Meal Movies

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in the French Alps (Chartreuse Mountains). The idea for...

Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage, all she does is cook and clean for her husband.

A snake creature secretly lurks inside a shopping mall. A family is fed a meal that turns them into monsters. An airplane hijacking is interrupted by...

Bananas, eggs, and tuna: three basic foodstuffs with three wildly different points of origin. Moullet begins with these on his plate but constructs hi...

A traveler stays the night at a rural inn, but gets no rest as he is tormented by various spectres and mysterious happenings.

On Christmas Eve, a former thief, recently released from prison, stops a forlorn, destitute, despairing young woman from committing suicide. She's fro...

We follow the course of three meals in very different situations. Two friends who could become more, a tense work lunch and the family dinner we all k...

A mother and her son find themselves in an awkward situation where they live in the same building but they're separated due to different reasons. Mahm...

A man sits at the table and eats his meal...with rather unusual effects.

Short newsreel on why personal thrift feeds the Depression.