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Food in Asian cinema

Chapter 1

The family table in East Asian cinema

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Chapter 2

Class, status, and street food across Asia

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Chapter 3

Food as a tool for healing and memory

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Chapter 4

Culinary history and cultural preservation

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Master of Food in Asian cinema

Ch 1 · The family table in East Asian cinema
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Glossary
Mesa taiwanesa (sustantivo)
Espacio escénico en Eat Drink Man Woman que refleja la transición moderna de Taipéi. Funciona como el lenguaje que une generaciones cuando las palabras fallan; es el verdadero corazón del hogar.
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Aug 6

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Steam on the fish, tea on the rice, the table speaks

Jul 22

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Jul 22

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The communal ritual of making kimchi

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Jul 22

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Fun Fact

Eat Drink Man Woman: The opening 4-minute cooking sequence in the 1994 film took over a week to shoot using professional hand-doubles for the actor.

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Jul 22

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The quiet intimacy of Kore-eda's meals

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Jul 22

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Glossary
commensality (noun)
The practice of eating together, especially as a social or cultural ritual. Director Ang Lee famously explored this social ritual in his 1994 film Eat Drink Man Woman.

Jul 22

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Quiz

What does the serving of a whole chicken during Lunar New Year cinematic dinners typically represent?

Jul 22

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Gossip

Which movie food looks the most delicious?

Jul 22

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Reel to Table

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Jul 22

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Jul 22

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Quiz

Which of these emotions is most commonly communicated through food rather than words in East Asian family films?

Jul 22

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Jul 22

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Quiz

In Chinese reunion dinners, why is a fish traditionally served whole with head and tail intact?

Jul 22

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Jul 22

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Quiz

What specific fruit is harvested and fermented by the sisters in the 2015 Japanese film 'Our Little Sister'?

Jul 22

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Quiz

Which director directed the 2015 Japanese family drama 'Our Little Sister', known for its gentle food scenes?

Jul 22

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Quiz

In which country was the acclaimed 1994 culinary family drama 'Eat Drink Man Woman' filmed and set?

Jul 22

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Quiz

What is the traditional Korean communal activity of making winter kimchi called?

Jul 22

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Quiz

In Ang Lee's 1994 film 'Eat Drink Man Woman', what is the profession of the patriarch, Mr. Chu?

Jul 22