Bob Noto, The World's Finest Palate
Original title: Bob Noto, The World's Finest Palate
Year: 2024
Language: Italian
Available subtitles: English
Genre: Biographical
Country: Italy
Runtime: 70 min, 52 min
Status: Released
Bob Noto was Italian photographer and graphic designer with an extraordinary palate. His journey, which started in a hardware shop, leads into the most extraordinary culinary experiences filled with travel, fancy restaurants, laughter, jokes, and extravagant adventures. The biography of Bob Noto, who passed away in 2017, is not just the story of an extraordinary man, but a tale about the power of perspective and point of view. The dishes photographed by Bob, filtered through his artistic sensibility, reflect their creators, the greatest chefs of the Italian and international culinary scene. From Ferran Adrià, who tells of the special friendship he shared with Bob, to Scabin, Baronetto, Bottura, Cracco, Crippa and many other faces of Italian cuisine. The most important chefs from Europe and around the world have come together to tell how Bob has influenced the way we look at and taste food.
Director: Francesco Catarinolo
Screenplay: Francesco Catarinolo, Luca Iaccarino
Cinematography: Emiliano Ranzani
Editing: Ylenia Busolli
Producer: Francesco Catarinolo
Cast: Ferran Adrià, Massimo Bottura
Festivals
Newport Beach Film Festival // Visioni del Mondo