The Cooking Show (2021)

The cooking show is as old as television itself. But why do we like watching the making of a meal that most of us will never cook, let alone eat? Dirty Furniture’s jam-packed video essay is a rollercoaster ride through the history of the genre, at once a staple of television viewing and a hotpot of shifting perspectives and sociocultural values.

Director: Anna Bates, Elizabeth Glickfeld
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 17 min
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Cast

Editing: Wendy Short
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

cooking, essay film, cooking competition, asmr, baking competition

More Films by Director: Anna Bates, Elizabeth Glickfeld
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cooking Show about?
The cooking show is as old as television itself. But why do we like watching the making of a meal that most of us will never cook, let alone eat? Dirty Furniture’s jam-packed video essay is a rollercoaster ride through the history of the genre, at once a staple of television viewing and a hotpot of shifting perspectives and sociocultural values.
Who directed The Cooking Show?
The Cooking Show was directed by Anna Bates, Elizabeth Glickfeld.
Who stars in The Cooking Show?
The Cooking Show stars Massimo Bottura, Julia Child, Martha Stewart, Nigella Lawson, Rick Stein, Andrew Rea.
How long is The Cooking Show?
The Cooking Show has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
What genre is The Cooking Show?
The Cooking Show is a Documentary film.
Where was The Cooking Show produced?
The Cooking Show was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.