The Raw and the Cooked (2022)

The Raw and the Cooked (2022) poster

An Indigenous Amis family hunts snails by headlight after a midnight rain on Taiwan’s eastern coast. Back home, as they butcher, clean, and cook them, family members pass on their endangered language to a younger generation and trade ghost stories that echo the fragility of inherited identities.

Director: Lisa Marie Malloy, Dennis Zhou
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 26 min
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Original Language: zh
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What is The Raw and the Cooked about?
An Indigenous Amis family hunts snails by headlight after a midnight rain on Taiwan’s eastern coast. Back home, as they butcher, clean, and cook them, family members pass on their endangered language to a younger generation and trade ghost stories that echo the fragility of inherited identities.
Who directed The Raw and the Cooked?
The Raw and the Cooked was directed by Lisa Marie Malloy, Dennis Zhou.
How long is The Raw and the Cooked?
The Raw and the Cooked has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
What genre is The Raw and the Cooked?
The Raw and the Cooked is a Documentary film.