Making Dinner

Making Dinner is a film that focuses on the minutiae of gastronomic preparation. Inspired by the famous 19th century novelist W. Teignmouth Shore, it shows the process of making food as not just a combination of ingredients, but also a form of creativity and personal expression. The film reminds viewers that cooking is not just a satisfying necessity, but also an art and a form of meditation. Particularly striking characters include the chefs who carefully select and prepare their meals as works of art, each ingredient being carefully selected. The film is full of details that capture the viewer's attention, further engaging them in the cooking process. Viewer experiences with the film are generally positive. Viewers particularly appreciate the details the film shows about the cooking process, and the artistic and meditative aspects of this process. Making Dinner was shot in a variety of kitchens, most notably a rustic French kitchen set in an elegant setting.