Greenwich Entertainment has secured the rights to distribute “Marcella” in North America, a documentary about renowned Italian chef and cookbook author Marcella Hazan. Directed by Emmy and Peabody Award winner Peter Miller, known as Doc Pomus, this production from Oak Street Pictures and Willow Pond Films premiered first at the Coronado Island Film Festival, where it bagged the Audience Award. Subsequently, it was honored with the Best Film award at the 2025 Taste Awards.
The film “Marcella” by Greenwich is set to hit cinemas on May 9. Its television and streaming debut on “American Masters” via PBS has yet to be confirmed, but will be revealed at a future time.
Acclaimed by Julia Child as her guide to Italian cuisine, Marcella Hazan significantly transformed how Americans prepare and appreciate authentic Italian dishes. Her renowned cookbooks have introduced numerous generations to the charm of genuine Italian food. As The New York Times put it, “What Alice Waters achieved for restaurants, Hazan did for home cooks.” The book “Marcella” provides a personal glimpse into her life, impact, and culinary beliefs, featuring perspectives from distinguished figures in the culinary world such as Jacques Pépin, Lidia Bastianich, Shola Olunloyo, Danny Meyer, April Bloomfield, and her son, Giuliano Hazan.
Renée Frigo, along with Peter Miller and editor Amy Linton, created ‘Marcella’. This series is overseen by Margie Geddes and Michael Kantor from ‘American Masters’, as well as renowned chef Art Smith in an executive producer role. The agreement was finalized by Greenwich’s Andy Bohn and Renée Frigo on behalf of the production team.”
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“‘Marcella’ is produced by Renée Frigo alongside Peter Miller and editor Amy Linton. It is overseen by Margie Geddes, Michael Kantor from ‘American Masters’, and chef Art Smith as executive producers. The deal was negotiated by Greenwich’s Andy Bohn and Renée Frigo for the filmmakers.
According to Frigo, Marcella was a dynamic individual who revolutionized our homemade Italian cuisine experience. Her influence continues in every humble yet artfully prepared meal filled with affection,” said Frigo. Miller further noted, “Marcella’s life was captivating, inspiring, and worthy of a movie. It’s a privilege to portray her compelling narrative on screen.
Watch the “Marcella” trailer:
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2025-03-04 23:52