Review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) by Nicolas Rapold for New York Times — 08 Mar 2012
Despite foodie-baiting close-ups of nigiri sushi brushed with soy sauce, and montages of skillful food prep, the film falls short as a satisfying exploration of craft. Like many other such portraits, it wastes valuable time declaring its subject's excellence that could be spent fleshing out demonstrations, explanations, context.
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This review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) was written by Nicolas Rapold and published by New York Times on 08 Mar 2012.
Jiro Dreams of Sushi has generally received very positive reviews.
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