Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Director David Gelb makes his feature debut with this documentary about the legendary Sushi master Jiro Ono. A striking portrait of a man seeking perfection in his work. Gelb shows what lies behind the genius of Jiro whose simple philosophy and ethic are the key ingredients to his legendary Sushi creations that he has passed onto his sons and people around him. Terrific camera and score make this documentary a feast for eyes while dreaming of Sushi. 1001-Films' coverage of the 64th Festival de Cannes.

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