Deep Dive: Julia (2021)
Film Lens
Julia is a documentary film directed and produced by Julie Cohen and Betsy West, chronicling the life of Julia Child, America's first food icon. The film features contributions from Child's friends and family, and is produced with the cooperation of the Julia Child Foundation. It provides a detailed look at her impact on American cuisine and culture.
The film premiered at the 48th Telluride Film Festival on September 3, 2021, and was released by Sony Pictures Classics on November 5, 2021. It received positive reviews, with 98% of 96 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes categorized as positive, and an average rating of 7.80 out of 10. The film runs for 95 minutes and is presented in English.
Why Watch
- •Meet Julia Child through personal stories.
- •See insights from chefs like Marcus Samuelsson.
- •Find out about her influence on American cooking.
Did You Know
•The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on September 3, 2021.
•Julia Child's documentary had a 98% positive rating from 96 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
•The film was released by Sony Pictures Classics on November 5, 2021.
•It screened at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2021.
Perfect For
Food enthusiastsDocumentary loversCulinary history fans