Covid-19 outbreak has thrown them up against a hitherto unheard-of challenge: to reopen their restaurants with the uncertainty of the “new normal”. Heedless of the pandemic, the vegetable garden continues its natural growth cycle and offers the chef a new horizon of flavours.

Director: Óscar Bernàcer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 70 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Celia Riera
Editing: Jordi Montañana, Vicente Navarro
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Óscar Bernàcer
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Recipe for Balance about?
Ricard Camarena bases his cuisine on Valencia’s local vegetable production. His constant search for harmony between flavours has seduced the critics and crossed borders. Alongside Mari Carmen Bañuls, the brain behind the management of their restaurants, the two form an indissoluble team which have overcome great adversity to achieve success, vouched for by two Michelin stars and the recent National Gastronomy Prize. The couple are enjoying their most balanced moment. Balanced? The Covid-19 outbreak has thrown them up against a hitherto unheard-of challenge: to reopen their restaurants with the uncertainty of the “new normal”. Heedless of the pandemic, the vegetable garden continues its natural growth cycle and offers the chef a new horizon of flavours.
Who directed The Recipe for Balance?
The Recipe for Balance was directed by Óscar Bernàcer.
How long is The Recipe for Balance?
The Recipe for Balance has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
What genre is The Recipe for Balance?
The Recipe for Balance is a Documentary film.
Where was The Recipe for Balance produced?
The Recipe for Balance was produced in Spain.