Filmmaker Rebecca Halpern talked with our Gadi Elkon about her insightful documentary LOVE, CHARLIE: THE RISE AND FALL OF CHEF CHARLIE TROTTER.
The rise and fall of chef Charlie Trotter, who revolutionized American cuisine and paved the way for today’s celebrity chefs. His eponymous Chicago restaurant was one of the world’s top dining destinations. With exclusive access to never-before-seen material, the film reveals Trotter’s relentless pursuit of excellence. Featuring Grant Achatz, Emeril Lagasse, and Wolfgang Puck.
Filmmaker Rebecca Halpern talked about her mother’s connection to Charlie, finding the treasure trove of Chuck’s postcards, and much more!
Interview with Filmmaker Rebecca Halpern:
For more info on the film – LOVE, CHARLIE.