Cooked

"Cooked" is a documentary film that explores how humans have transformed their environment through the practice of cooking food. It highlights how cooking has shaped our evolution, cultures, and social interactions by making food more digestible and flavorful, and by fostering community and communication. The film features scientific insights, historical contexts, and personal stories, illustrating how the simple act of preparing and sharing meals has been fundamental to human development and societal progress. Overall, "Cooked" emphasizes the profound impact of cooking beyond nutrition, connecting it to identity, innovation, and connection.