The Taste of Things

France, 135 minutes, feature, drama, historical, romance

Director: Anh Hung Tran
Script: Anh Hung Tran
Cinematography: Jonathan Ricquebourg
Cast: Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel, Emmanuel Salinger, Patrick d’Assumçao
Producer: Olivier Delbosc

The story of Eugenie, an esteemed cook, and Dodin, the fine gourmet who she has been working for over the last 20 years.


Anh Hung Tran

Anh Hung Tran was born on December 23, 1962 in Da Nang, Vietnam. He is a film director and writer, as a director he has created 9 films throughout the years. He is married to Nu Yên-Khê Tran, in most cases, they work together on their projects. In the film “La passion de Dodin Bouffant” Nu Yên-Khê Tran is the art director of the project.

Filmography

2023 – La passion de Dodin Bouffant
2016 – Eternity
2010 – Norwegian Wood
2009 – I came with the Rain
2000 – At the Height of Summer

Festivals and Awards

2024 – Lumiere Award – Best Cinematography (Jonathan Ricquebourg)
2024 – Online Film Critics Society Awards – Best Culinary Direction
2023 – Cannes Film Festival – Best Director
2023 – San Sebastián International Film Festival – Best Film
2023 – Mill Valley Film Festival – Audience Award
2023 – Montclair Film Festival (MFF) – Audience Award