"Even a bad coffee is better than no coffee."
-- David Lynch
David Lynch is a versatile genius in the contemporary American film industry and a banner in the American independent film industry. He is not only a famous director, but also a screenwriter geek. He loves to drink coffee and shows coffee shots in almost every movie.
With the continuous promotion of coffee globalization, how can great directors around the world who have the same coffee sentiment be missing movies about coffee?
In Shanghai under the cover of the epidemic, the editor, as an empty coffee cup, used this alternating gap between competing with the group to grab dishes and nucleic acid antigens to organize ten movie documentaries about coffee for everyone. Next, let’s take a look together~
1
The 36th story
Recommendation index: ★★★☆
A corner of Taipei City, there is a quiet and elegant coffee shop. Its owners Duoer (Handle Guilunmei) and Qianger (Handle Lin Chenxi) are beautiful sisters. Duoer has a long-standing idea of running a coffee shop. By chance, she was able to realize her dream. Although a lot of effort has been put into use, the coffee shop has gradually returned to a silence after the hustle and bustle at the beginning of its opening.
Just as the sisters were worried about this, a Thai recipe given by a friend to celebrate the opening of the business inspired the Ghost Spirit Qiang'er. She encouraged her sister to carry out bartering services in the coffee shop, attracting people from all kinds of people to gather here to find and exchange each other's beloved things. The coffee shop is gradually becoming lively. The arrival of Zhou Qunqing (Han Zhang) with 36 city stories has also changed the lives of her sisters...
The movie tells the attitude of a group of characters towards life - don't be afraid of the past, don't deny the past, just walk forward slowly.
2
black coffee
Recommended index: ★★★☆
A series of documentary documents about coffee epics.
This film not only reproduces how coffee began to spread from the ancient world, thus becoming an inseparable part of social, sexual, economic and political life, but also vividly records the interesting customs and customs of the coffee origin.
film crew visited coffee farming sites around the world, interviewed many historians and coffee researchers, and went deep into the process of coffee making and trading, telling us the story behind this vigorous dark medium. In the turbulent history, black coffee has nurtured the most beautiful and evil chapters of human civilization with its unique quality.
3
A movie about coffee
Recommended index: ★★★★★ ☆
This is a long documentary exploring the world's fine coffee culture. By introducing the history and culture of coffee, it leads the audience around the world, from the farms of Honduras and Rwanda to Tokyo, Portland , Seattle , San Francisco and New York coffee shops, to experience the coffee style of different regions.
Through interviews with legends in the coffee industry around the world, they introduced the popular coffee making methods and the cultural connotation behind the coffee, etc.
This film premiered at the American Boutique Coffee Association SCAA 2014 annual exhibition held in Seattle, and received unanimous praise. It can be said to be one of the must-see movies for every coffee person.
4
Hika Coffee
Recommendation index: ★★★★
This movie tells the story of coffee from the perspective of those who devote their lives to coffee.
Every cup of coffee is born in the sweat of workers. They sow seeds with their own hands, roast beans, and carefully make drinks. It is people who make every cup of coffee a story worth telling. People are becoming increasingly aware that coffee is not only a refreshing drink, but also a reflection of the sense of ritual and cooking experience of life.
This video tells everyone about the growth and production process of coffee, allowing people to further understand how the coffee in their hands grows and is made.
5
coffee and cigarettes
Recommendation index: ★★★★☆
This is a short collection of eleven stories. Each short film revolves around cigarettes and coffee and tells the story, and people look for the meaning of life in a boring life.
The director of this movie is Jamuxu, the director who made "Earth Night ". Jia Muxu slowly told the story of eleven independent stories. There is a very good film review, like "a gorgeous blank party", which is obviously a conversation that everyone has experienced, but it will not make people feel bored, but will resonate.
This movie does not have a prominent climax, but it will not make people feel bored, because we will resonate with each other, and our lives are like stories in the movie. You might as well have a cup of coffee and find life in the world of these ordinary people.
6
coffee time
recommended index: ★★★
recommended index: ★★
famous director Hou Hsiao-hsien At the invitation of Japan's Songzhu Company, a film specially shot to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the late Japanese film master Ozu Yajiro . This is also Hou Hsiao-hsien's first foreign film shot in a foreign language. It has the exquisite and peaceful feeling of Japanese cafes.
This film tells the subtle love story between the two and their parents after the owner of an old bookstore fell in love with a girl who worked in Tokyo. It was nominated for the Golden Lion Award at the 61st Venice Film Festival and the Golden Tulip Award at the 24th Istanbul Film Festival.
movie strips away all the story context and drama conflicts , approaching infinitely and restoring life. You may feel bored when you watch it, but it makes people intoxicated.
7
coffeecommune
Recommendation index: ★★★★★★
Many people like Woody Allen movies, because he can always explore the subtleties of emotions and choices between men and women in nagging. The same is true for this movie. A couple who are in love with each other has to say goodbye regretfully in the middle of the film for various objective reasons. Many people will look forward to a perfect HE, but life is always farewell more than perfect.
Looking at the whole movie, there is almost no shadow of coffee, but after watching it, it is like a first taste of a cup of coffee. Although it is bitter, the mellow fragrance does not dissipate.
8
Stories of the coffee shop
Recommendation Index: ★★☆
For a long time, plumber Yujiro and his daughter Sakiko both lived a poor life of dependence on each other. The sudden death of his father brought Yujiro an unexpected inheritance. With this wealth, Yujiro, who had been in a well-off society, decided to do his own business. In this way, the "Isobe Cafe" opened.
When the opening was launched, the business of the cafe was very bleak. Sakiko saw it and was anxious in her heart. She volunteered to use the holiday time to become her father's helper. Yujiro recruits a woman named Suko to become a waitress in the cafe. During the operation of the coffee shop, Yujiro and Suzi had many strange but interesting things happen to their guests. At the same time, the increasingly intimate relationship between her and Yujiro made Sakiko very worried.
The atmosphere of the whole film is relaxed and pleasant, and it keeps laughing. It is a typical Japanese healing movie. Life is bitter, but there are always warm and beautiful things, giving people the power to keep moving forward.
9
Hinging coffee
Recommended index: ★★☆
The protagonist of the movie Num's dream is to be a barista. In order to find the best coffee beans, he resolutely set off for Chiang Rai, and he was walking with him a female architect Jane.
At the beginning, the happy enemies who disliked each other began to secretly fall in love with each other while working together to build the "Green Bean" coffee plantation. The planter, the brother To, who is also Num, has a deeper relationship with his girlfriend Faye.
This is a warm love story that exudes the mellow aroma of coffee. The protagonists of the story accidentally spark the spark of love on the road to chasing their dreams, but they don’t know whether this is the throbbing of coffee or the throbbing of love.
0
Black gold
Recommendation index: ★★★★☆
Video records a story of an Ethiopian , who fought unyieldingly to improve the survival status of Ethiopian coffee farmers. It premiered in the 2006 Sundance Film Festival , and was shortlisted for the Canadian HotDocs Documentary Festival and the London Film Festival.
"Black Gold" challenges the way we drink coffee, presenting the truth behind coffee to us, and requiring each of us to be awake and carefully examine the coffee in front of us.
Global coffee trade, what you trade seems to be the only thing you see is coffee green beans . Under the trade, there are still many blood, tears and sweat that you don’t know...
Collection of these 10 coffee-related movies,
Find a sunny afternoon,
Make a cup of good coffee,
Slowly spend this wonderful leisure time~
