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.
Elizabeth Glickfeld
Director
Anna Bates
Director
Massimo Bottura
Himself
Julia Child
Herself
Martha Stewart
Herself
Nigella Lawson
Herself
Rick Stein
Himself
Andrew Rea
Himself
A Plastic Ocean75%
The Class of ‘9271%
In the Realms of the Unreal71%
Samsara80%
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition86%
John Candy: I Like Me78%
Public Speaking70%
McQueen74%
Seduced and Abandoned62%
Italianamerican67%
Nail Bomber: Manhunt65%
Harmontown66%
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch70%
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return67%
Being James Bond77%
Champs63%
Report61%
Directed by John Ford70%
Tricked: The Documentary61%
Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis61%
