Jiro Dreams of Sushi
Meet 85 year-old Jiro Ono, considered by many to be the world’s greatest sushi chef. Jiro is the proprietor of Sukiyabashi Jiro, a 10-seat, sushi-only restaurant located in a Tokyo subway station—and recipient of a prestigious three-star Michelin review and gourmet pilgrims from all over. This thoughtful and elegant meditation on work, family, and the art of perfection chronicles Jiro’s life as a culinary success and a father to his son. A Magnolia Pictures release.
Followed by a special reception and Q&A with the director!
Meet 85 year-old Jiro Ono, considered by many to be the world’s greatest sushi chef. Jiro is the proprietor of Sukiyabashi Jiro, a 10-seat, sushi-only restaurant located in a Tokyo subway station—and recipient of a prestigious three-star Michelin review and gourmet pilgrims from all over. This thoughtful and elegant meditation on work, family, and the art of perfection chronicles Jiro’s life as a culinary success and a father to his son. A Magnolia Pictures release.
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