Movie: Talking about Food and Other Things

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Morgane
Morgane

Morgane

Dominique
Dominique

Dominique

Marie-Claude
Marie-Claude

Marie-Claude

Ghislaine
Ghislaine

Ghislaine

Michel
Michel

Michel

Clément
Clément

Clément

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    Talking about Food and Other Things

  • Overview

    A "short" documentary about people explaining their eating habits in the context of their lives. The film conveys the peculiar way in which we talk about ourselves, delving into the connections between personal life and outside activities, all with the pretext that food has a strong iconic force.

  • Release Date

    2015-08-02

  • Average

    9

  • Rating:

    4.5 starts
  • Tagline

    People explain their eating habits in the context of their kitchens.

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Français
  • Keywords

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