Kings of Pastry

Showings

Isabel Bader Theatre Sun, Apr 28, 2019 10:15 AM
Food & Film
Film Info
Runtime:86
Copyright:2009
Country Listing:France
Netherlands
USA
UK
Rating:PG
Festival Info
Festival Year:2019
Language:French
English
Program Category:Special Events & Big Ideas Series
Film Subjects:Food
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Chris Hegedus
D A Pennebaker
Producer(s):Frazer Pennebaker
Flora Lazar
Executive Producer(s):Frazer Pennebaker
Editor(s):Chris Hegedus
D A Pennebaker
Cinematography:Chris Hegedus
D A Pennebaker
Nick Doob
Composer:Alex Toledano
Sebastien Gineaux

Description

Food & Film: For the Love of Pastry
Enviable flaky butter croissants, delicate pastries and unparalleled technique and craftsmanship have always been at the heart of French pâtisserie. Join us for a decadent Sunday affair as we pair the return of a past Festival favourite with a conversation about the influence of France in the world of dessert with special guests.

Tickets: $35, includes film, event, tax & gratuity

Note: Food & Film tickets cannot be redeemed on Premium Passes, Industry Passes, Festival packages or 6-Screening Bundles. Student, senior and Hot Docs Member discounts do not apply.


About the film
In this irresistible vérité confection, 16 pastry chefs from around the world face three days of back-breaking competition at the Meilleurs Ouvriers de France, creating fanciful, gravity-defying French pâtisserie under the scrutiny of meticulous judges. Bon appétit!