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A Matter of Taste: Serving Up Paul Liebrandt (2011)

Directed by Sally Rowe

Documentary

Overview

Paul Liebrandt is one of the most talented and controversial chefs in the food world and the youngest chef to have received 3 stars from the New York Times. He was 24. NY Times food critic, William Grimes, likened Paul to ‘a pianist who seems to have found a couple of dozen extra keys.’ Through Paul, the film reveals the creative process, the extreme hard work, long hours, and dedication it takes to be a culinary artist and have success in the cutthroat world of haute cuisine. Exploring the complicated relationships between food critics, chefs, and owners the film delves into the life of a dedicated young chef ahead of his time.

Length 66 minutes

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Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
07/10/2013TVStreamingVideo on Demand3 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A simple documentary and pleasing enough, though I had to wonder: why follow this guy around for 10 years? Weird.

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