Knife skills
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Knife skills |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2017 |
| length | 40 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Thomas Lennon |
Knife Skills is an American documentary filmmaker Thomas Lennon from the year 2017 . The film was nominated for an Oscar in the “ Best Documentary Short ” category at the 90th Academy Awards.
content
The film shows 80 inmates transitioning from prison life to life afterwards. He accompanies them while the Edwins Leadership & Restaurant Institute in Cleveland , Ohio tries to teach them life skills and gives them the opportunity to focus in order to reduce relapse rates. The film accompanies first-year participants during their training and when opening a French restaurant.
reception
Knife Skills received generally positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes , the movie has an 89% rating based on nine reviews, with an average rating of 7.7 / 10. Film International's Matthew Sorrento wrote that Knife Skills was "a bright, delicate blend of culinary delights," which is why "it is really devastating to see the few excruciating setbacks."
Individual evidence
- ↑ Academy Award Winners 2018: The Complete List. In: variety.com. March 4, 2018, accessed January 13, 2019 .
- ↑ Knife Skills at Rotten Tomatoes (English)
- ↑ http://filmint.nu/?p=23702
Web links
- Knife Skills in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Knife Skills at Rotten Tomatoes (English)