Documentary · United Kingdom · 2021 · 17m

The Cooking Show

Synopsis

The cooking show is as old as television itself. But why do we like watching the making of a meal that most of us will never cook, let alone eat? Dirty Furniture’s jam-packed video essay is a rollercoaster ride through the history of the genre, at once a staple of television viewing and a hotpot of shifting perspectives and sociocultural values.

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Anna Bates directed The Cooking Show. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

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