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7.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb20201h 15mUnited States of America

Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles

“History meets patisserie”

Synopsis

Documenting the collaboration between world renowned chef Yotam Ottolenghi and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the film follows five visionary pastry makers as they endeavor to construct an extravagant food gala based on the art exhibit "Visitors to Versailles." Exploring the relationship between modern-day social media and the open court of the French Monarchy, the film studies the alarmingly cyclical intersection between food, culture, and history.

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Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles - Official Trailer | HD | IFC FilmsOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2020-08-20

Release History & Theatrical Window

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World Premiere

Tribeca Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

September 25, 2020

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

September 25, 2020

VOD & Digital Platforms

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Laura Gabbert
Original Score
Ryan Rumery
Original Title
Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 15m
Production Studios
Original Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Laura Gabbert

Original Score & Music

Ryan Rumery

Director of Photography

Judy Phu

Film Editing

Philip Owens, Faroukh Virani

Producers

Steven Robillard, Mohamed AlRafi, Jeff Frey, Lauren Deuterman, Paula Manzanedo-Schmit

Department Leadership Roster

Laura Gabbert

Director

Steven Robillard

Producer

Mohamed AlRafi

Producer

Jeff Frey

Producer

Lauren Deuterman

Producer

Judy Phu

Director of Photography

Philip Owens

Editor

Faroukh Virani

Editor

Ryan Rumery

Original Music Composer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles

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What is Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles about?

Documenting the collaboration between world renowned chef Yotam Ottolenghi and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the film follows five visionary pastry makers as they endeavor to construct an extravagant food gala based on the art exhibit "Visitors to Versailles." Exploring the relationship between modern-day social media and the open court of the French Monarchy, the film studies the alarmingly cyclical intersection between food, culture, and history.

Who directed Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles?

Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles was directed by Laura Gabbert.

Who stars in Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles?

The principal cast of Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles includes Yotam Ottolenghi.

When was Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles released and how long is it?

Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.

Who composed the musical score for Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles was composed by Ryan Rumery.