“Passion Food” is the motto of the eleventh Culinary Cinema program at the Berlin Film Festival, which will be held from February 12 to 17, 2017. This year eleven recent full-length films focusing on the relationship between food, culture and politics will be presented.
WO BU SHI PAN JINLIAN / I AM NOT MADAME BOVARY directed by Xiaogang Feng won the Golden Shell for Best Film at the 2016 San Sebastian Film Festival.
The film Theater of Life has landed the Tokyo Gohan Award 2016 – given to the winner of the San Sebastian Festival’s Culinary Zinema section.
Six documentaries and a fiction feature will compete for the Tokyo Gohan Award in the 2016 Culinary Zinema section, combining cinema and gastronomy, of the San Sebastian International Film Festival.